http://www.walesholidaycottages.com/ Spotty the little Jack Russell had a lot of fun today playing with a large friendly guest dog called Jack.

http://annamaria.com/ Swimming in the Gulf is refreshing at this time of year.

http://www.torquay.uk.com/ Fishing off the rocks resulted in a good catch for supper.

A visiting seal was bobbing about in the water at the bottom of the garden last week. Not a usual sight but we were pretty excited to see him. http://annamaria.com/

Looked out to see a huge gosshawk in the ancient oak tree behind the cottage. It is sunny this afternoon after a damp morning. http://www.walesholidaycottages.com/

The weather in Florida is warming up. February is a great time of year for walking along the beach and stopping off for an al fresco lunch at one of the island's restaurants http://annamaria.com/