still looking for budding journalists to write for Welsh web site – in English or Welsh, http://www.cymro.org is the site. Embryonic at the moment # integrati wordpress into joomla site. And I couldn’t have said that a year ago. # Listening to my son on BBC Cymru current affairs programme. Very proud dad! Nice one…
My wife tells me I’ve got a face for radio, the screen never lies! # First Flip videos videoed (is there such a word) really cute toy. # Excited – my Flip video has arrived. About to waste a day on video making self-training. Fun Friday’s are back # Awaiting arrival of my new Flip…
Sad news from London today that the London Welsh Club in Gray’s Inn Road is in deep trouble financially and may not last. I’ve got such happy memories of the club, from a little lad who used to go there for Urdd all the way to heavy and late nights “socialising” in my twenties. Changes…
Stephen Fry tells a great tale about the difference between English and American by using the phrase “Only in America”. There it implies inspirational activity and comes with a fair polish of pride. On the other hand “only in Britain” seems to me to have a pretty negative meaning. You can almost hear the body…
Invited to BBC phone in programme to discuss American decision to send more troops to Afghanistan
house of Commons lunch was good and frugal. One course (sea bass) and coffee. Good progress though – now on train home.
surprised at how much snow there still is in southern england
on train to London for lunch in House of Commons.
I love rugby, rugby union that is, a team game played with tremendous determination by men who control their aggression. For me the key attributes of rugby are a sense of fair play, teamwork and respect for the opposition (and referee). Today 8 Feb 2009, sees Wales’ first match in the annual 6 Nations Championship against…
Snow snow quick quick snow