June ended on a sad note, news arrived that good friend Anthony McGarr had passed away in Italy. I attended Anthony's Memorial Service in Talygarn and everyone present was hit ************y was inspirational in getting me to travel the globe in the late 1980's and he will be sorely missed. Everyone attended Pontyclun Athletic Club later on and it was evident that Anthony had made a big impact on all those present. Later on in the Afternoon Jayne & myself he...

We decided to head West and hook up with Clive, Gail & Owen to see in the New Year of 2014. We didnt leave until 6.30pm as we had both been working. Once again the weather in the World's Number One Holiday Destination was utterly appalling. Grant was driving and did a good job despite the howling wind and torrential rain. We got to Chez Scragg circa 8pm and pretty much hot footed it straight into the promiscuous debauchery of Sin City Aberaeron. Firstly we he...

After being back a few days, Jayne, Grant & myself decide to hotfoot it to West Wales to catch up with the extended family, Clive, Gail, Owen, Graham, Wendy, Claire and Steve & not forgetting Sir James Dalton Esq. of the esteemed Black Lion Hotel. Grant drove his car up and was a bit nervous after not driving for nearly 3 months, nonetheless it was a pleasurable drive and it was nice to see the Autumnal colours as we travelled through the Brecon Beacons a...