From Patchwork And So Forth (c)2005 James A. George, All Rights Reserved"Chapter 4 Yo Ancestors The Welsh have a reputation for their waxing poetically and singing, though true to life they come from the stock of...
The UK and Scottish governments are ready to have their first major fall out over nuclear powerstations.The UK Government has released a list of 11 sites, of where they could erect new nuclear powerstations in...
opinion by mudricky | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 241 views | 75 recommendations | 6 comments
The credit crunch has claimed another victim, this time it's football. Scotland and Wales have cancelled plans for the two nations to joint host the Euro 2016 football tournament because of the global economic...
created by mudricky | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 540 views | 22 recommendations | 3 comments
A new campaign is being launched in Wales today with the aim of ending binge drinking. People are signing a pledge to stop the practice, which is very common in the UK."PEOPLE across Wales are today urged to pledge to stop binge drinking as an unprecedented coalition of...
created by Dave Keating | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 163 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Some were sceptical when Barack Obama told Jewish voters that his first name had the same Semitic root as Hebrew "Baruch," meaning "A blessing." [1] Although further speculation (not by Obama) that Barack was...
created by denseatoms | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 2722 views | 12 recommendations | 1 comment
The dust is settling on the sporting glories of the rather irritatingly entitled British Olympic sports team - 'Team GB' and politicians and celebrities have jumped on board the few moments of fleeting fame to be had on the return of the successful sports men and women to...
created by CelticTruth | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 426 views | 2 recommendations | 3 comments
The traditional British ceremony 'Trooping the Colour' took place in London today, but this year festivities were overshadowed by the British military death toll in Afghanistan passing 100 this week.Thousands...
created by Amy Judd | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 704 views | 0 recommendations | 3 comments
English people everywhere will be flying the St. George's Cross proudly today, as this marks the accepted day that Saint George died in 303 AD. The day is also recognized in Portugal, Georgia, Serbia, Bulgaria,...
created by Amy Judd | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 805 views | 2 recommendations | 9 comments
An interesting find, born from a bet between Welsh and American researchers... Tea has long been known to have health-boosting properties, but new tests show that English Breakfast tea can actually defeat anthrax,...
created by Jordan Yerman | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 15785 views | 2 recommendations | 3 comments
"Meet Bill and Ben, who, at 24, are seeking recognition as the world's oldest living horse twins.Bill and Ben enjoy a picturesque home and idyllic lifestyle.The pair are inseparable and live out their days at the...
created by robinm | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 1728 views | 4 recommendations | 2 comments
"IT MAY only be the eighth day of Christmas, but Easter eggs are already being stocked in shops across Wales.
Nutritionists yesterday warned that selling eggs and other Easter-related confectionery throughout the...
created by Paul Conneally | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 957 views | 1 recommendation | 0 comments
"A TV ad accused of portraying Welsh people as having "low intelligence" has escaped a ban from the advertising watchdog.
The TV ad campaign, for Welsh Whisky Company's Brecon Five vodka, opened with a University Challenge-style quizshow featuring "Boffins from the Institute...
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I think it's telling that the winning designer wanted to remain anonymous."When Ian Lucas, a Welsh Labour MP, suggested the Union flag be redrawn to incorporate the Welsh dragon, he could not have imagined that...
created by Rob Peters | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 1702 views | 0 recommendations | 7 comments
Ouch. Wales defeated Canada, 42-17 in Pool B. Canada did really well... until Wales turned part of the second half into a try-a-thon, with five in fifteen minutes."Ric
Suggitt had one wish after coaching Canada...
Three individuals from Wales came up with a simple but brilliant idea to reduce the carbon emissions of today's motor vehicles - they've invented a device called the "green box" that could replace your cars...
created by meyers | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 530 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments