Wizard SteveJun 264 minBreakdowns & Maintenance A challenging weekOnce the repairs were done, I had a day of doing nothing. The next morning, I tacked down, then, with Rowan onboard, headed for a...
Wizard SteveOct 12, 20224 minHills & ValleysElham ValleyIt continued to rain all morning as we joined the B-road East, through Lympne to the A20 and over the M20 motorway. I then picked up the...
Wizard SteveSep 29, 20225 minCatsLast days in HastingsThis last week, the truck was at last M.o.T.’d. I was free to get back on the road! I advertised all the Eucalyptus logs as they were far...
Wizard SteveMay 30, 20223 minHealthHealth issuesA short while ago I was contacted by the local dole office concerning my work pattern. They were concerned about the little and irregular...
Wizard SteveApr 19, 20222 minFestivalsOn the road again - 4 - Whirl-y-FayreI seem to remember some-one saying that it was possible to park by the beach in Minehead, so I thought I would check it out. I therefore...
Wizard SteveApr 5, 20222 minBy The SeaOn the road again - 3 - Exmoor, part 4 - Porlock HillIn due course, and after a wonderful break, it was time to move on. I stocked up from Dom’s wonderful shop (themoorlandpanty@outlook.com)...
Wizard SteveMar 14, 20222 minTowns & VillagesOn the road again - 3 - Exmoor, part 2 - Hillsford BridgeThe next friend to visit was Dom* (themoorlandpantry@outlook.com). So, I tacked down while waiting for Rowan to come home. Arian was in....
Wizard SteveMar 1, 20222 minDartmoorOn the road again - 2 - Dartmoor, part 2 - SharpitorI headed back to the B road, then turned right to continue up onto the moor proper. Again, there are many places to park on the moor. As...
Wizard SteveFeb 24, 20222 minDartmoorOn the road again - 2 - Dartmoor, part 1 - BurratorFrom the Cornish border I followed the main road to the town of Tavistock, then south to Yelverton, where I then took the B road to...
Wizard SteveJan 25, 20213 minFestivalsFestivals, part 2 - Psychedelic art galleryRobbie is an interesting being. From what he’s told me, he was a Yuppie in the ‘80s. When the crash came, he got out and went travelling....
Wizard SteveSep 8, 20202 minCatsA close callI don’t know if you noticed my Facebook post the other day (https://www.facebook.com/WizardSteve.blog/)? There was a close call....
Wizard SteveJun 12, 20206 minFestivalsTapeley Park It was Irish John (www.johngallaghermusic.com) who introduced me to the Tapeley Didge Gathering. He used to perform there regularly and...
Wizard SteveJun 2, 20201 minGiftsPeople’s generosity People’s generosity never fails to surprise me! To begin with, I received another amazing food parcel from Dom’s Food Mission...
Wizard SteveMay 24, 20202 minFriends & FamilyA beautiful unicorn faerieI have been asked, “What is a beautiful unicorn faerie?” Unicorn faeries are very rare. I know a lot of faeries and pixies, but I only...
Wizard SteveMay 19, 20206 minCatsArian and Rowan, part 7 - Raven - Arian - RowanThat orchard was a great refuge. The cats loved it. Raven in particular, was in heaven. She did very well catching rabbits. One time, I...
Wizard SteveMay 8, 20202 minLinksA pest I thought I’d just tell you this: (I know I’m not telling you about the cats; I’m not ready to face that yet. Don’t worry, I will. I just...
Wizard SteveMay 3, 20204 minCatsArian and Rowan, part 3 - festivals - dogs - the ‘cave’ - life skillsIt wasn’t long before I was ready to get back on the road; home re-organised with new mattress and the largest dog cage I could find that...