Short-lived blossom was thinning out and daffodils were wilting.. The sky sagged a harmless grey, like it couldn’t quite muster the will to drizzle over the constituency of Cardiff North and its excitably burbling groups of Labour party supporters. On the first floor of a large house beyond the park a young man sat at […]
With a photography battle-weary bad back, last Tuesday evening I walked a short distance across Cardiff city centre to the Mercure Hotel. This was the setting for the Labour leadership rally of controversial candidate favourite Jeremy Corbyn. Corbyn is currently the name commanding most news agendas, about whom many headlines, column inches and blog posts are being written. […]
A blog from South Wales on General Election Day 2015. Far too early in the morning, words of a radio newsreader blended into my brain and I surrendered into foggy consciousness. Just as a few months earlier when heading to the Brecon Beacons, I blearily fumbled around, putting sandwiches and flasks into plastic bags, before climbing into the car […]