In 2019, Wales were the number one rugby team in the world. Five years later, they were on an 18-match, 2-year losing streak with no hope in sight. This is the story of how negligence, incompetence, and austerity tore apart one of rugby's proudest nations, and where it ends-
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Certainly is!
Still hope to get to see this!
I'd bet you can fry an egg on Shaun Edwards right now.
I'm delighted to be lecturing at Oriel Môn/Anglesey Gallery in March about the incredible Iron Age remains on the island, including about recent work with @richardosgood.bsky.social at Llyn Cerrig Bach & our #RCAHMW recording of coastal forts.
See you there!
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I heard Charles was spotted at Waitrose price checking Malmsey wine
To the barricades!
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Artificial intelligence is all very well, but when do we get artificial strength, constitution, dexterity, charisma, and wisdom?
Plan of the river at Conway in the county of Caernarvon
2026 sees the bicentenary of Telford’s suspension bridges over the Conwy & Menai. This map prior to the bridge’s construction features an island ‘Claimed by Sir R. Mostyn Bart’ where the bridge’s northern tower stands
Pre 1796 Most/7289
Had a fantastic time interviewing with Ben Linzey for his podcast Voices from the Void. I was joined by my illustrator Sara Smith for our first ever public chat about our upcoming folk horror collection which launches via Atomic Bohemian on February 27th, 2026!
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The pink feather driver meme, with the flamboyant Carnyx sitting next to the very ordinary Rest Of The Iron Age.
January 2026...
#Archaeology 🏺
Snow in the moonlight. Taking a moment to slow down and look around.
Yes, not a bad bit of the world, Eryri.
The Librarian from Unseen University holding up a sprig of mistletoe and grinning broadly. As drawn by Paul Kidby.
Happy Hogswatch to all who celebrate. Ho! Ho! Ho!
While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks By Night (or washed their socks)... or not... even for Wales this is a bit on the nose. #baaahumbug #the sheepthatatepenmaenmawr
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#Wales #History
Thanks. A lot of Americans follow me as they confuse me with a member of the White House Press corps!
Thanks for the follow. Can I ask why?
Every museum object is important but these are the cultural soul of Amgueddfa Cymru / National Museum of Wales. A representation of the beating heart of a nation.
Search continues for Bronze Age artefacts stolen from St Fagans - BBC News share.google/9qJAUhEXkXo6...
in short:
if you're looking for love, get your nuts out by the fire.
'Remember, remember the 5th of November!' 🔥
These are thought to be the earliest photographs of a bonfire.
These photographs were taken in 1853 by John Dillwyn Llewelyn at Penllergare in Swansea 📷
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#Wales #BonfireNight #History
I know this is getting shared a lot, but it did need saying.
Swt is indeed doing his best!
Sometimes the effort is worth it, sometimes not. It's a struggle not to overheat.
Why would they need to publicise this event?
