Diary

  • Tŷ Celyn

    While in Wales we were able to visit Tŷ Celyn The Williams family Farm and the birthplace of my grandmother. It was fantastic to see Gwenda and to meet her son Eilir and Liz who now run the farm. It was really cool to walk around the farm and to hear dads memories about when… Continue reading

  • Attraction – Shadow Theatre Group

    Hatty showed us this today – Amazing! [tube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4Fv98jttYA[/tube] Continue reading

  • Aber Falls

    Lovely day yesterday visiting Plas Newydd Country House on Anglesey and walking to Aber Falls. The weather was pretty good all day but it rained on us when walked to the falls Continue reading

  • Soggy in Conwy

    We’re in not at all sunny Wales! The cottage is lovely really, really nice place but yesterday the weather was atrocious. We still had a good day visiting Conwy. The Castle is really interesting and the town is nice with quite a few individual shops. Looking at the weather I think the worst is over… Continue reading

  • View of The Thames

    From the strangely named pub “Bishop out of Residence” in Kingston upon Thames. Continue reading

  • Tigers 37 – 17 Saints

    Got here finally it took us 4 hours! We missed half of the first half and sadly the Saints lost so all a bit of a disaster really but still an entertaining game. Now… Off to the pub! N.B A panoramic shot of the stadium. Click on it to see it full size. Continue reading

  • The World’s End

    [tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFo7eJR2cvc[/tube] Continue reading

  • Weekend In Southwold

    We had a great weekend in Southwold with Mel, Gareth and their kids Amelia and Rex. Despite it raining most of the day Friday we had a mooch and in the evening we went to the Harbour Inn which was very welcome! Saturday was pretty chilly and dull but we explored the town and mooched… Continue reading

  • Soggy Tent

    But the girls quite happy – off to another pub! Continue reading

  • Raining in Southwold

    What else can you do? Continue reading

  • London 1927

    Claude Friese-Greene shot these scenes in colour around London in 1927. Continue reading

  • Eastern Screech Owl

    Awesome picture from National Geographic Continue reading

  • Shaun of the Dead is (nearly) 10

    Its ten years since Edgar Wright started to shoot Shaun of the Dead, and to celebrate he is blogging a daily picture from the shoot. Its really interesting (well, to me it is!) to read how and where the film was shot. Continue reading

  • Trip to London

    Went to London this weekend and had an amazing time visiting the shard, hanging out by the river and going to the aquarium. The Shard is fantastic. 72 storeys, 310 mtrs high and well worth the visit. Its all very high tec theres 2 lifts which take you up 30 floors at a time they… Continue reading

  • Dutch Roundabouts could come to London

    Wouldn’t it be fantastic if all roundabouts were like this? Continue reading

  • Savages – She Will

    Awesome track – reminded us of Siouxie [tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=kebq-cENNn0[/tube] Continue reading

  • Shed News

    Shed’s coming along ok. The left hand wall and the back wall are completed. The right hand wall has still got to be weather-boarded and I’ve got to finish construction of the front but its coming along. the right hand wall took quite a while due to the angles. Just got to keep cracking on.… Continue reading

  • Shed News

    Shed’s coming along ok. The left hand wall and the back wall are completed. The right hand wall has still got to be weather-boarded and I’ve got to finish construction of the front but its coming along. the right hand wall took quite a while due to the angles. Just got to keep cracking on.… Continue reading

  • Doves – The Cedar Room

    13 years ago! [tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1FiRjislrU[/tube] Continue reading

  • Last Weekend

    Took some time off from shedding last weekend and went to spuds for tea on Saturday (Spicy Bean casserole very nice!) and on Sunday we went over to Vals for lunch. It was a really nice day and we were actually able to sit in the garden! My cousins 11 year old daughter, Ellie was… Continue reading

  • Love – Everybodys gotta live

    Great for a sunny Sunday morning! [tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFzovS_m41o[/tube] Continue reading

  • Sign this petition

    Please sign The Times’ petition asking the Prime Minister to implement the recommendations in the ‘Get Britain Cycling’ report. Its a bid to get 10 percent of all journeys to be made by bike by 2025, and to get a larger proportion of transport budget spent on supporting cycling, at an initial rate of at… Continue reading

  • Picnic at Fingrinhoe

    It’s Lewis’s 6th Birthday on Friday so we all went for a picnic at Fingrinhoe. It was a lovely day, actually warm!! Despite Lewis having a dodgy belly he still had a good time. Happy Birthday Lewis! Continue reading

  • Three Blind Wolves – In Here Somehow

    Came across this this morning – very cool such a weird video! [tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UvWpFCzotyc[/tube] Continue reading

  • Three Blind Wolves – In Here Somehow

    Came across this this morning – very cool such a weird video! [tube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UvWpFCzotyc[/tube] Continue reading

  • Oblivion

    Following an alien invasion 60 years earlier which nearly destroyed the Earth, Jack Harper (Cruise) is a drone mechanic stationed on the planet. Jack and his colleague Victoria are part of an operation to clean up the remaining forces of the invasion and extract the planet’s remaining resources. Jack suffers from flashbacks of an unknown… Continue reading

  • Oblivion

    Following an alien invasion 60 years earlier which nearly destroyed the Earth, Jack Harper (Cruise) is a drone mechanic stationed on the planet. Jack and his colleague Victoria are part of an operation to clean up the remaining forces of the invasion and extract the planet’s remaining resources. Jack suffers from flashbacks of an unknown… Continue reading