Against 34*c heat the Runner Bean canes are erected. Weeded the lavender lanes, they are only a few days from flowering. …
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Journal
Family Left Me for a New Life plus Shopping Haul
The heatwave continues.
Read More »Heading Home in a Heatwave
On the way home from my day out with Phill (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=deQj-qv5iPA). As I was driving home, somehow Phill ended up behind …
Read More »He Ran 7 Miles… Before His Mum’s Kettle Boiled
It’s Late May Bank Holiday and the temperature is Wales is hitting over 30*c. Phill and Sean head off to the …
Read More »Cancelling the TV License
The heatwave begins as I cancel my TV license now that my favourite series, Race Across The World, has ended. The …
Read More »Blue Tits Fledge the Nest
It’s been wonderful to follow the birth of the blue tits over the past few months. Hopefully see them again next …
Read More »The Rusty Homestead Timelapse, week ending 23 May 2026
First Day at the Gym at Age 52
Busy transplanting seedlings at The Rusty Homestead plus a visit to Aberdare to buy trainers for the first day back at …
Read More »Miners Welsh Cottage Fireplace Revamp
On a rainy day in May Sean gives his fireplace a revamp with an art-deco 1920’s / 1930’s twist on a …
Read More »Shopping Haul with Personal Trainer Advice
Just about to start a new fitness routine with a personal trainer and this is the food he suggested I bought.
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