Reflections from the paths I walk

Walking in the landscape clears the mind and steadies the soul. It’s my time to think — and whatever the weather, I come home feeling lighter, refreshed, and inspired - these are the moments that stayed with me.

Field Notes: 25/10/25
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Field Notes: 25/10/25

It’s been raining for days, and today was one of those sunshine-and-showers days we get so often here in Capel Curig. My cottage sits in the Gwydir Forest, within Eryri (Snowdonia) National Park — about 170 metres above sea level. From my window I can see my ‘local’ mountain, Moel Siabod, rising out of the mist.

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