tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9172073561662646900.post3369390177100420130..comments2024-01-07T08:56:42.101+00:00Comments on Deborah Harvey : The Red Dress of Poetry ...: TED Walks in the time of Coronavirus Pt 2Deborah Harvey Poetryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17023927527337407685noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9172073561662646900.post-74002921821401577582020-04-13T21:42:17.426+01:002020-04-13T21:42:17.426+01:00I can't get the book about the history of the ...I can't get the book about the history of the village out of the library to check, but my recollection is that the people who were living there in the 20s/30s had a Welsh connection. <br /><br />I was aware of the prefix pen- but hadn't made the connection with 'paene'. Not surprised, though - there are a lot of links with Latin. Deborah Harvey Poetryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17023927527337407685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9172073561662646900.post-42118509386657743252020-04-13T11:55:23.315+01:002020-04-13T11:55:23.315+01:00What lovely pics...interesting that the (previous...What lovely pics...interesting that the (previous) name of the house was Pentre - common around here, Welsh for village ('almost-a-town', like 'pen-insula'), or 'top of the town' in other contexts...mimsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05719051673173176728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9172073561662646900.post-20721961744999006942020-04-13T11:30:23.914+01:002020-04-13T11:30:23.914+01:00Absolutely. I've lived here - with a brief esc...Absolutely. I've lived here - with a brief escape in the 80s - all my life, so this new area to explore feels like a miracle. Deborah Harvey Poetryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17023927527337407685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9172073561662646900.post-33496430343582559582020-04-12T21:37:49.834+01:002020-04-12T21:37:49.834+01:00Lovely photos! One of the blessings of this time i...Lovely photos! One of the blessings of this time is discovering things on your doorstep that you didn't know.Head of Animal Carehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06319790288042049196noreply@blogger.com