Cymru am byth !
7am contrails
Walking up our lane this morning at 7am and the sky was full of contrails. Lots of planes heading out across the Atlantic at this…
picHere come the clowns
3 of them! Mum, daughter and pony all had their clown costumes on for the Fancy Dress class at a Charity horse and dog show…
Fox cub!
This tiny fox cub - about the size of a small cat - ran across the road infront of my car and into a field…
Fishing for breakfast
This young Herring Gull had just caught a tasty shellfish for breakfast when we were walking on Newgale beach this morning.
picTiny moth
This little moth was inside my house late one evening last week. It's tiny - only about an inch across. The next day I caught…
Bee on bluebell
This bumblebee was flying from flower to flower and didn't object to me sticking my camera lens almost on top of her.
picFor Hovis - happiness is ........
A beach and a ball ! This was last week at Druidstone beach on a beautiful day - we have hardly seen the sun since…
picSomeone is watching me !
This gull was keeping an eye out for people not paying their parking fee - like me !
I always park in the free 30 minutes…
picOrangetip Butterfly on Bluebell
In the woods a couple of days ago - one of the few butterflies I have seen so far this spring .
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picTravelling the World - Storytellers Assignment#13
All my travelling has been done in Europe and most of that in the 1970's! I was in a relationship with a man who loved…
picSunny spring afternoon walk
This was last Tuesday on a beautiful spring day - it's not like that today - 60 mph gales and over 12 hours of torrential…
picSomeone has got their eye on the muffins!
I made some chocolate chip muffins today and put some on a plate to take a photo. Only when I looked at it on my…
picBreakfast Photo Assignment
I love breakfast ! Every morning after Hovis has had his first walk up the lane, I sit in front of computer checking Buzznet and…
picSea Pink
The very pretty Sea Pinks or Sea Thrift are just beginning to bloom. Soon the cliffs will be covered with them They always amaze me…
picFirst butterfly shot of 2012
The butterflies have been late appearing this spring - it's been too rainy and cold I think. Althiough I have seen a few fluttering about…
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picOn the road
I was driving along a narrow country road this morning to go and pick up my Sunday newspaper when I met this ewe and her…
picDancing in the breeze
Everytime I drive past this roadside display in the nearby village, I mean to stop and take a photo - and today I finally did…
picParagliding
I was driving back from our beach walk today when I saw these two heading for me - so I stopped the car and got…
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picHello Tilly!
We met Tilly on the beach this morning - she is only 4 months old and this was her first time on the beach, You…
picLanguage - Storytellers Assignment
I've always found the fact that there are so many different languages very fascinating ! Not only different spoken languages but different alphabets and ways…
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picThe path to Broadhaven
On the coast path this morning - heading for Broadhaven which you can just see in the distance. Hovis and I had a lovely hour…
picSunrise starburst
I was out taking sunrise photos around 7am but I didn't see the sort of starburst effect on the tree until I looked at the…
picA better day today
After more than 12 hours of rain yesterday we got some sun today - still cold and windy though!
I took Hovis for a long walk…
picIt's raining
It's been raining and blowing a gale all day today. I took this photo sitting in my car in the carpark at Newgale beach. We…
picWatchful mother
A heron mother keeping an watchful eye on her single chick in their treetop nest this morning.
There are three heron nests at the top of…
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picLottie is 11 today
My granddaughter Lottie is eleven today. She was busy on her new Blackberry phone when I went there this morning !
picBlossom by the sea
One day last week on the cliifs overlooking the Irish Sea in warm spring sunshine - what a change today - its blowing a gale,…
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picHovis has not quite got the right idea!
Even though Hovis was neutered as a youngster he still knows when a bitch is in season, that there is something very interesting about her…
picAdmiring the view
Walking the Pembrokeshire coast path with a friend earlier this week - it was a perfectly beautiful spring day - but we have freezing temperatures…
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picCheeky Hovis
On the rocks by the sea earlier this week - not sure who he is sticking his tongue out at!
picA beautiful day.
We have had over a week of perfect spring weather now - I think it's all coming to an end soon though - just in…
picHot Hovis!
In the woods yesterday afternoon. Naughty Hovis had been chasing squirrels - he gets so frustrated when they run up a tree !
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picIce cream !
It's a beautiful warm sunny day here and when I got back from an hour and half walk on the moors with Hovis I was…
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picFrosted daffodil
The sun was just coming up at 7am and thawing the frost on this daffodil in our lane.
picFood! Buzznet Storytellers Assignment 10
Food to me is not just a necessary fuel but one of life's great pleasures!
I have always loved food and cooking since I was a…
picGwynfor whispers to Hovis
We met this adorable 6 month old pup on the beach at the weekend. He is a Jack Russell x Chihuahua and called Gwynfor Bach…
picThe storm missed us!
On the beach yesterday - it was sunny where we were but a very heavy rain/hail storm passed by just out to sea and over…
picSpooky ruins in the mist
I had a wander around the ruins of Narberth castle on Tuesday . There has been a fortress and castle on this hilltop overlooking an…
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pic8 weeks old today!
These are 4 of the 7 chocolate labrador puppies bred by a friend I meet dog walking on the beach. I met her today and…
picThe Jail House!
Today I had to take my car in for its annual service so I had a couple of hours to wander round the little town…
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picRiding for the finishing line
I have spent today at the Point to Point races. The sun didn't come out but it stayed dry and there was some good racing…
picStory tellers assignment - best friends
I have several very close girlfriends - some of whom I have known since school days and am still in touch with - but this…
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picStruggling back
On the beach this morning I met this elderly man slowly pushing his bike back along the beach . It was laden with nets of…
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picSo much energy !
Yet another Hovis photo - we have had several lovely sunny days and so I have been doing a lot of walking and Hovis just…
picLook out Hovis !
The tide was coming in fast when we were on the beach yesterday morning.
It's been a lovely weekend , sunny again today. All the heavy…
picIn the woods
We went for a walk in the woods this afternoon. Its looking very spring like with snowdrops and daffodils everywhere !
picMaking new friends
Hovis met these 2 lovely Jack Russell brothers on the beach the other day and had a great time playing with them . This is…
picSacher Torte cupcakes
I saw a recipe for Sacher Torte Cupcakes today so decided to give it a try. They taste pretty good !
My friend Pat is having…
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picSo expensive!
Filling the car up in the UK these days is a painful experience for your wallet !
This is our local garage and the prices on…
picHovis enjoying the view.
It's been a lovely weekend here - mild and sunny which was great after a week of rain. This was yesterday morning walking on the…
picVintage
As it has hardly stopped raining since Monday I haven't taken many photos this week. So here is an old photo - 1979 - of…
picDaffodil
I picked this daffodil in our lane yesterday and it was all closed up against the pouring rain - but it opened up in my…
picYou want to play with me Leo?
On days like today when we have had torrential rain all day and haven't been to the beach to see Hovis's doggy friends, he thinks…
picPancake day
Today Shrove Tuesday is traditionally Pancake Day in the UK so I made these for myself and a friend at lunchtime - Blueberry pancakes served…
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picDonkeys!
I was out walking round the local lanes this afternoon with Hovis when I saw two long black ears behind a hedge. I went over…
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picFirst lamb
Well I don't suppose it is the first one here but its the first I have seen this year , Mother sheep wasn't happy at…
picEarly beach walk
I took Hovis to the beach at 8am this morning and the light was very pretty - everything looked blue. There was solitary fisherman down…
picLunch
I was walking past the bakery as the loaves were coming out of the oven and I had to buy one of these "boule" French…
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picBaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa!
This sheep wasn't too impressed by me and Hovis walking through her field !
picPlay with me !
Hovis is perched on the end of the sofa with his very annoying squeaky toy while I am working on something on my computer next…
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picMy home city
My home city for most of my adult life has been Britain's smallest city - St David's in Pembrokeshire.
I live about 15 miles away now but…
picSnow panorama
I take a lot of panorama photos with my camera but don't post them on Buzznet so I thought I'd try one for a change.…
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picRoch Castle - new gates
I took this yesterday on the way to the beach. The restoration of 12th C Roch Castle is complete now and it will be used…
picCliff icicles !
Although most of the snow has gone its still very cold and at the beach this morning the cliffs had lots of icicles hanging off…
picA snowy walk in the sun
It's been a beautiful day today - a hard frost last night and then clear blue skies and sunshine. The temperature didn't get above freezing…
picSnow!
I knew it was too good to be true when the crocus bloomed the other day - woke up to a covering of snow this…
picPosing
Hovis on our cliff walk last Saturday. It was a beautiful day but for the last two days it has rained almost non stop. Looking…
picFirst crocus 2012
This crocus is the first spring flower to bloom in our lane every year and it bloomed yesterday - over 2 weeks earlier than last…
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picVintage - war time wedding
This is my parents wedding in 1942, Mum was 24 and Dad was only 21 ! I think people looked much older in those days…
picWinter sunset
I post a few sunsets at this time of year as the sun sets just opposite my house ! This was a few days ago,…
picReady for winter
This pony , living up on the moors, has a lovely warm winter coat - ready for the snow and frost - if we get…
picMorning sky
I pulled in at the side of the road on my way to town this morning to take some shots of the sky !
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blogStory tellers assignment - My Hobbies
My Hobbies story teller assignment Since I was a tiny child I have been mad about horses. My parents were city types and totally…
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blogBuzznet is driving me mad!
I know that buzznet staff are fed up with complaints - thats pretty obvious because they don't bother to reply to questions on Get Satisfaction…
No internet!
Hi everyone I am not ignoring you all - I have no internet - it died yesterday and the engineer can't come until Wednesday -…
vidSunday morning walk
Beautiful warm sunny day - just a short video because my broadband is so slow and it takes ages to upload !
vidFriday morning walk
Walking up on Plumstone moors this morning - there's a good view over most of the county from here.
vidHovis wrecks the snowdrift
Just a very short video of Hovis playing ball in the snowdrift this afternoon. its a lovely sunny cold day but you can hear the…
vidHovis in the snow
This is the field by my house at about 8am this morning so still a bit dark as it's before sunrise.
It's a lovely sunny day…
vidA cliff walk this morning
It's always windy when I'm taking videos - I'm going to have to remember to speak louder!
vidHovis in the foam
Yesterday in all the foam on Newgale beach - Hovis did get brave enough to play in it eventually!
vidA wild and windy Sunday cliffpath walk
This morning at Porthgain - very very windy. I am speaking but the wind is making too much noise. Hovis is on lead to stop…
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