Archive - Wales

Thoughts on the Eve of Battle

14 October 2011 by John, No Comments

Remember when you fell in love? Or when you had your first baby? When every quiet moment you had, something popped into your mind. Not all consuming or conflicting. Not so much that you could not work or do what needed to be done. But there, nonetheless, in the background until your mind fell fallow, [...]

Cornish pasties awarded protected status

24 February 2011 by John, No Comments

So you can no longer make Cornish Pasties outside of Cornwall. Good. I’m not a fan… Now onto being parochial about Welsh things. 1. Cannot make daffodils outside of Wales. 2. Welsh cakes are only to be made in Wales to a traditional recipe….no JAM! 3. Rugby failure at a professional level is exclusively a [...]

Wales Finally Claim Scalp

29 November 2008 by John, No Comments

Well, it’s about time but Wales finally overcame their demons to claim a southern hemisphere scalp for the first time under Warren Gatland’s reign by beating Australia 21:18 at the Millennium Stadium. And it was a good match, although my heart could not take any more drama. I don’t mind Wales losing as long as [...]

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New Wales Rugby Strip

4 November 2008 by John, 5 Comments

Wales new rugby strip is an odd yellow colour. Odd.

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