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Wondrous Welsh whims and witticisms
I'll explain the title of this blog entry as I go along, though it is hoped that these reflections make it clear as to what I am hinting at. Despite being on my very doorstep, this was my very first foray into Wales, and the first port of call was the bona fide Welsh capital city of Cardiff, a city of rapidly growing economic status, and the best …
Cardiff
... way to the Millennium Stadium tour. The tour around Millennium Stadium began at 2pm and we were in a group of six people. On the tour we watched a movie of the history of the stadium and then entered "the dragon's lair". We got to go into the press conference room (the Ray Gravell room), changing rooms, corporate boxes, entrance tunnel and the pitch itself. At 3.15pm we caught the bus back to Swansea and had "cod and chips" for ...
The day after.
... blowing across he bay as I watch some dinghies sailing well out in the bay. Given it is ten degrees standing on the shore, I can only imagine the sea spray and the wind chill must make it freezing out there, I can only assume they are well cocooned in wetsuits.
I settle on a popular French restaurant and wander in. A table for one is no problem. There are a number of large family ...
Moving onto Wales
... up the path and turn right, go through the industrial area etc etc. We walked to the end of the path but there was more then one option to continue onto. Luckily a nice Welsh man stopped to help us saying " you look lost". Indeed we were. So as he kindly helped us and me holding a sandwich in one hand and trying not to look at his mouth that had more missing teeth than not, I was kind of put off my lunch ha. Anyway we got the directions so we were on our way. ...
Match Day!
... When presented with the dessert menu, once again temptation overcame common sense, toffee pudding for the doctor and a coffee cream cake thing for me.
From there it was back in the car, key in the next obscure address into the sat nav and off we go down those typical one lane goat tracks that you see on English TV shows. The irony of it was that this goat track was quite inappropriately named Main Road. The sat nav struggled to ...