by Joni Ayn Alexander on September 19, 2010
[ November 3, 2010; 10:00 am to 12:30 pm. ] Insole Court’s 50+ group learns about the lost city of Monmouthshire with Roger Martin. Trellech, now a small village, was once the largest mediaeval city in Wales and at the time approximately ¼ the size of London.
The group meets regularly every Wednesday from 10 am to 12:30 pm and asks for a £2 contribution to [...]
by Joni Ayn Alexander on August 15, 2010
The sun was out along with a crowd at Insole Court on Sunday. The occasion: the first of three Summer Sunday Picnics.
People danced to Round the Horn, participated in storytelling, knocked about on the croquet grounds, took tours of Insole Court and soaked up the South Wales sunshine. And it was all free.
See the atmosphere [...]
by Joni Ayn Alexander on August 12, 2010
Today Llandavians are encouraged to pull out a pen, paper or camera and record what they see. The “Mass Observation” project aims to record history by drawing on hundreds of people’s diary entries, photographs and video recordings. Anyone can participate.
Editor of Llandaff News, Joni Ayn Alexander, took the opportunity to pop into one of [...]
by Joni Ayn Alexander on July 28, 2010
Need an excuse to spend a few hours at your local Llandaff pub or cafe? The Llandaff Society has the perfect reason: Mass Observation.
On Thursday 12 August, the people of Llandaff — along with communities around the UK — are asked to take a spot of time to record what they see, do and think. [...]