Category Archives: Llandaff

“With dreamy ideas of castles, doubledecker buses, pubs, and all the stereotypes Americans impose on Britain, I moved to Cardiff” – Joni

Posted on April 15, 2011 by

I came to Cardiff on a productive gap year. But I stayed because I fell in love. A studio flat in Washington, D.C., working at USA Today and a lovely bunch of friends weren’t enough to keep me happy in … Continue reading →

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“To me, Cardiff was just somewhere you had to pay to get to on the train” – Charlotte

Posted on October 22, 2010 by

My 16 year old self wasn’t very keen on Cardiff. I grew up in Newport and thought it was great. It had everything I needed at that time: a McDonald’s where I could buy a Big Mac meal every Saturday … Continue reading →

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“Soft plumes of seed heads floating to earth in the hazy evening light” – Alyson

Posted on July 30, 2010 by

This is a story about my ordinary, daily walk to work. It started by bus, unsure of the city I was worried about becoming lost along the way. One evening I missed the bus and decided to walk back to … Continue reading →

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