High above Hay Sportive
Pam and I foolishly did the 67 mile ride today from Hay on Wye around the hugest hills in Herefordshire, Monmouthshire and Powys. It was fantastic, despite being driving rain and lack of preparation....
View ArticleDanyfan library
It’s not that new anymore, but at Easter we at last got around to clearing the front room of the floor to ceiling boxes to create the library. Builder Dan knocked through the wall to the sitting room...
View ArticleEnd of summer isn’t all bad…
Stevie and I are planning to do the Beacons Ultra Marathon in November. A 46 mile run around the Brecon Beacons. Fortunately with just a couple of huge hills rather than being too hilly. We did a loop...
View ArticleNEWS FLASH! New shower in the carriage!
So maybe not that exciting… but a definite theme was emerging in the lovely comments left on Canopy and Stars, so even though it’s off grid and, arguably, supposed to be a bit rustic, we thought it was...
View ArticleGreat places to eat in Brecon
Yum! Brecon Cottages' Blog Being a lover of good food I have frequented a few places in Brecon over the years and thought it was about time that a little write up was done on where is good to eat in...
View ArticleNostalgic photos… from a few months / years ago.
Just sorting out photos – intending to update Danyfan’s website and listings on Airbnb and stuff, and found myself wasting a lot of time looking at photos, and wondering whether we shouldn’t bother...
View ArticleNearly the end of the summer holidays….
This is the first summer holidays that seem like summer holidays because Rosie is in pre-school… so we have sampled some local activities, and here’s a round up…. Checking the sheep Damning the stream...
View ArticleUpcycling
A bit of up-cycling. Maybe a bit matchy, but used the spare curtain fabric on the back of the bedside table. Prreeettttyyy.
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