Archive for August, 2007
Saturday, August 18th, 2007
Be careful with this one as it’s very addictive and you’ll end up playing it for ages. You’d better try this one at home rather than at work!
This is one of those advertising ‘things’ which pop up around the internet quite frequently these days but the advertising purpose aside, they’re often great fun. This […]
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Friday, August 17th, 2007
Don’t forget to complete the Welsh Identity Questionnaire to help Siaron with her MA studies.
If you’re Welsh, or you’re not but you do live in Wales, please help! If you’re Welsh but live abroad, please also help!
Please email your completed questionnaire directly to Siaron: siaron [at] su-ma.com
Link: Welsh Identity Questionnaire
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Wednesday, August 15th, 2007
Take a look at the photo here. Is it from the film version of the Lord of the Rings? No, it’s not! It’s actually a family home which has been built in Pembrokeshire. After four months of hard work and around £3,000, the family had an environmentally friendly home in this […]
Posted in Life in Wales, Nature and the Environment, Wales, Wales on the Web, Welsh Culture, West Wales | 2 Comments »
Tuesday, August 14th, 2007
Can you really have too much coffee? Most of us need coffee just to get us through the normal (normal?!) working day but they do tell us that you can have too much.
Jasmine Willis, earlier this week, helped prove the point when she ODd on espresso coffee at her parents’ shop in Stanley, NE […]
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Monday, August 13th, 2007
It’s the final round of the 2007 Welsh Blog Awards.
ForumWales is up for an award for the Best Online Community.
Please vote for us!
You’ll need to email your votes in to the organisers or vote via the Facebook group Yr Academi (registered members).
Thanks for your support!
[Update] You need to vote in […]
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Monday, August 13th, 2007
Fantastic animation!
Via: Forum post
Link: Deviant Art Website
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Sunday, August 12th, 2007
The voting for the final round of the Welsh Blog Awards 2007 begin tomorrow. Get ready to vote!
ForumWales is in the Best Online Community category.
Link: Welsh Blog Awards 2007 - Finals
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Sunday, August 12th, 2007
If you live in Wales, whether you were born here or not, please spare ten minutes of your time to complete the following questionnaire.
[Update] Also, if you are Welsh and live abroad, please complete the questionnaire!
The questionnaire is posted here on behalf of Siaron Hughes, a Welsh graphic designer who is studying for her MA.
Please […]
Posted in Life in Wales, Wales, Welsh Culture | 1 Comment »
Thursday, August 9th, 2007
Although meant to be in use by 2004, the start of construction on Valleywood has been delayed due to a variety of environmental concerns surrounding animals and sewers. But it now looks like everybody has the green light for construction of the £300 film studio action set to be built on the old coal […]
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Tuesday, August 7th, 2007
Well, even Alun Jones agrees Wales could have done a lot better on last weekend’s test. ‘It wasn’t good enough,” he said ”We’ve got high standards and we are bitterly disappointed with the way it went. We didn’t live up to our own expectations - the scoreline makes that more clear than words ever […]
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Monday, August 6th, 2007
The team over at Wales1000Things have just added a rating system to their site so you can vote for your favourite Wales photo/video.
If you’re looking for the current top 10, then click here. The current number 1 is not only a great pic from Wales but also a bit of an optical illusion!
Now, if […]
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Sunday, August 5th, 2007
Could’ve fooled me! And against England too! 62-5, that’s not a rygbi score that’s a slaughter! Gareth Thomas says Wales will bounce back. Well, we sort of have to, don’t we? We can’t go down much farther.
And against England too….. :O(
The sad part of it is the play was so […]
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