Life in Hay
A personal view of life in the Town of Books
Thursday, 24 July 2025
Sink Hole
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I went into Hereford this morning, to find there was a diversion around Commercial Street, where a sink hole had opened up! Commercial Str...
Tuesday, 22 July 2025
Lunch at the Blue Boar
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My sister and her family were somewhere near Cardiff for a car rally, and they decided to come home via Hay to drop off some furniture for ...
Monday, 21 July 2025
Classical Music and Berlin Cabaret from Hay Music
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The next Hay Music concert is on Friday 25th July, at 7pm at St. Mary's Church, and it sounds fascinating! Lotte Betts-Dean is the mezz...
Sunday, 20 July 2025
Summer Show
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I didn't say anything about the Summer Show, because I can never go - I'm always working on a Sunday - but I did feel sorry for the...
Saturday, 19 July 2025
Touring the Local Ancient Monuments
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We set off from outside the Library yesterday afternoon for our Enchanted Hour tour. In the end, there were only two cars - several people ...
Sunday, 13 July 2025
Book Fair
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Lots of interesting stalls, on two floors of the Castle. There was even a good collection of classic SF, which I never expect to see at ant...
Saturday, 12 July 2025
Book Dealers' Party
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It was a perfect evening in the garden of the Cinema Bookshop. Not so many people came as last year, but that was probably because Gay-on-...
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