Mastodawn

Roger Barlow Jul 21, 2025

Big shout out to thank the folks at Dwr Cymru.
We lost our water supply Thursday morning.
They dug big hole in the road (see pic), found and fixed leak, and we got our water back Thursday afternoon.
They came back Monday and filled the hole in. All sorted by tea-time.

Brilliant!

Roger Barlow Jun 9, 2025

Switch off the car radio in exasperation as it plays a clip from Farage
I had thought I was safe with #RadioCymru

Roger Barlow Apr 11, 2025

Young seagull in Aberystwith (where else) thinks it has found a very satisfactory site to roost.

Roger Barlow Mar 22, 2025

This is the season of yellow. Apart from the sheep which are their usual grey

Roger Barlow Mar 3, 2025

I find this criticism, or the way it is being reported, as very uncharacteristic. Native Welsh speakers are typically very positive and encouraging at the attempts of us less-fortunate to speak their language.
BBC News: Prince William's Welsh speech criticised by professor BBC News - Prince William's Welsh speech criticised by professor
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy0dkjpe3k7o

Prince William's Welsh should be better, says language professor

A pre-recorded was published on social media video to mark St David's Day in Wales.

Roger Barlow Feb 22, 2025

Peregrine falcon sitting on top of a turret on the church

Roger Barlow Feb 5, 2025

The Febrary snowdrops are looking very colourful

Show thread

Roger Barlow Feb 3, 2025

@georgetakei But his future fame has been ensured through Terry Pratchett, in "The stance of the coyote" (in The Thief of Time)

Roger Barlow Feb 1, 2025

blue sky and sunshine in Coed y Brenin today.

Roger Barlow Jan 30, 2025

Scottish Greens Jan 30, 2025

The first year of the Welsh 20mph switch are in.

🟢100 fewer dead or seriously injured
🟢26% fewer injured
🟢The lowest 3 month casualty figure since records began 46 years ago

These aren't just figures on a page. They're real people, real families, real lives saved.