The Rhythm of rainfall
Rhythm of rainfall, would be an apt title had you decided to put pen to paper and write a book in the months of October and November. A staggering 250mm of rainfall in November and 160mm in October. I'm exagerating…
Christmas Delivery 2022
Due to complications regarding postal strikes in the run in to Christmas, we have had to completely change our intended deadlines for guaranteed delivery before Christmas. Please see the attached graphic for details, or if you have any questions, please…
Sunset, sundown and nightime in Abercastle
Rain and seas spray lashing against the windows, storm winds bowing the windows, that is how I imagined a little break recently down in Pembrokeshire, staying at the almost inaccessible Doves cottage in Abercastle. Doves is at one with the…
Autumn Walk in the Brecon Beacons
Walking along the canal in Brecon offers some strtaight forward photographic opportunities, it meanders along through Talybont on Usk and ontowards Crickhowell. However, at many poiunts, you have the option to deviatiate and follow river paths along the Usk. This…
Offline Journal feature – The River
I was recently contacted by Brian, at Offline journal to see if I would be interested in talking at length about my River project. When we moved from Pontcanna, Cardiff to the Brecon Beacons, I needed to focus on a…
First Snowfall for Winter 2020
As I write this, I am looking out at a view of Pen Y Fan, with a good coating of snow on the summit. There is a lot more than I was expecting, but pretty sure this was the same…
Garden Notes VI – A strange request
Two cottages, a farm and 43 acres of farmland, a smithy, all within a mile and a half of the local train station! These were all listed on the old details of the estate of our cottage was within. Listed…
Garden Notes V – Comet Neowise
Seriously impressive dark skies encircle our cottage, set deep within a small hamlet, the skies are not tamed with city pollution. The milky way floates overhead like a torchlight from Zeus. The tawny owls squeak and squawk for midnight treats…
Explore, Discover, Uncover. A different view in the Brecon Beacons
Starting from Pont Ar Daf, the walk up into the central Beacons is known locally as the tourist route. At the base in the car park, it is staffed by volunteer rangers. A quick route to access the main peaks…
Garden Notes IV – Clouds Timelapse
It's been a fascinating week of weather or rather a week of amazing cloud formations. I've been avidly following weather patterns for many years. I'd say for sure that this is a direct result of landscape photography. At least that…