I tend to have only about 4 or 5 running routes. This is the turn around point on my 7.5 mile route, an old road not in use anymore
Monthly Archives: April 2017
Sad songs for dirty lovers
This is a great album full of melancholic, and occasionally angry tracks. And who can resist an album with that title?
Castle on the Taff
Castell Coch overlooks the River Taff on a reasonably sunny day
Planting up
Spent some of today planting plug plants ready to move to beds in a few weeks. I have no idea what I’m doing
Easter lamb
Saw this mother & lamb on my long run today
I used to be someone
When you were famous enough to get a statue made of you and then you’re just hidden behind a load of stacked chairs.
Easter weekend rolls in
The Easter weekend weather looks to be turning a bit grim
Easter gifts
Daughter doesn’t do chocolate that much, my parents got her a nice egg, while I went for vinyl – Jurassic 5’s Quality Control
Three bears of sluice gates
These are the old mechanisms for the sluice gates down by the weir.
Drive cleaning
This may not look amazing but I pressure hosed my drive today for the 1st time in 5 years. You kind of don’t notice it on a daily basis but it was practically black. It was also quite cathartic cleaning away all that grime and mould in a methodical way. I think I’ll do it again in the summer to get it really clean.
I told a friend in Germany this is how I’d spent a day of my holiday and he commented it was a very British thing to do on vacation. Oh no, I’ve become _that_ guy