Recent Posts Tagged With christopher glamorgan

• A Rather Grand Tour

  Posted on Wednesday September 26th, 2007 at 05:50 am in christopher glamorgan

  Tradition allows and obligates me to a Grand Tour.Therefore if my mind is to be liberated; my knowledge expanded further than my handy encyclopedia; my heart made bigger; and my wallet lightened, then I must go and unfortunately for some, return one...

• Wales' Best

  Posted on Wednesday September 26th, 2007 at 04:17 am in wales, christopher glamorgan

  According to Ordovicius we are Wales' best bloggers. With this in mind, and a little later than usual, it is time for a recess of my own. Keep up the good work, you handsome and exceptional fellows.Betsan PowysCeredigChristopher GlamorganDavid Cornoc...

• First Political Memory Meme

  Posted on Monday September 24th, 2007 at 10:12 am in armed forces, united kingdom, glyn davies, margaret thatcher, conservative party, westminster, christopher glamorgan, carwyn jones, alun cairns, david jones mp

  I have been tagged by Valleys Mam to talk about my first political memory.Like Ordo, it would roughly be during the same period. Saying that, I was under the impression that I am older than Sanddef (but obviously don't look it - smile). However, I ca...

• What country am I? Surely Britain!

  Posted on Monday September 10th, 2007 at 02:55 pm in christopher glamorgan

  Have noticed other bloggers taking the 'Country Quiz'. Apparently, I'm Sweden! Blonde, beautiful, liberal, with an awful lot of boundaries and a penchant for wood (just joking!)'You're Sweden! After years of trying to rule the world around you, you'v...

• Welsh Blog Awards 2007... nearly!

  Posted on Saturday August 4th, 2007 at 01:26 pm in blog awards, christopher glamorgan

  Welsh Blog Awards 2007The following two posts were posted by Ordovicius on his Welsh Blog Awards blog.Saturday, 4 August 2007: Best Political Blog Nominations Reprised"Due to the complete disappearance of the Glamorganshire blog, and the fact that my...

• A better man than I

  Posted on Wednesday August 1st, 2007 at 02:18 am in christopher glamorgan

  I doff my hat to you, good sir and to you ma'am, and to Wales, the Welsh, politics, humour, general philosophical commentary, gossip, and the 'art' of blogging.Finally, Glamorgan spoke to his conscience in both English and Welsh, reminding himself of...

• The Closed Eyes that Darkened the Sun

  Posted on Thursday July 26th, 2007 at 01:06 pm in christopher glamorgan

  Just as you lay thereIn Autumn.Thinking that by touchLeaves flyAnd drop to the ground.Just as you sat thereIn the shade.Thinking that your closed eyesDarkened the sunAnd fell slowly without sound.Just as you stood thereIn shaded green.Thinking that s...

• On a lighter note (part 12)...

  Posted on Wednesday July 25th, 2007 at 03:24 pm in on a lighter note, christopher glamorgan

  "Humour is used by the society to correct stiff and inflexible behaviour. Humour creates a unique social bond, the community of laughter." (Henri Bergson, 'On Laughter')"Having thick skin does not mean that I do not bleed when you prick me. Having a...

• My first opportunity to comment...

  Posted on Friday July 20th, 2007 at 07:09 am in labour party, plaid cymru, rhodri morgan, liberal democrats, ieuan wyn jones, conservative party, trish law, red-green coalition, christopher glamorgan, jocelyn davies, carwyn jones

  My first opportunity to comment on the outcome of the Red-Green government apart from posting on the blogs of others. Much has been said about Plaid being shafted and that only Ieuan has a decent and challenging portfolio - good luck with trying to s...

• The Most Rev Dr Barry Morgan - a most entertaining dinner companion

  Posted on Wednesday July 18th, 2007 at 05:36 am in christopher glamorgan, national assembly, barry morgan

  Our more local spiritual leader, The Most Reverend Dr Barry Morgan seems to be making a habit of prediction lately, and has taken an interest in a wide range of subject areas since being elected to the archbishopric of Wales in 2003. I wonder what hi...

• More 'Winners' to come, but it is an early weekend for me...

  Posted on Thursday July 12th, 2007 at 12:26 pm in wag, wag cabinet, christopher glamorgan, assembly commission, first minister, assembly committee, deputy first minister, counsel general

  Well, His Grace has decided to take an early weekend to spend some quality time with Her Grace. Before I go, just thought I'd write a short post to remind myself to comment on the other winners in the Assembly, when I return to the blogging world nex...

• Tea for four and four for tea...

  Posted on Thursday July 5th, 2007 at 07:17 am in huw lewis, leanne wood, helen mary jones, bethan jenkins, red-green coalition, lynne neagle, irene james, coalition talks, ann jones, christopher glamorgan, karen sinclair, nerys evans

  Last month I set up a competition in order to decide on whom I would like to invite for cucumber sandwiches and tea at my desk, at 4pm in the Palace of Procrastination (or should that be Palace of Perversion since the CCTV scandal?). This is to take...

• Wayward Welshman raids the wine cellar

  Posted on Monday July 2nd, 2007 at 01:30 pm in christopher glamorgan

  Those splendid bunch of bloggers at Welsh Blog Index have decided to make my humble blog, Blog of the Week (must be a quiet week). This is what they have to say about His Grace:"Another blog in infancy having been established in May. It has success...

• Wales' longest motorway' The road to coalition!

  Posted on Friday June 22nd, 2007 at 04:20 am in wales, labour party, plaid cymru, liberal democrats, conservative party, third assembly, coalition talks, christopher glamorgan, politics on the web

  Today is a Coalition-free-day. Christopher Glamorgan is so fed up with the tooing-and-froing that he is poorly and will stay in bed for the remainder of the day.I mean it, please refrain from discussion talks until the dizziness subsides - we can al...