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- Jun 4, 2021
- 1 min
Success
Well a week has flown by and visitors keep arriving and departing, I don't just mean the Swallows and House Martins. Some one kindly...


- May 28, 2021
- 1 min
1st time visitors
I'm sat here at 3.30 on Friday PM, waiting for the very 1st visitors coming to stay at The Hafod. The only thing I know isn't connected...


- May 23, 2021
- 3 min
The Snagging List.
So with Polly having done the happy snappy job the Hafod details were sent through to Quality Unearthed to be added to their list of...


- May 1, 2021
- 2 min
Crossing the finish line.
May the 1st and about three weeks later than I would have liked and The Hafod pleasure dome is finished apart from awaiting a visit from...


- Apr 19, 2021
- 3 min
letting the grass grow under your feet.
Just a half day today on the Hafod to save myself from permanent decrepitude. A lovely sunny day and I took the time away from Hafod to...


- Apr 11, 2021
- 4 min
It's curtains for you!
I see it’s been a couple of weeks since I got anything recorded about the Hafod and its growing pains, time keeps on slipping, slipping...


- Mar 22, 2021
- 2 min
Spring in the air!
I do believe that spring may now have sprung, as well as the Red Kites putting on beautiful Arial displays as they prepare to nest; we...


- Mar 14, 2021
- 3 min
Shetland Morning
Woke up and it wasn't a Chelsea morning, as sung by Joni Mitchel but more of a Shetland Morn. In Shetland you can experience a year’s...


- Mar 8, 2021
- 3 min
Dome, Dome on the range!
Some one seems to have put a heavy foot on the accelerator pedal. The week has sped by and it's Sunday again and I'm knackered. With the...


- Feb 28, 2021
- 3 min
Dome sweet dome.
Joy of joys, it would seem like spring has sprung; sunshine and no wind, although up here it is easy to be fooled. Tomorrow is St Davids...


- Feb 7, 2021
- 3 min
Rejoic(st)e Emmanuel
So here we are another week older and the weather continues to shape my days; very little bright sunshine and barely any wind, the...


- Feb 1, 2021
- 1 min
Good(y)'s in transit
Now which box is mine? I've had notification that the container in which my shipment of new geodesic domes for Redwood Retreat are due to...


- Jan 31, 2021
- 3 min
Snow me down
The snow over last weekend has made progress slow. but Norwegian Wood sure looked pretty clad in snow! I got tarpaulin covers over my...


- Jan 24, 2021
- 3 min
From the bottom up.
A truly British week for weather with wind and rain and sun and snow. A couple of days we’ve had some hours of lovely sun and the hills...


- Jan 17, 2021
- 3 min
Hafod Foundations.
.With the snow all gone for now and the ground a bit squidgy I've finally been able to start on the build process for getting the 2nd geo...

- Jan 9, 2021
- 3 min
13th day of Christmas.
and finally my present arrived. This is a once in a lifetime BIGGY present from me to me. With so much to do getting Redwood Retreat...