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“ME is debilitating, misunderstood, confusing and unpredictable” – Pippa
12th May is International ME awareness day. You know ME, it’s the lazy people’s disease? Well, it’s estimated that over 28 million people now suffer from it in the world and in the US alone, more people now have ME than AIDS. I have suffered from ME for 13 years, since I was 14. I … Continue reading “ME is debilitating, misunderstood, confusing and unpredictable” – Pippa
Film and radio production
FILM We Are Cardiff documentary film See how the film was put together on the blog: We Are Cardiff – Portrait of a City RADIO We Are Haunted: a guide to the spirit city (broadcast on Radio Cardiff, Halloween 2014) Background to the film This was our mission statement when we set out to make … Continue reading Film and radio production
“It’s unusual to perform burlesque in a Masonic Hall, but it works for us” – Cherrie
During my decade in Cardiff, I’ve gained a degree, worked in the music industry, been backstage at some of the greatest festivals in the UK, made some amazing friends, been to some of the best gigs of my life, and transformed myself into a burlesque artiste amongst many other things. All of these things happened … Continue reading “It’s unusual to perform burlesque in a Masonic Hall, but it works for us” – Cherrie
“Fel Gog sy’n siarad Cymraeg ma’ gin i ddewis o fyw mewn 2 Caerdydd” – Bethan
“Nai byth fynd i fyw hefo’r hwntws!” Dyna ddudish i amsar maith yn ol. Wedi deud hynna, mi nesh i hefyd ddeud y baswn i byth yn mynd i fyw i ganol Saeson cyn i fi symud i Lundain am 8 mlynedd! Caerdydd. Fel Gog sy’n siarad Cymraeg ma’ gin i ddewis o fyw mewn … Continue reading “Fel Gog sy’n siarad Cymraeg ma’ gin i ddewis o fyw mewn 2 Caerdydd” – Bethan
“Laser, smoke machine, and two spinning turntables” – Doug
It finally dawned on me one day last summer that I think of Cardiff as home and have done for quite a while. It seems obvious now but it took a rare visit to the village that I grew up in to make me realise quite how much of an impact this city’s made on … Continue reading “Laser, smoke machine, and two spinning turntables” – Doug
“Cardiff is on the cusp of something quite brilliant” – Matt
I grew up in Aberystwyth and had spent most of my childhood, teenage and adult years there – I moved away for a short period during university to study in Canada, but I’d never been away for longer than seven or eight months at a time – so moving to Cardiff is probably my first … Continue reading “Cardiff is on the cusp of something quite brilliant” – Matt
Useful stuff for Cardiff residents
Welcome to Cardiff! It’s an exciting, friendly city with a whole LOAD of brilliant things going on. Do you live here? Below are some useful links for residents. Are you visiting? There are also useful links for visitors. We have rain, by the way. There’s also some rain. Don’t forget that. If you’re interested in finding out about … Continue reading Useful stuff for Cardiff residents