Dylan Thomas

I’m a Dylan Thomas man myself.

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Not that I’m Welsh, of course …. although I can sing the Welsh national anthem in Welsh. The closest I can get is that my maternal great uncle retired to Llanishen when one of his daughters married a man from Cardiff. But I digress! No: what I have in mind is that Dylan Thomas’ great … Read more

I’m with Dylan!

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Dylan Thomas, that is, not Bob.  OK, I’m fond of Bob’s work, and especially of Tambourine Man, but on this occasion what I have in mind is the Welsh wonder’s injunction to “rage against the dying of the light”.  I’ve come back from my Italian trip in a strange frame of mind, stimulated (I’m sure) … Read more