Monthly Archives: February 2006

Dydd Gwyl Ddewi

Posted on February 28, 2006 by gelert848

  Today is Saint David’s Day (Dewi Sant) (1st March)     Wales is where half my family come from, and I’m very proud of my Celtic heritage.   sorry about the music, I haven’t been to work, so will … Continue reading →

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The Moon, the lights and the river

Posted on February 26, 2006 by gelert848

Last Friday:   ‘You have to come out. You have to stop sitting there’ ‘Why? What for?’ ‘ffs! What do you mean ‘what for?’ ‘What I say, what for’ ‘Get your keks on, you’re coming. Half an hour. Be ready’ … Continue reading →

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Attachments

Posted on February 22, 2006 by gelert848

I‘m not very good at letting go, which for someone who is also not very good at taking hold, is something I suppose.   My family are not the touchy-feely type. We don’t swoop down on each other like seagulls … Continue reading →

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Bugicide

Posted on February 17, 2006 by gelert848

Did you ever want to write a blog entry and just couldn’t? A bit like being constipated in a foreign country! I thought I’d give up, but couldn’t leave it with a Valentine’s Day entry – too much like Christmas … Continue reading →

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8 penny love

Posted on February 13, 2006 by gelert848

There’s the Love That Dare Not Speak It’s Name, there’s The Love That Will Lay Down It’s Life For It’s Fellow Man, there’s Lust, there’s Adoration, there’s Agape, Eros, Philia…. There’s Love that lasts for as long as it takes … Continue reading →

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Hello? Hello?

Posted on February 9, 2006 by gelert848

I really laughed at a blog entry by Megabrad (see link below). He’d done a cross translation of a comment left by a Chinese guy in response to a post, to find out what he’d said. Whatever it was, I doubt it … Continue reading →

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The Swooshy sound of the Sea

Posted on February 8, 2006 by gelert848

For as far back as I can remember, I’ve loved the sound of the sea. Apparently when I was a baby, we lived In Cornwall so I would have dipped my toes in the sea very early on. Then, we … Continue reading →

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Don’t step on the cracks

Posted on February 1, 2006 by gelert848

I take my mother to the cinema – a role reversal which takes my mind back years to when I skipped with my hand in hers along these same streets – ‘don’t step on the cracks, or you’ll fall and … Continue reading →

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