On the Great Western service to London Paddington, somewhere south of OxfordWe are leaving Oxford now, so writing about Cardiff is a bit of a stretch for me, so much has happened since. But I know that if I wait things will only get worse. Anyway, there is something very particular about our second day in Cardiff that I wanted to talk about, so ( Read more... )

2 Woodstock Road, OxfordOur visit to Cardiff was something of a compromise, and it may have puzzled some of my friends to learn I was going there. One (who shall remain nameless, but he knows who he is) exclaimed: "Cardiff? Why would you want to go there? It's where all the British Rednecks live ( Read more... )