My beautiful wife spent time in Uganda several years before we married, as a physiotherapist, she was able to support women with their back care and became involved with health care, prison visiting and other work in Namatala slum, Mbale. Coming home, after building friendships and hearing the stories of people’s lives and daily struggles… Continue reading “May we always be a friend to a stranger and never a stranger to a friend”
My Missing Anniversary
My Missing AnniversaryIts approaching the twelve month anniversary of the time I was missing. It would be the easiest thing to quietly let it pass by and there will be private moments of reflection and thankfulness but I can’t roll up such a significant life event and pack it away in an old trunk somewhere… Continue reading My Missing Anniversary
“The Head Not The Tail”
I’ve been away for a few weeks in the beautiful welsh countryside near to the Pembrokeshire coastal path and the blustery Irish Sea. Just me and the 🐶. We have experienced the most extremes of weather, snow, hale, ice, wind, rain and sunshine, each day bringing with it fresh air and new life and each… Continue reading “The Head Not The Tail”
Time to come out of the shadows, blowing the cobwebs away
Sharing some of my artwork from when I had my own studio after being one of the first young people to benefit from sponsorship by The Princes Trust after overcoming challenges in my childhood. Was lucky to be chosen to then paint and exhibit for Prince Charles 40th birthday and went on to enjoy some… Continue reading Time to come out of the shadows, blowing the cobwebs away
Forest walks with my dog
Today took us on some incredibly beautiful trails, so fortunate to live here and to be able to appreciate this environment in all weathers. “Thielo” was begging for mercy after five miles so he was rewarded with a swim in the stream and a bonio!!☺️🐶