in search of the kiwi

Now I am in the mountains, the Pyrenees to be exact.  Back again for another winter season.  This time its somewhere new, a mountain top r...

I have moved on yet again.  Since I last wrote a lot has happened.  I left Spain full of dreams and excitement for relocating only to arri...

I have visited the area several times on holiday, but never considered it as somewhere to live.  Hadn’t taken time out to explore or cons...

Ongoing, I am not so sure.  My straw bale build project in France seems less appealing for a variety of reasons.  Though have still NOT ru...

Onwards, to 50 and beyond.  Wendy, my sister, gave me a great Birthday card that read: “Just remember,  Growing old is inevitable.  Gr...

I love my Rocket Stove.  I’d seen them here and there before, mainly home made affairs, cobbled together with old baked bean cans and old ...

Anaig is a specialist in clay renders and I have worked along side her on a couple of straw bale build projects.  Here was slightly differ...