My degree’s are in Astronomy, and I have been fascinated by the sky since I could look up. In the early 2000’s I bought a 10″ newtonian (Orion Optics!) and although it did work incredibly well, the sheer size and bulk meant it didnt […]
Author: desdinova
Take me back, to sunny days again
https://connect.garmin.com/modern/activity/17561599475 is the activity https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2669723?units=k is the route Starting from the car park in Bailey Park in Abergavenny (parking on Sunday only cost me £1.70 for all day too!) you head up towards the Sugar Loaf. What this route does is different though – […]
Who I am.
My name is Adam. I live in south-eastern Wales, and I’m 55. I have had a varied and interesting work history, and after working in IT for a number of years I was made redundant in 2003 – I then went on to get […]
Setting the Scene
I live on the very south-eastern edge of the Beacons. It’s where I first explored as a kid, on foot and on bike, and the moors above Brynmawr hold a lot of personal significance for me. This is my usual goto area to explore, […]
Motivation & Trepidation
Well, where do I begin? Blogs – never really succeeded at them! Partly because of my own mental health, I am the archetypal manic personality type – starting things and then running out of steam as my cycles, well… cycle. There’s also the reasoning […]
