Rattiness abounds

I am delaying the post with links promised yesterday until tomorrow because I must say that the ever-generous Dave Bonta with his sneaky little recorder has made me the Woodrat Podcast of today. You may scurry rat-like to Via Negativa and hear me and novelist Clare Dudman and Dave and rooks.

Wales Album: Stairs to other realms

Up to the tiptop of Ty Isaf
and the studio of Clive Hicks-Jenkins

Aberystwyth flower steps.

The pheasants take the stairs at Ty Issaf.

Steps to Jack's world.
"Throw my frisbee?"

From garden lawn to paddock, past a Meri Wells tutelary spirit.
At Ty Isaf.

Castell Powis stairs.

Peacocks take and fan the stairs at Castell Powis.