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This new rustic bench in a quiet part of Prior’s Wood (another favourite for longer, local, dog walks) will be over-looking a spectacular display of bluebells in the Spring, and is in memory of Joan Cant, a Wildlife Trust volunteer.

A regular venue for dog walking, and just a few minutes from home.

Clevedon’s popular and, normally, attractive and modern marine lake is being drained and cleaned for the Winter. Necessary, but not its best look.

Always photogenic, even on a less-than-perfect day.

Rob’s latest mural for Network Rail’s initiative, Project Sprint.

This plant, also known as Traveller’s Joy, grows near streams and there is a fine display alongside the rhyne (old Somerset word for a drainage ditch) which runs through the town to the sea near the marina.

We revisited Crickhowell on the river Usk. A pretty and interesting town. Then picnic lunch in the hills to the west of the town and a circular walk, from about Aberhowy to Llangattock, following the Usk Valley Walkway and returning … Continue reading →

The M5 motorway, south of Bristol, was completed in the nineteen seventies. From a distance the section passing along the side of the Gordano Valley looks rather elegant and the dual levels of the separate carriageways are certainly a feat … Continue reading →

A visit to our, once, home at the southern tip of Devon. It hasn’t changed much. We spent a while walking around Kingsbridge, commenting on the the few new shops and recalling what they replaced, then to South Milton sands … Continue reading →