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March 1st is St David’s Day

Dydd Dewi Sant Hapus Iawn

Happy St David’s Day

Because it happened to fall on a Saturday this year…….. (more…)

Yes…. another year has rolled by….

So get out the chocs and flowers and give somebody you love a hug

Happy St Dwynwen’s Day !

We have decided not to send Christmas cards this year. (more…)

Stop Press News! Santa will be in the RSPCA CHARITY SHOP in Gorseinon this week. (more…)

Today will see the end of the project to build a gas pipeline though South Wales. (more…)

Whilst I was clearing up all the airborne rubbish after the three Guy Fawkes nights (Saturday, Sunday, and Monday the 5th), I reflected that in these days of affluence, ‘Bonfire Night‘ has more to do with noisy and colourful (and very expensive) fireworks than bonfires. (more…)

We had a lovely canary called ‘Blodwen’. When we rescued her from a tiny cage, we thought it was a ’she’, because the only sounds to come from it were shrill squeaks. (more…)

We were in our late fifties, but still very active and forward looking.

Whilst we were preparing our boat for the retirement trip to the Med., we were in the process of having her dragged out of the water for the annual scrubbing of the bottom and the ritual application of antifouling paint. (more…)

When I first met my present husband, Dave, he had a book on one of his bookshelves which he had read years earlier and he recommended it to me as a good read.

It was certainly that….. very well written and a first hand account of (more…)

I feel lucky….

I should not still be here….

In the Spring of 1941 when I was very small, our house, at 58 Northbrook Road, Wallasey was (more…)