Worshipping the Sun

For centuries human being have worshipped the Sun. Sometimes this worship is directed at the Sun as an entity and in other cases a God or other deity has been attributed with either the powers of the Sun or the responsibility or...

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Desert Orchid

A flash of grey and this dappled beauty could turn many heads. Some backed him purely for his different colour, the mottled grey in a sea of brown. Desert Orchid never worried about Sweet Itch he just worried about winning and he...

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Ageing population

We’re all getting older. That’s a statement of fact but it is a bit of concern because we are becoming an ageing population. What does that mean? Well, it could mean that we have very little youth to do the work but it also...

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The Back to Backs

The National Trust is not renowned for its ownership of working class properties or examples of places where the middle and lower class would congregate. In fact, it has been deeply criticised for not increasing this amount or...

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Aberdulais Falls

Aberdulais Falls is an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) owned by National Trust. It has 400 year old history of industrial use back to 184 – copper ore from Cornwall was smelted. Moved to a Fulling Mill (cloth...

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Ice-cream Flavours

Ice Cream comes in all shapes and sizes and all flavours too. The Ice-cream market is big business in the United Kingdom with an estimated £1 billion being generated for the UK economy from sales. There has been an increase in...

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