It’s St David’s Day, and they say Tri chynnig i Gymro, so it seems appropriate to post three photos, all taken in Wales.
In every town and village
grey stones
grey skies
Tag: castles
‘a tower to the sun’
castillos en el aire – ilusiones lisonjeras con poco o ningún fundamento
I wonder how many Spaniards realise that as well as building castles in the air, English speakers also build castles in Spain.
Perhaps more to the point, I wonder why we do.
Brewer tells me that
[…] air-castles were called by the French Châteaux d’Espagne because Spain has no châteaux.
I wonder who told him that yarn.
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