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Victory!
After three days sleeping it off, my hangover has faded and now I’m just about capable of writing the blog of my dreams… The Senedd election was a truly historic …
D-Day
The English fight for power, the Welsh for liberty;Their aim is domination, our aim is to be free.The English way is war, land-grab, greed and hierarchy,While the Welsh value equity …
Songs of rebellion, freedom and hiraeth
Audio & Videos: YouTube (New Free Wales Army; Ivor Emmanuel; Katherine Jenkins; Heather Jones; Côr Meibion Dyffryn Peris; Bwncath; Eleri Llwyd; Plethyn; Richard Burton; Dafydd Iwan; Ar Log)
The choice
Only one issue really matters in the seventh Senedd election on May 7th: stopping the abhorrent Reform UK. I doubt if anyone who reads this blog would fall for Nigel …
Stop the destruction of Wales!
I hold these truths to be self-evident: To destroy the extraordinary beauty of the natural world is to destroy the source of human creativity.Biodiversity and ecological health are prerequisites for …
Michael Sheen: a new Welsh hero
Michael Sheen is an inspiring example to all who care about Wales. With deeds not words the Newport-born, Port Talbot-raised actor is showing the limitless potential of our abused, supressed, …
Anticlimax
Cymru’s 1-1 draw with Northern Ireland in Cardiff this week was an irrelevant friendly between two World Cup play-off semi-final losers that might have been a momentous event had the …
The art of losing
Cymru are out of the World Cup after a calamitous sequence of events in the play-off match against Bosnia & Herzegovina in Cardiff on Thursday night. The defeat on penalties …
Geraint Jarman (1950-2025)
For over half a century Geraint Jarman was a key figure in the ever-evolving culture of Wales, a tireless innovator and creative dynamo across multiple platforms as a singer, a …
Be afraid, be very afraid
We are living in the most frightening times since WW2. Correction: considering that Germany didn’t possess nuclear weapons whereas the USA has no less than 3,700 nuclear warheads at its …