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National Whale & Dolphin Watch Week 2008 via Aberdare Blog June 22nd, 2008 at 20:52

image As it is National Whale & Dolphin Watch Week 2008 we thought now is a good time to publish a photo of a Leaping Dolphin sculpture! Thus we have uploaded photos of the Leaping Dolphin wooden sculpture at Aberporth village, near Cardigan. In the Gallery in the S + M section here. For more information on whale and dolphin spotting, take a peek at the Sea Watch Foundation website. Postscript : One of the most depressing sights of the summer is the sight of people putting their ugly oily machines in the sea so that they can race about on show creating a lot of noise. The pollution caused by these useless toys threatens the natural habitat of many species, not just the bottlenose dolphins....

Signature of the One Legged Builder via Aberdare Blog December 12th, 2006 at 21:19

image Aberdare’s Mysterious One Legged Builder strikes again. A tonne of rubbish dumped near the site of the old Chicken Factory at the lower end of Trecynon, in Cynon Valley. The One Legged Builder leaves something at the scene of each environmental crime. Crime psychologists claim this is the One Legged Builder’s ’signature’ or calling card. The One Legged Builder started his crime spree by dropping the odd wooly sock, but has gained confidence in recent attacks and started leaving a welly or work-boot (see photo), along with wheelbarrows full of building waste… some times even dumping the wheelbarrow! Bryn Pica the local municipal dump in Cynon Valley is located two miles away at the top of Llwydcoed, however, builders are charged for tipping their commercial...