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• National Poetry Day… 2012 Theme: Stars

  The stars shine like diamonds on Blaina, as the moonbeams caress Pen-y-fan But the cold wind still moans as it blows every night on the mountains above Aberfan

  Steve Dimmick

  October 4, 2012

  Blog

  Aberfan, Blaina, Coal, Coal Mines, Coal Mining, Malcolm Dimmick, National Poetry Day, Poetry, Tredegar

• Festival Number 6

  After my brother very kindly sorted out a surprise birthday present for me last year (the surprise being that he was dragging me to the Reading Festival, for which he already had a ticket, on the agreement that I would get my own), after a long time off, I actually rekindled a desire to get […]

  Steve Dimmick

  September 3, 2012

  Blog

  Bernard Sumner, Bestival, Clough Williams-Ellis, Erol Alkan, Festival Number 6, Gruff Rhys, Jonny Lewis, New Order, Peter Hook, Portmeirion, Primal Scream