Blogs from Meifod, Powys, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Europe » United Kingdom » Wales » Powys » Meifod June 8th 2013

Yet another glorious day, so Alex and I took Mum for a walk to the river. We all enjoyed it - even the dog - and ended up at Ineke's house for coffee and cake.... read more

sun trap

Europe » United Kingdom » Wales » Powys » Meifod May 15th 2010

putting up the scaffolding

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We did it. Our house is such a sun trap we decided to turn it into a little power station, so here we are getting solar panels - the kind that generate electricity, not the hot water sort. It is a big outlay, but with the generous feed in tariff introduced recently, it seems like a good investment, as well as being green. ... read more

A little visitor

Europe » United Kingdom » Wales » Powys » Meifod August 25th 2008

home sweet home

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Mum and Dad had spotted a hedghog in their garden in recent evenings, so I bought them a special hedgehog house as an early Christmas present, and hopefully it will sleep in there during the winter. I also bought a pack of hedghog food, including dried worms and maggots! Yummy! Here are spome pics of Dad putting the food out.... read more

mum's birthday

Europe » United Kingdom » Wales » Powys » Meifod May 5th 2008

birthday cake

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Today being Mum's 21st(!!!) birthday, we headed down to Meifod with freshly baked scones stuck with candles, to wish her all the best, and assist in eating any chocolates she needed help with! Later Lynda and I went on a treasure hunt and barbecue in the village - turned out to be more of a 4 mile walk and barbie, but that was fine. It was lovely. ... read more

welcome home

Europe » United Kingdom » Wales » Powys » Meifod May 1st 2008

the dog

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rather belatedly, due to lack of internet access, I submit these photos for your perusal. they were taken the weekend we got home, so almost 2 weeks ago now. Shortly, I'll get the camera round the house and garden, so you can see where we live. ... read more

nearly ready

Europe » United Kingdom » Wales » Powys » Meifod October 7th 2007

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Counting down to our adventure. Lots of tidying up in the garden this weekend. House and dog both have sitters, and we have a big bag each. What shall we take?... read more

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