The orange glow that warms my soul
When I get up at stupid o'clock in the hope of a sunrise seeing an orange band on the eastern horizon is always a promising sign of good things to come. We have had unprecedented amounts of rain over the last couple of months with hardly a moments break in the cloudy grey skies. The weather predictions for Saturday morning had forecast clear skies at sunrise and then a wave of clouds was due to sweep in from the West. I've been pretty fed up of the wet weather and its been making me feel down in the dumps. I really wanted to get some sun on my face to brighten my mood up. I decided to return to Caldicot Pill again and try my luck again, as on my last visit that solar stranger - the sun, failed to really make an appearance for me. I arrived about twenty minutes before sunrise and stared across from Wales to the Eastern shores of the Severn Estuary. The horizon was dominated by the fiery embers of the soon to be rising sun. Above it the eastern sky was a clear blue with some w