Vanishing Points In Wales
This week Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge is ‘vanishing point’. The photos here were taken in monochrome on the Mawddach Estuary in mid-Wales and at Marloes Sands, Pembrokeshire. Cee’s Black...
View ArticleFrom The Side-lines ~ Digging Not Flooding
Our cottage is rather short, the upstairs rooms being contained mostly by open roof space rather than walls. Also, the house itself is set in the side of a steep bank between Townsend Meadow and the...
View ArticleLove-In-A-Mist ~ The Allotment Constellation
Nigella damascena is a wonderfully self-seeding annual that has been grown in English gardens since Elizabethan times. It is much loved for its sky-blue flowers (sometimes also white or pink) and its...
View ArticleMonochrome Lines And Angles ~ A View from the Allotment
Perverse, I know, to be featuring this wintery scene as summer arrives in the northern hemisphere. Still, it seems to fit quite well with this week’s b & w challenge over at Cee’s. I’m thinking too...
View ArticleTwr Mawr Lighthouse On Llanddwyn Island
Llanddwyn Island on Anglesey is only an island at high tide. Mostly it is a narrow spit reaching out across Llanddwyn Bay to the mountains of the Welsh mainland. It is named after the early 5th century...
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Wenlock Priory ~ Ruined Lines
It’s almost always the case with things on your doorstep: you forget to visit them, or even to appreciate their handy existence. I’ve known Wenlock Priory for over half a century which possibly adds...
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The Beach Bicyclist
It’s years since I rode a bike. In fact I wonder if I still can, though I do remember the precise moment when I first mastered the skill and forward momentum suddenly happened. Just like that – after...
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Taking the Long View : Wenlock’s By-Ways
This week Cee says show her anything that’s long. I’ve chosen long paths and lanes and distant views. Cee’s Black & White Challenge: Long
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