Journal

Helping Hands in Time of Need

A very day day on The Rusty Homestead and extremely grateful for the help given by Christine and Hayden who travelled from Pembrokeshire. They both work at Colby Woodland Gardens and I’ll visit them in the coming weeks. Hayden made a bird box for the homestead and put it by …

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Traditional Welsh Cawl

It’s raining this weekend so I’m huddled in my little welsh miners cottage in the valleys of South Wales making traditional welsh Cawl. While it cooks let’s sit on the sofa and have a general chit-chat while the cats play in front of the fire; including topics such as living …

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Where do I turn next?

I have been feeling unsettled for a while now, long before the UK national lockdowns. In fact it was the lockdowns that gave me an insight into what I had possibility been looking for in the previous few years. You see for the past eight years or so I’ve been …

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Floating Down a London River in Coracle

It started with a Tweet and 7 weeks later I’m stood on the banks of the River Roding in East London with friend, YouTuber and published author John Rogers as we set out on a project to float John down the River in a coracle – problem is, the weather …

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