Final blog

Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here. Sadly, we have decided not to write any more blogs. This is due to personal reasons which we would rather not go into. We have loved writing and sharing our little adventures with you all. We would like to thank you all for reading and commenting … Continue reading Final blog →

My third portrait!!!

Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here. Dave Edwards, my Northumbrian pal, has created another portrait of me. I thought that I would share it with you. Dave has drawn three pictures of me, and they are all available in different formats on Redbubble.com. You can buy stickers, prints, mugs, t-shirts, cushion covers … Continue reading My third portrait!!! →

Ceunant Mawr waterfall / Rhaeadr Ceunant Mawr

Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here. Me and my human have just spent some time exploring Dinorwig Slate Quarry. From there, we drove the short distance to Llanberis and walked to Ceunant Mawr waterfall. We parked in the village and walked towards the Snowdon Railway Station. On the left, we could see … Continue reading Ceunant Mawr waterfall / Rhaeadr Ceunant Mawr →

Dinorwig Quarry / Chwarel Dinorwig

Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here. Me and my human have been on a little adventure. We have just visited Dinorwig Slate Quarry near Llanberis in North Wales. It's a place that we have driven past many times, and a visit was well overdue. We left home later than planned, so instead … Continue reading Dinorwig Quarry / Chwarel Dinorwig →

Llyn Padarn and Dolbadarn Castle / Castell Dolbadarn

Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here after a circuit of Llyn Padarn from Llanberis. It was a nice cold February morning when we headed to Eryri (Snowdonia) with the weather forecast for 6⁰C, a slight breeze, and a partly cloudy sky. Perfect for a gentle saunter around a lake. We parked in … Continue reading Llyn Padarn and Dolbadarn Castle / Castell Dolbadarn →

Affric Kintail Way – Day 4

Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here on our last day on the Affric Kintail Way. We both awoke at daybreak after a really good sleep. It had been a cold night, but we had been sheltered from the elements in the relative comfort of the bothy. My human woke us both up … Continue reading Affric Kintail Way – Day 4 →

Affric Kintail Way – Day 3

Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here on day 3 of our Affric Kintail Way peregrination. Both of us had a good long sleep. My human woke a couple of times for a pee, but I slept for about twelve hours. I stayed under the big fellers coat in my nighttime fleece. It … Continue reading Affric Kintail Way – Day 3 →

Affric Kintail Way – Day 2

Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here after a really cosy night in the tent on the Affric Kintail Way. We woke up at daybreak after a very cold night. It rained and then sleated through the night. The tent was frozen when my human unzipped it. I stayed snuggled up while the … Continue reading Affric Kintail Way – Day 2 →

Affric Kintail Way – Day 1

Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here after returning from another Scottish trail. We decided to hike the Affric Kintail Way at the beginning of February when a short break in the wet and windy weather arrived. The first part of the hike was going to be in wet conditions, but the sections … Continue reading Affric Kintail Way – Day 1 →

Castell Caergwrle / Caergwrle Castle

Hello again people and pooches. Joe the Cocker here after an evening trip to Castell Caergwrle or Caergwrle Castle. It's a 15-minute drive from home, so rather than walk around Ruabon, my human suggested that we nip to the castle. We have never visited Caergwrle before but had driven through it many times on our … Continue reading Castell Caergwrle / Caergwrle Castle →