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Judgement Day

Last Saturday I made my first pilgrimage to the Millennium – oops, I mean Principality Stadium (…it’s going to take a while before that sticks…) since moving back to Cardiff to watch Judgement Day; two full on games of Rugby featuring South Wales’ four heavyweight teams. 🙂

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Over the Fence

The weather in Cardiff can’t seem to make up its mind right now.  Some days the sun rocks up and I get to whip out the sunnies and peep toes (no legs yet though…), and then other days it’s grey and miserable. When the sun does appear though, I grab the camera and head outside […]

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Lighter

Now that the evenings are getting lighter (yay!) going home doesn’t mean shutting the door for the night.  Being able to shove on the wellies and go exploring as the sun is setting and the birds are chattering away is one of my favourite things about summer (and about living far away from London…) 🙂

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Llandeilo

Driving along winding roads past far-off fields full of sheep, overtaking tractors and travelling through quiet Welsh villages full of pastel-coloured terraced houses, car conversation always seems to steer in the  same direction and to the same question. “Could you live in the middle of nowhere? Isolated, like this?” Before London I’d have scoffed and said […]

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Forest Farm

Here’s another place I had no idea existed until recently when I stumbled across Geraint Parry’s Instagram account (which is full of the most gorgeous pictures of Owls and Kingfishers).  Forest Farm is wedged somewhere between the busy Coryton Interchange, Whichurch and ASDA and seems to be Cardiff’s best kept secret when it comes to spotting wildlife.  The entrance […]