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In response to: "The Man Who lived In A Haystack" 247 days old
by JoeBloggs [Member]
Keep an eye open for 'The Invasion', when the fields vanished and the barbed wire fences went up and the rivers were sent underground. more…
In response to: "Snow 1962/3" 253 days old
by Deborah [Visitor]
February 1963 - the month of my birth. Not that I have any memories. My mother spent a week at Glasfryn Maternity Home as a precaution of my early arrival and spent more frustrating weeks spent indoors unable to show off her new baby in her new Silver Cross high pram! more…
In response to: "The Man Who lived In A Haystack" 253 days old
by Deborah [Visitor]
A wonderful story about the area in which I grew up, but set in the previous decade. It has given me an insight into life there before the relentless march of the modern housing estate engulfed the hill and the men he spoke of. more…
In response to: "The Man Who lived In A Haystack" 474 days old
by ColourScientist [Member]
Where i live in South Wales Fields ALL have names. Even if a few of the are "Gerwyn's Fields.." more…
In response to: "Cochyn Bach Y Cwm - Chapter 1." 474 days old
by ColourScientist [Member]
I Enjoyed that. it captures how welsh people - Like myself - shorten things. Like "the Cwm" And "The Graig" that's very familiar, to me. more…
In response to: "Cochyn Bach Y Cwm - Chapter 1." 483 days old
by JoeBloggs [Member]
Cheers.
Purely autobiographical. And yes, aimed at my mental age-group.
I think I'll have to slim it down a bit though. I get carried away. more…
In response to: "Cochyn Bach Y Cwm - Chapter 1." 486 days old
by SeasideMan Pro
I like that. I guess it's aimed at the 6-10 age group?
Tom. more…