Anyone from Wales here?

andyscrabble
By andyscrabble

Yep, it seems a bit absurd to ask if there are any fellow Welsh people here, given that I'm in a new, and completely different, country... but I was just wondering. So, anyone?

Andy

By maria• 19 Sep 2006 17:49
maria

I know that it doesn’t count but I had my master degree in Cardiff uni!!!! I just fall in love with the place. I graduated in 2000 and I am planning to go there for a visit soon! I just loved it!!!!!!!!!! Croeso y Caeridd ( If I can remember well!!!!)

:)))))

By Che Guevara• 18 Sep 2006 13:39
Che Guevara

I have a few questions regarding Al Jazeera. I was told i will be offered accommodation. How is that like? is it in compounds and what kind of accommodation is it for non-families?

By andyscrabble• 18 Sep 2006 13:19
andyscrabble

Ah, that's where I work. Nice place. Let me know how you get on!

Andy

By Che Guevara• 18 Sep 2006 12:50
Che Guevara

I did my BA there. graduated in 2000. I'm waiting for my contract from Al Jazeera International....I'll hopefully be joining the new English channel soon.

By andyscrabble• 18 Sep 2006 11:46
andyscrabble

I studied at Cardif Uni too... I did my BA and MA degrees in Journalism there! Yes, you do indeed count!

By dr evil• 18 Sep 2006 10:17
dr evil

I can do a sheep impression.. does that count BAAAAH :P

By Che Guevara• 18 Sep 2006 09:47
Che Guevara

I studied journalism at Cardiff University and absolutely love Cardiff and Wales.... does that count?

By sammie1571• 18 Sep 2006 09:12
sammie1571

I am from Hereford which is not in Wales but close enough! Grandad is from Cardiff and i love Welsh Rugby so do i count? lol :P

By eviloops• 18 Sep 2006 09:05
eviloops

Im from Chepstow......that counts doesnt it?? Mum and Dad are originally from the Valleys too! Been here a month now and thoroughly enjoying it.

Where you from then?

Cheryl

By novita77• 17 Sep 2006 22:45
novita77

I trust u wholeheartedly :-) Seriously ... when did u arrived in Doha that u already missing your folks?

By andyscrabble• 17 Sep 2006 22:42
andyscrabble

Well, try and pronounce this place name:

'Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychweryndrobwlllantysiliogogogoch'

This place does exist in Wales. Trust me!

By novita77• 17 Sep 2006 22:39
novita77

what is so special about Wales Andy? About of their weird road sign that i can't pronounce

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