Cheering for Change – Welcome to Wrexham 3 & 4

Episodes three and four of Welcome to Wrexham are all about change, literally and more literally. One reason English is so fun is that change can mean money or bringing in new choices. Episode three follows the money and episode four comes through as breath of fresh air. Both episodes spoke to me as aContinue reading “Cheering for Change – Welcome to Wrexham 3 & 4”

Coming Out Firing – Welcome to Wrexham 1 and 2

I love HBO’s Hard Knocks. I think it’s one of HBO’s premier titles and the NFL partnership has created some amazing television. With that in mind, I wondered what I would find in Welcome to Wrexham. Ever since reading Bred of Heaven by Jasper Rees I have developed an affinity for Wales. With the WorldContinue reading “Coming Out Firing – Welcome to Wrexham 1 and 2”

Croeso i Gymru – Bred of Heaven

I’ve developed a serious crush on Wales. It all began when I started reading Bred of Heaven by Jasper Rees. Before that, I rarely thought of Wales. I have no history with Wales. I’ve never been and I doubt I’ll ever visit. But somehow Rees has tugged my heart enough for me to start learningContinue reading “Croeso i Gymru – Bred of Heaven”