Malahide Castle

I was over in Ireland for a week from today and hired a car. Ryanair flight over from East Midlands FR535 at 6:30 and arrived…

Bleaklow

My first trip with the Yorkshire Walking Group who arrange trips on Meet Up. The route was from Woodhead Tunnel, on the  Longdendale Trail past…

Yorkshire Lavender

On the way to Whitby I spotted a sign for Yorkshire Lavender (just north of York) so had a quick look around. It’s fee to…

Making Arepa

My friend Anto from Venezuela showed me how to make one of their traditional dishes – Arepa using P.A.N. corn flour.  

A teardrop pot

I made my first pinch pot at Blue Elephant Studio in Sheffield – a teardrop pot with orange/red glaze. Not happy with the tip where…

Corte

inland Corsica to the town of Corte for today’s excursion  

San Parteo walk

I walked from the villa in Speloncato up the hill following the stream through quite over grown woodland path up to the D63 and then…

Calvi

Day out in Calvi on the north east coast of Corsica…on the way over we stopped at the mountain village of Sant Antonino