Why?
After living here for more than a decade—often rejecting this place—I’ve decided to carve out a little cosy haven for myself.
A place where I can listen to the sound of water.
A place for solitude.
A place to meditate.
A place simply to be.
Stuck at home convalescing, the itch to start my own garden—with a water feature—grew steadily.
Finally wanting my garden to look better. Taking steps to make it work. Getting a huge flowerpot at one third the price. I look forward to making it something special. Spent the evening researching resin, paving stones and every other option available right now. It's easy to see that I would chose the most ecological option.
Bursting with energy ... so much of it that I didn't realise how much I am spending. Not a great start for my wallet, but I feel like I'm onto something. Got lucky with the pot. Got it at a huge discount. I don't think the owner was too happy, but he got rid of […]
I was suddenly inspired to visit the local garden centre. I found a massive flower pot—not in the best condition—but perfect for what I had in mind. Luckily, the owner happened to be at the till. From an original price of 576, he gave it to me for 200, including delivery. It needs a bit […]
My first attempt at a savoury pie. Happy it turned out so well. Wish I could have enjoyed eating it. Experimenting with PS thanks to the MeWe photographers. Such a joy to be back with the creatives. Publishing my site and getting at least a couple of responses. I do hope a lot more people will collaborate […]
A friendly reminder that a heavy, unyielding box is nothing for a man 🙂 He carried it well. It was good to see him so happy to help and better for me to know that I'll be getting money back. A reminder from the doctor - "you might be essential to a company, but your first […]

