Crossing over the river via Conway road bridge, which opened in 1958. To the left of it you can just […]

Crossing over the river via Conway road bridge, which opened in 1958. To the left of it you can just […]
The day I visited Flint Castle, I was privy to the most wonderful display of fluffy white clouds, billowing against […]
I absolutely love this song, “My Guardian Angel”, sung here by Aled Jones and Bryn Terfel, both in Welsh and […]
“We’ll keep a welcome in the hillsides, We’ll keep a welcome in the Vales. This land you knew will still […]
The Church of St Hywyn lies at the edge of the beach at Aberdaron, which is situated at the tip […]
Harlech Castle is located at Harlech, in Gwynedd, North Wales. The mediaeval fortress was constructed by King Edward I towards […]
Autumn in all her glory has not arrived in North Wales as yet. So while I’m waiting I’ve dug out […]
Passionate about Wales – Land of my Fathers. The Land of Song, Mountains, Myths and Legends, Stunning Scenery, and so […]
Tal Y Llyn Lake is a large glacial lake in North Wales. It is a mirror clear lake, perfect for […]
“We all need space; unless we have it we cannot reach that sense of quiet in which whispers of better […]
When the waters of our mind become calm and unruffled, we will experience the reflection of the Divine. Photos: The […]
“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is […]
A Gallery of Light, photographed in North Wales over the last few years. I woke in the night with […]
Caernarfon Castle is a medieval fortress in Caernarfon, Gwynydd, North-West Wales. It has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since […]
“Let us be faithful to our passing hours And read their beauty; and that light pursue Which gives the dawn its […]
“Live in the present moment to stay in the Flow of Life. No need to plan ahead. Respond to […]
The flow of life has its ups and downs. The River of Life surges and falls on its way to […]
A New Dawn A New Day A New Month A New Year A New Decade A New Life I am […]
Wishing you all a very Happy Christmas. Nadolig Llawen! A very enjoyable and educational visit to Chirk Castle at Christmas, 20th […]
“Don’t be a pawn in the Game of Life. Be the Game Master instead.” Images: The Chessboard from The Prisoner […]
“Tune in with the seasons. Look outside. Winter is fast approaching. Everything is slowing down. The plants and trees are […]
“Nature is painting for us, day after day, pictures of infinite beauty, if only we have the eyes to see […]
“……I have nature and art and poetry, and if that is not enough, what is enough?” Vincent Van Gogh Photos: […]
“The timeless in you is aware of life’s timelessness; and knows that yesterday is but today’s memory and tomorrow is […]
Dame Judi Dench recently revealed herself to be Britain’s foremost celebrity nemophilist. NEMOPHILIST [noun] A person who loves or is fond […]
Discover the impressive natural landscape surrounding the Italianate Village of Portmeirion, which is the brainchild of the visionary architect Clough Williams Ellis. The subtropical forest known as “Y Gwyllt” [Welsh for Wild Wood] is a magical wonderland which includes 70 acres of woodlands with 19 miles of pathways which cut through forests, secret spaces and coastal coves. […]
The Great Orme Tramway, Llandudno Heading up the Great Orme in Llandudno by Tram Looking down to St Tudno’s Church […]
BEAUTY Looking across the lake from the Nature Reserve AND THE BEAST The defunct Nuclear Power Station can be seen on […]
Would you believe, the forest is only 15 minutes away from my home, and I’ve never visited, or even knew […]
The daffodil is a proud emblem for Wales. There are many stories to how the daffodil became an emblem for […]
The stunning stained glass windows of Rug Chapel in North Wales. Rug Chapel is a rare example of a little […]
February was a surprising month with temperatures well above the seasonal average. On the day I visited the Alwen Reservoir […]
Galanthus is the scientific name for snowdrops, and means milk-white flowers. They are also known as February […]
“Lle i enaid gael llonydd.” “A place for the soul to find peace.” Photos: Stunning views of the Snowdonian […]
“Dead yesterdays and unborn tomorrows, why fret about it, if today be sweet.” “Be happy for this moment. This moment […]
The beautiful stained glass windows at the ancient church of St Tysilio, Llangollen, North Wales Photos: Stained glass windows […]
“In the presence of wonder, the head has no answers and the heart has no questions.” Richard Wagamese Photos […]
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 Dream Lucidly Create Consciously Re-Write the Script of Your Life Dream Big No Limitations […]
Images: The lake at Acton Park, Wrexham, North Wales December 2017 Music: Misty Blue – Dorothy Moore. What a voice!
“Look to this day, for it is Life, the very life of Life; In its brief course lie all the […]
Happy Christmas Everyone Nadolig Llawen Peace On Earth ❤💙❤💙
“Happiness – not in another place but THIS place. Not for another hour, but THIS hour.” Walt Whitman Happiness can […]
I’ve just completed a short introductory course with Lancaster university about the poet, William Wordsworth. The following is an extract […]
Valle Crucis is Latin for Valley of the Cross. The abbey was founded by Cistercian monks in the winter of […]
Bridge House [1959], the second gateway into this stunning Italianate village in North Wales. Portmeirion was brought into being by […]
I am the daughter of Earth and Water, And the nursling of the Sky; I pass through the pores of […]
Llyn Celyn is a large reservoir constructed between 1960 and 1965 in the Tryweryn valley in North Wales. It is […]
One of the high points of a recent visit to Ynys Mon was the spectacular sunrise over the Menai Straits. […]