WAAT4: This was no pre-Sunday lunch walk!

I’m just putting some pictures and bullet points together for a short presentation I’m giving tomorrow evening, when the proceeds of a charity event my work gang and I participated in last year – the WAAT4 – are handed over to the recipients.  I’m rocking laughing looking back at these photographs and the subsequent WhatsApp…

Lessons from our 1,100 mile adventure

We’ve been home from our epic adventure for a few days now and mountains of washing aside, it was a fantastic experience and probably a highlight of our family life to-date. Why? Because we’re still talking to each other. Because ‘Dolly’ (the van) made it without a hitch; and, because unlike other holidays where I…

Review: Terrific ‘Trevayne’

When it comes to camping locally, we’ve become creatures of habit; if the sun is shining over Newgale, that’s where we head. But, once or twice a year, as a wider group of friends, we’ll head off for an adult-only weekend break and will book into a hotel or B&B somewhere (treat bach!). So, this…

The GREAT outdoors

I’m back from another fantastic weekend exploring the mighty west Wales coast and, my sand-matted hair, slightly sunburnt shoulders and sense of contentment in my tum are screaming… “Being outdoors is GREAT!” It hasn’t always been that way though. As a kid I used to really enjoy going out to play in the woods near…