Done Deal

 

Yesterday was completion day for the sale of 17.  So posh lunch to celebrate.

Then a stroll by the real castle, 

to see a family of 8 young swans reach maturity. 

Pasting Ship

 

Seen from Windsor Garden during our evening walk.

One Year on to the Day.

 

Twelve months ago saw us meeting our new friends at the Court BBQ. Martin and Don the cooks.

The  happy crowd 

Served by Spud the waiter.

Day Trip to Abergavenny

A visit to the castle after lunch at the market cafe. 

Brocken walls provide a photo  opportunity. 

A Visit to the Bay

For lunch at one of our favourite restaurants

Fried rice, very nice, spare ribs and mixed veggie. 😋 

Sunrise

 

Up early enough to catch the rise. 

Set Finished

 

The Emu last one, 12 months on.

Hidson Chairs Progress

With enough front legs and spacers for 4 chairs  

time to start on the rear legs.  

Rayso's Visit

 Whilst on a six months study assignment at Aston University, Rayso came to visit us just before her return home to the Philippines. It was lovely to spend time with our VSO friend, a bit of  catching up to do.

Roath Park

A short train ride, 

on an almost electrified track. 

Heath Park Model Railway

It is a modelled railway, honest. What an unexpected find.

And so realistic.

 We will be back when the trains are running. 

Heath Park

 A corner to relax in.

The Latest Oils

Valley Views for the common area.