This isn’t really typical blog stuff but, like everybody else I get tons of jokes in emails. Some of my favorite are these church bulletin typos. Here are a bunch I hadn’t heard before. So have a read, a good laugh and enjoy your bank holiday. Happy May Day to you!
The […]

Even if you’re not a football fan, this is still an impressive goal!

Link: BBC News
Link: YouTube Page

I admit I’m skeptical but if it is, this is truly remarkable technology (I’d suggest turning down or off your sound as it buzzes very annoyingly).
But as unlikely as it seems, it probably is real. Have a look at this guy from Germany. And good old Wikipedia has quite an interesting entry on […]

The weather has turned lovely and warm and there was just no way in the world I could stay indoors today. So I headed out for nearby Singleton Park to see what was going on in the gardens. And I was not disappointed - the floral display is just breathtaking!
Birds singing […]

A hearty congratulations to our own Merchgymraeg for the lovely article about her in the latest issue of Lingo Newydd. This is a terrific magazine for Welsh learners published by Golwg and it was great fun to learn a little about one of our members.
If you’re in Wales, Lingo is fairly easy to come […]

I woke up to a lovely surprise this morning in the form of a dusting of snow on the hill behind my flat. Not a lot but just enough to make things pretty.

They’ve been threatening snow for a month or so now and up until this morning all we’d managed was a lot of […]

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 […]

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

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

Interested in tracing your family’s Welsh roots? Ever wondered what the ancestral home looked like or delve into the real reason why Aunt Nel stopped speaking to Uncle Bob 40 years ago? Curious as to what drove your ancesters to leave home and migrate thousands of miles to a new life? Well, the […]

And the City and County of Swansea is making it especially special for the couple being married in the registry office today. They’ve set up a weblink so everyone can enjoy the moment with them. Kind of a neat thing for those tying the knot today. You can try and have a […]

Everything about this place is wonderful. I had an opportunity to visit yesterday (7 February) and, in spite of less than toasty weather, found it fascinating.
It’s a large area but fully accessible to people in wheelchairs. But be prepared to do some walking because there is a lot to see and […]