Aled Treharne on December 29th, 2007

I’ve no idea where the recipe came from, but my mother picked this up some time ago and it really is fantastic. A nice change and typical fare for us on Boxing Day, my mother’s birthday. I’ve posted the recipe here (below the cut) more as a way for me to keep it somewhere than anything […]

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Aled Treharne on December 24th, 2007

It’s been a while since I posted last and a few things have happened. I’ve spent a lot of time with the two Richard’s on the Caerphilly RRV, both of whom have been excellent and I have learned a lot. The two most significant things is that I have a long way to go to […]

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Aled Treharne on December 7th, 2007

Weather / Tywydd Cloudy and overcast with outbreaks of rain and drizzle and widespread hill fog. The rain heavy and persistent at times with occasional torrential downpours expected. It will also be very windy with severe gales or storm force winds at higher levels. That’s what the weather report said about tonight. So I shouldn’t […]

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Aled Treharne on December 2nd, 2007

Last night I was lucky enough to spend some time riding along with a Paramedic from Caerphilly in the Rapid Response Vehicle (RRV) answering calls in Caerphilly. The RRV is basically a Paramedic on his own in a car with some lifesaving equipment. They’re sent to only the most urgent of calls and their purpose […]

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