Monthly Archives: July 2015

My Alzheimer’s Peppers

Posted on July 31, 2015 by bookvolunteer

My pepper plants came from a stall in Newport when the town was raising funds for the Alzheimer’s Society. There was live music, a BBQ and several stalls. The food was delicious and the stalls were tempting. I managed to resist the books … Continue reading →

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Lunch out!

Posted on July 28, 2015 by bookvolunteer

If you are anywhere near Fishguard, Tuesday to Friday between 10.30am and 4pm, treat yourself to lunch at the Community Cafe. The food will be delicious, the surroundings cheerful and the bill small; what’s more you’ll be supporting an innovative project … Continue reading →

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Food for free

Posted on July 24, 2015 by bookvolunteer

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What to do in Dinas this afternoon

Posted on July 19, 2015 by bookvolunteer

The weather’ll be fine so the open gardens will be a treat and they’re open 2 – 6 today. I tend to linger by ponds where I try to catch sight of the frogs, newts and toads that protect the vegetable … Continue reading →

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Visit Dinas Open Gardens today, tomorrow and Sunday

Posted on July 17, 2015 by bookvolunteer

Grab the opportunity to view the work of Dinas’ keen gardeners this weekend. Gardens are open in aid of St Brynach’s Church and this might be your last chance for a long time. What with all the weeding, tidying and … Continue reading →

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Fabulous food at Ffwrn

Posted on July 14, 2015 by bookvolunteer

We had an early lunch at St Mary’s Church Institute Ffwrn. As you approach Fishguard’s main square (coming from Dinas) it’s on the left, opposite the church. From the outside, it doesn’t look much changed and once you are through the main … Continue reading →

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The saga of the stick and its surprise ending

Posted on July 10, 2015 by bookvolunteer

Back in the early days of the Cwm-yr-Eglwys regatta, the committee organised on an ambitious scale. In addition to the usual swimming, rowing, sailing and donkey walking (the furthest donkey taken out to sea) there were also prizes for needlework, home-grown … Continue reading →

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Phone a fisherman

Posted on July 6, 2015 by bookvolunteer

There are eight or nine fishermen working out of Fishguard Lower Town. It’s dangerous work. The men usually go out alone and are dependent on the weather, tides and availability of fish – all of which are beyond their control. … Continue reading →

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Your path will be lined with orchids

Posted on July 3, 2015 by bookvolunteer

Walk down towards Aberbach beach along the Cilwenen road. When you have passed the first group of houses on the right but before the second group and the end of the tarmac, turn left here. It doesn’t look promising at first but the … Continue reading →

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