Yule is the celebration of the winter solstice and has been celebrated for thousands of years. The winter solstice this year is on the 21st December. For 6 days at this time of year the sun appears to stand still on the horizon. It was a time of uncertainty and mystery as the ancients wondered [...]
Archive for December, 2009
A happy Yule to everyone.
Posted in Culture, Historical, tagged holly, mistletoe, yule, yule log on December 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A north Wales miscellany.
Posted in Landscapes/Nature, tagged aber falls, afon lledr, bala railway, capel curig, conwy bay, dolwyddelan, floods, great orme, llandudno, llanrwst, Llyn Crafnant, llyn dinas, llyn nantlle uchaf, llyn ogwen, llyn tegid, llynau mymbyr, north wales, rhaeadr bach, snowdonia, taliesin monument, trefriw, tu hwnt i'r bont, wild ponies on December 6, 2009 | 3 Comments »
For various reasons I haven’t been out much lately so to keep things ticking over here are a few photo’s that I haven’t used on previous posts. There is no theme and they don’t appear in any particular order. I hope you enjoy.






