Daddies
Sometimes you have to just drop it all and head on out. In our case, this meant throwing together a picnic and heading out to the back end of Margam country park. Stopping at the wooden adventure playground to allow […]
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Thomas Winstone Photography – Mach Loop
Thomas Winstone is an amateur photographer from south Wales. He has a diverse interest in photography revolving round his family and work life. Thomas is an aviation fan and what better place to spot planes than up in north Wales […]
Amber’s Wonder
Silver grass ribbons slip through my fingers and salty sciroccos warm bathe my face. Sunken shadows hide behind pebbles. And tide dropped shells pop up with grace. Waves rollercoaster over and over. Breaking like thunder; spreading like lace. Dunes amber […]
The Cuckoo
Although known for their recognizable cuck-oo sound, these shy solitary birds are more often heard than seen. For me, this is yet another reason for me wanting to gain a closer insight into this secretive bird. By the time April […]
Mumbled Photo
Across a half-drunk pint of cider, and part-ate Welsh cakes on a plate, a wall of photographs of unknown scenes and unknown people, their halfway lives therein depicted on partial journeys’ partial aims…. In solemn grey there was portrayed […]
The Judge’s Lodgings in the Border Town of Presteigne
It’s been called ‘truly inspirational’ by HRH Prince of Wales (Now King Charles III), ‘one of the world’s most appealing small museums’ by historian Dr John Davies and won numerous national awards, including ‘Britain’s Best Hidden Gem’. When the BBC […]
A Temple For The Arts, MOMA Machynlleth
The Museum of Modern Art in Machynlleth has grown steadily over more than 30 years to become the magnificent set of galleries and auditorium that visitors enjoy today. It is a story of hard work and fortuitous coincidence. It is […]
Rebbeca Riots
Geoff Brookes tells the tale of Thomas Rees, a gardener from Mynachlog-Ddu. There are those who believe that near Mynachlog-Ddu in the Preseli Hills, you will find the source of the bluestones used in the construction of Stonehenge. Quite a […]
The Brooding Beacons
Above, beyond the swirling car park before the modern supermarket, its marching trolleys purchase laden – above, beyond the bypass traffic that metals by the small bus station, that halts, light ordered, at the junctions – above, beyond the rooves […]
Kathleen Dawson – Marchlyn Mawr Reservoir to Dinorwic Quarry
I’m Kathleen Dawson, a photographer based in Gwynedd North Wales. There is no shortage of mountains and Quarries in Gwynedd. One of my favourite places is the Old Slate Quarry and mountains in Dinorwic area. This selection of images will […]
Four Old Llandoverians Capped for Three Different Countries on the Same Day
Four players from the same school have been capped for three different countries on the same day writes Huw S Thomas All four former pupils at Llandovery College came on as replacements for England, Wales and South Africa in their […]
The High Summer Garden 2024
The average lawn, left alone one hundred years, could become a hardwood forest. An admirable project. Still I carry on, following week on week the same mowing pattern, cutting edges, almost sprinting the last narrow swaths. Robert Wrigley (b.1951) At […]