Discover the impressive natural landscape surrounding the Italianate Village of Portmeirion, which is the brainchild of the visionary architect Clough Williams Ellis. […]
Archive for ‘North Wales’
There Is No Going Back Now
Heading up the Great Orme in Llandudno by Tram Looking down to St Tudno’s Church Almost at the Halfway Station […]
Beauty and the Beast
BEAUTY Looking across the lake from the Nature Reserve AND THE BEAST The defunct Nuclear Power Station can be seen on […]
Walking in Llandegla Forest
Would you believe, the forest is only 15 minutes away from my home, and I’ve never visited, or even knew […]
Dancing With Daffodils
The daffodil is a proud emblem for Wales. There are many stories to how the daffodil became an emblem for […]
17th Century Rug Chapel
The stunning stained glass windows of Rug Chapel in North Wales. Rug Chapel is a rare example of a little […]
Whimsical Dreams and Happy Oblivion
February was a surprising month with temperatures well above the seasonal average. On the day I visited the Alwen Reservoir […]
The Snowdrop Walk at Chirk Castle
Galanthus is the scientific name for snowdrops, and means milk-white flowers. They are also known as February Fair Maids […]
A Place for the Soul to find Peace
“Lle i enaid gael llonydd.” “A place for the soul to find peace.” Photos: Stunning views of the Snowdonian […]
Llyn Gwynant in February Sunshine
“Dead yesterdays and unborn tomorrows, why fret about it, if today be sweet.” “Be happy for this moment. This moment […]
Stained Glass and Snowdrops
The beautiful stained glass windows at the ancient church of St Tysilio, Llangollen, North Wales. And the stunning early Spring […]
In The Presence Of Wonder
“In the presence of wonder, the head has no answers and the heart has no questions.” Richard Wagamese Photo […]
What A Wonderful World!
And I think to myself…………..What a Wonderful World 💙💜💛💚 “What a Wonderful World” [1970 Spoken Introduction by Louis Armstrong]
Across The Threshold To 2018
The sun has risen on the first day of the first month of a new year. A new day has […]
As The Sun Sets On 2017
As The Sun Sets On 2017 Dream Lucidly Create Consciously Re-Write the Script of Your Life Dream Big No Limitations […]
Misty Blue
Images: The lake at Acton Park, Wrexham, North Wales December 2017 Music: Misty Blue – Dorothy Moore. What a voice!
Salutation To The Dawn
“Look to this day, for it is Life, the very life of Life; In its brief course lie all the […]
Blessings Of Peace From North Wales
Happy Christmas Everyone Nadolig Llawen Peace On Earth ❤💙❤💙
Happiness…NOW!
“Happiness – not in another place but THIS place. Not for another hour, but THIS hour.” Walt Whitman Happiness can […]
Let Nature Be Your Teacher
I’ve just completed a short introductory course with Lancaster university about the poet, William Wordsworth. The following is an extract […]
Valle Crucis Abbey
Valle Crucis is Latin for Valley of the Cross. The abbey was founded by Cistercian monks in the winter of […]
Memories of Autumn at Moss Valley
2012 is the year I began my photographic journey, studying a short course in Digital Photography with Open University, which proved […]
The Italianate Village of Portmeirion
Bridge House [1959], the second gateway into this stunning Italianate village in North Wales. Portmeirion was brought into being by […]
Life Is Eternal
I am the daughter of Earth and Water, And the nursling of the Sky; I pass through the pores of […]
And Still The Bell Tolls
Llyn Celyn is a large reservoir constructed between 1960 and 1965 in the Tryweryn valley in North Wales.It is 2½ miles long […]
Here Comes The Sun
One of the high points of a recent visit to Ynys Mon was the spectacular sunrise over the Menai Straits. […]
