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Thread #93035 Message #1801928
Posted By: GUEST,Jeff
04-Aug-06 - 10:09 PM
Thread Name: folklore: Welsh pronunciation & other Welsh stuff
Subject: RE: folklore: Welsh pronunciation & other Welsh stuff
Ahh Kat...good on ya! She's an understated, subtle and powerful beauty. All the celtic cultures have there own charm, wit, treasures and traditions, but there's something about Wales. Enjoy your excursion into greater knowledge.
One of the great joys in my life was the warmth with which I was received on my bicycle tour a few years ago. I mentioned in a pub of having Welsh heritage and naming my son Owen and suddenly I had more pints in front of me than I could ever hope to drink.
Sian in W.Wales may be able to expand, but there's a series of pre-historic forts along the north coast from Holyhead to Liverpool. An alarm signal could be sent in something like 90 seconds.
Here's a web address with more info re Wales: www.britannia.com/wales