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Showing it as it is… 2015
For the past two years at around this time of year, we have shared photographs showing the not quite so tidy bits of Christ Church Living in an attempt to highlight (as much to ourselves as to anyone else) any tiny steps of progress that we may have made over the year. We have noticed that the ebb and flow…
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Trelystan Church
An area on our doorstep which, ashamedly, we have hardly explored is Long Mountain and the parish of Trelystan. Needing to stretch our legs and our eyes, we set about putting this right. Walking over farmland the winter landscape was beautiful in the ever changing light. We found the delightful Trelystan Church, literally in the middle of nowhere. No surrounding…
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Christ Church with the snow capped Cadair Idris in the distance – the view from Long Mountain. Image of the Week #123
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January in pictures
A monthly picture diary… :: Karl’s experiments with the alchemy of wood finishes : the drawer handles go on in the kitchen : deciding on a paint colour for the inside of the kitchen cupboards : lime plaster repairs in the entrance porch : it’s cold : homemade sticky orange delight for our breakfast : repairing the entrance porch :…
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We’re now on Instagram where we’ll be posting more behind the scenes pictures of our work and life here at Christ Church. You can find us at @chchwelshpool
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Red sky in the morning… and true to the saying it has been a week of cold weather. The church temperature has dropped to its winter low of 2 degrees. Multiple layers of woolens are the norm right now. Image of the Week #122
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The Window View – January
The view from what will become the kitchen window. Looking over the churchyard to the big ash tree. This will subtly change over the year as the grass grows and the ash tree comes into leaf, therefore our new nature inspired series is ‘The Window View’, to record those seasonal changes.
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Christ Church silhouette. Image of the Week #121
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Always an uplifting sight – snowdrops in the churchyard. Image of the Week #120
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the apple tree in january
The apple tree is dormant… resting… waiting. A good chance to observe the folds in the bark. Joining in with Loose and Leafy’s ‘Tree Following’ project.