For some unknown reason, my mind is on pubs this afternoon. But since I’m still stuck at work and can’t break lose to visit one in person, what’s the next best thing? Why a virtual pub crawl, of course. Not as satisfying, but there we are. Better than answering the phone.
The […]

Browsing the Forum today, I found that FW Member vk4wot has started a new blog. Nipping across to take a nose around I was confronted by the spider shown here on the left (full size version).
Now, I don’t know about you but that’s not something I’d be particularly excited about finding […]

We’ve all heard about ‘Identity Theft’, we’ve all been warned to keep our information save and be careful who we pass our details on to, many of us will shred our bills prior to binning - but now you can go one step further by moving to Neath!
According to a story posted on the Guardian […]

Are you sick and tired of looking at those same grey walls? Need some Zen in your life? Maybe it’s time to makeover your cubicle! Only one question springs to mind in reading this article: How do I get the company to pay for it?
Cubicle Makeover

A lot of people think that learning Welsh is all work and one sided - you learn, they teach. Nothing could be farther from the truth!
Imagine sitting in a classroom and answering a question posed to you by a university lecturer. Why it’s a golden opportunity to challenge their knowledge of […]

Well, I have to say that this is only the second time I’ve watched Noson Chis a Meinir on S4C and I am absolutely impressed to bits. If you like Welsh language music or just plain good rock and roll, this is a terrific show to tune in on Saturday night.
I’ve enjoyed […]

The next new craze to come out of Finland is a dance revolution called… “Disco”!
I have learnt so much from this video:

Link: YouTube

!!!!!Grand Slam!!!!!
I’ll say no more.
Link: 6 Nations
Link: WRU
Link: BBC Sport

Ever see a Scottish Highland cow? Neither had I. Of course this isn’t too surprising when you consider that I come from a climate where the poor creatures would likely need to shave every morning. So, for reasons I can’t fully explain, it was really exciting to actually see one in […]

Today, March the 6th 2008, ForumWales is three years old!
Our thanks to all our visitors and Members, past and present.
Birthday celebrations are underway at FWHQ, quiet day forecast for Friday.
Link: Forum posts
Link: The Forum
Link: This Day (History.com)
Link: This Day (BBC News)

Seems Mr. Bob Dewey of the Wrexham planning dept. has put his foot in more than a bit of bother with his comments regarding the Welsh identity of Rhostyllen. Mr. Dewey contends that the guideline put forth by the Wrexham Council which reads: ‘no new development should have an adverse affect on Welsh identity […]

Google celebrates Saint David with their latest logo:

Link: Google (UK)
Link: Google in Welsh