Tag Archives: Wales

Going For Pembroke: Day Three, The Crab And Bromance Edition

Our last full day disproved any ‘Wet Wales’ preconceptions we may have held. A day off the physical punishment was allowed, even if the Vet did her own thing. Having watched a minute of her routine (what’s routine about such … Continue reading

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Going Pembroke: Tiny Wales

Day two and a longish drive after exercise with the Vet (legs bums and tums plus a cheeky cardio and abs finisher). Cheeky being apposite because at some point during the session my right buttock began deflating, and the abs … Continue reading

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Going For Pembroke #holiday #wales

Having buggered up a family holiday in Ireland in April and a wedding in August, novice Dick Head Tours recruit Rona Virus has not managed to screw up our little family staycation in Pembrokeshire. Even though we’re seven when you … Continue reading

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Brecon Beacons – a lesson in green living #walking #breconbeacons

My dad told this story of a Welsh friend, who was also, like me, called Geoff who, when told that Dad and Mum were engaged, asked, ‘So Barbara’s pregnant, is she?’ Horrified, Dad denied the slur. Geoff pushed out his … Continue reading

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