Slow living in the South Wales mountains; living off the land.

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Accosted in Aberdare Park

A day travelling across the mountain into the next valley to explore the market and rediscover Aberdare Park, a place I used to visit as a teenager with family. If you are ever in Aberdare and need a place to eat, check out https://www.instagram.com/delicodeli_/ People I met during this adventures includes… plus a gentleman on […]

Storm Bert Floods Village

While I was receiving my Waitrose order the delivery guy mentioned that the village was flooded and he didn’t know how he would get out. I therefore went down to check on the homestead to see how close the river was to flooding the land.

Searching for Snow

With snow falling all across the country I head off for a walk around the village to find our snow, plus a story of how a man was found in the river.

Making a “Stairs” Pie

Do these two fruits make for a good pie? Part one of this “day” at    • 153. Comments & Where should I stick …   My walk up Pen Pych mountain    • 5. Spectacular Welsh Waterfalls | Hik…