The Cañon de Sil, in Ourense, Spain - in reality it is a canyon which is hidden amoungst tangly-spaghettiing roads - but it was very much worth the visit - trotting through tiny villages, getting confused by contradictory directions from locals, and finally following a handmade sign through some allotments, to find the land suddenly swoop down almost from under our feet into the canyon - it was a surreal experience standing up there - looking down the river below looks like a shoelace and the boats look like insects crawling along it.

I always want to learn more about different ways to create a simple, sustainable living. And I know how to make a simple homemade solar oven, or to crochet a wooly hat or how to weave a basket...if you can find a use for these things in your life...get in contact!

Moving/standing up: roller-blading, badminton, hiking, exploring, cycling Sitting down: reading a story, watching movies, drinking tea Lying down: sleeping, thinking Other: animals (friendly and wild), the great outdoors, sustainability, people