top of page


SCUBA Magazine Issue 162
Photo of my recent dive story for SCUBA magazine
Life BeLow
Jan 61 min read


Abersoch Life Magazine 2024 - Present
A year of seasonal articles for Abersoch Life (Autumn 2024 - 2025) Abersoch Life Magazine is a quarterly print magazine that covers Abersoch and the Llyn Peninsula. Regular seasonal activities column, showcasing events and activities happening on the Llyn Peninsula (four-page spread) [Autumn 2024 - Present] Wildlife feature of Ynys Enlli [Spring 2025] Advertorial for a client promoting bespoke activities and luxury accommodation following an individual press trip [Winter 2025
Life BeLow
Jun 14, 20251 min read


Palo Santo
Mezcaleria in Mexico City I was walking home and minding my own business when a woody, slightly spiced, pine smell guided me through the entrance of a Mezcaleria. I hadn’t yet made the connection. So I sipped a Mezcalita on the rocks, and didn’t give it too much thought. There was a fleeting feeling of familiarity, and I had the sense that I should be savouring a glass of red. I stood by the bar in a strange state of comfort and confusion, drawn to the incense but not knowing
Life BeLow
Dec 10, 20233 min read


Logbook: Soaring Over Scallops
Soaring Over Scallops 10th of November, 2023 / P D Cracker, Wales We drop down like dead weight, but as soon as we hit the bottom we go...
Life BeLow
Dec 4, 20231 min read


Logbook: Swimming into the Light
Logbook: Swimming into the Light 16th of October, 2023 / Marsa Mubarak, Egypt We sink seven metres to a sandy bottom, brightly lit by...
Life BeLow
Dec 2, 20232 min read


Dive Report - Red Sea, pt.3
Dive Report - Day 5 & 6 Red Sea, Marsa Alam, Egypt. Day 5 - Coral Mountains and Threats of Death (Sunday, 15th of October, 2023) We drive...
Life BeLow
Nov 30, 20235 min read


Dive Report - Red Sea, pt.2
Dive Report - Day 3 & 4 Red Sea, Marsa Alam, Egypt. Day 3 - Camouflaged Creatures (Friday, 13th of October, 2023) Sitting on a fancy boat...
Life BeLow
Nov 23, 20233 min read


Dive Report - Red Sea, pt.1
Dive Report - Day 1 & 2 Red Sea, Marsa Alam, Egypt. Day 1 - Welcome to Egypt (Wednesday, 11th of October, 2023) We’re two hours into the...
Life BeLow
Nov 21, 20235 min read


Logbook: Boat Dive in Murky Weather
Boat Dive in Murky Weather 18 June, 2023/ Carreg y Trai, Wales ‘Get us back to shore!’ I surface to a sea of molten pewter and misty...
Life BeLow
Nov 16, 20231 min read


Logbook: Equipment Failure
Equipment Failure 4th of June, 2023 / Maen Mellt, Wales I fall backwards off the boat, roll an awkward 360 then surface upright. With a...
Life BeLow
Nov 13, 20232 min read


Logbook: Holographic Fish and Unknown Depths
Holographic Fish and Unknown Depths 8th of May, 2023 / Cuervo de los Peces, Cuba Clinging on to a rotting wooden post, shoved into some...
Life BeLow
Nov 9, 20232 min read


Snowboarding at Ruka Ski Resort, Finland
I arrive at the top of the slope to crystal quartz snow that glistens from the rising sun. Footprints sink 2ft deep in the powder, while...
Life BeLow
Nov 6, 20235 min read


Nature Diary: Marine Lake
Marine Lake, West Kirby: This manmade lake brings joy to dog walkers, windsurfers and seabirds. Charcoal clouds smudge the still sky,...
Life BeLow
Nov 4, 20232 min read


Nature Diary: Funeral Tea on Bangor Pier
Bangor Pier, Gwynedd: Mam rolls up a blue cotton blanket and tucks it under her arm, slings a tote bag full of funeral food over her...
Life BeLow
Nov 3, 20232 min read


How to Celebrate Dia de Los Muertos, Mexico
From cemeteries to food, here’s how to make the most out of the three day traditional holiday. Xoxo Cemetery Xoxo cemetery is the exact...
Life BeLow
Oct 30, 20235 min read


A Mirage of Chlorine and Salt: My Scuba Diving Try-Dive Experience
(SCUBA Diving Try-Dive, November 2021) Yellow tiles in neat, cemented rows surround me and I decide to pretend it’s sand. A pink clip...
Life BeLow
Oct 30, 20233 min read


A470 Anthology. Arachne Press, 2022
Bilingual poem accepted as part of Arachne Press' A470 anthology. Toured various venues across Wales, promoting the anthology and giving poetry readings in both languages. Hosted an online bilingual Welsh-English poetry workshop. https://arachnepress.com/books/poetry/a470/
Life BeLow
Sep 1, 20221 min read
bottom of page


