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2026 Day 211

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  2026 Dedh Dew Cans hag Üdnek De Yow, degves warn ügens mis Gorefen Thursday, 30th July A dal vy omglowes lôwen po trûan, lôwenek po trûedhek? Ma'n bes ow merwel en syger. Thera nei ow lesky glow, oyl ha gass, ha gwil carbon dioxid. Ma hedna ow cacha tòbmder an howl. Ma puptra ow tòbma. Ma bankednow rew ow teudha. Ma tanyow gwels. Ma meur a düs ow kelly trevow. M a natûr ha gôdhvôwnans ow suffra. Kens es obery warbarth hag assoylya an caletter, ma governanjow ow qwerrya. Trûedh ew hedna. Nag ew an temperedh òbma bes nawnjek degre. Pur gles ew hebma. E veu glaw dhen moy a-varr. An sevy ha reden ew afinys en gwiajow kenis gen jowals. Res ew dhebm minwherthin. Should I feel happy or sad, joyful or miserable? The world is slowly dying. We are burning coal, oil and gas, and making carbon dioxide. That is trapping the sun's heat. Everything is heating up. Ice caps are melting. There are wild fires. Many people are losing homes. Nature and wild life is suffering. Instead of working t...

2026 Day 210

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  2026 Dedh Dew Cans ha Deg De Merher, nawes warn ügens mis Gorefen Wednesday, 29th July Haneth, da via genam gweles an loor leun ow hònan, bès na ellama! Re isel ew hei e'n sooth, ha ma gwedh ha menedhyow ow lettya ow gwel. Loor Leun Yorgh ew hei. Rag fra "Yorgh"? Drefen bos an bestes ow tevy aga hern. Ew "yergh" a vry en Kernow?  An re ma ew henwyn teleryow ow tòchya "hedh", "carow" ha "kyrwes ~ kerwys", "ewik" ha "ewiges ~ ewigy", "yorgh ~ yorth" ha "yergh  " dhort Craig Weatherhill. Ma nebes henwyn en Sowsnek Coth, bès lies en Kernôwek. En termyn eus passyes thera lies hedh en Kernow, theram ow pedery. Hedh o a bris. Da o gen tüs rych helhy (ha debry kig carow). E veu tre rag maga keun. Ha whath ma park hedh dhe Gwarth an Dre. Tonight, I'd like to see the full moon myself, but I cannot. It is too low in the south, and there are trees and hills blocking my view. It is a Buck Full Moon. ...

2026 Day 209

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  2026 Dedh Dew Cans ha Naw De Meurth, ethves warn ügens mis Gorefen Tuesday, 28th July Lowen o vy hedhyw. My a veu sowdhenys gen cothmans. Na wrüga vy aga gweles termyn hir. Trigys ens pell dhort Kernow, saw hedhyw anjei a dheth dhort Castel Boterel dhe'm visitya. Cothmans o nei trei ügens bledhen ha terdhek. Merastawhei ow hothmans. Lebmyn skith o vy. Nei a gowsas termyn hir! I am happy today. I was surprised by friends. I hadn't seen them for a long time. They live far from Cornwall, but today they came from Boscastle to visit me. We have been friends for 73 years. Thank you my friends. Now I'm tired. We talked for a long time!

2026 Day 208

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  2026 Dedh Dew Cans hag Eth De Lün, seythves warn ügens mis Gorefen Monday, 27th July En Hav perh co Gwav. Etho, gorfednys (ma esperans dhebm) ew to an crow brâs. Na wrüg an glaw entra, e'n gwelha pres. Saw, thew an crow bian dres esperans, dres bos sawys. Podrek ew an leur ha terrys ew an daras. Nag ewa saw, e'n gwettha pres. Wòja an to, nei a dal pedery a bredn aral. Ma othom dhe framys an beistry ha'n darjow a baynt. Nebes paynt ew gellys ha kellys. An to ew dû, bès na ell an framys bos payntys dû. Gwydn ew framys an beistry. Wòja payntya an predn, res ew dhen glânhe an gweder. Enebow isel ew an gwettha. "Na wra payntya," emedh an kei. "My a vedn gwary. Gwra towlel ow fel ragam."  In Summer remember Winter. So, the roof of the big shed is finished (I hope). The rain did not get in, fortunately. But the little shed is beyond hope, beyond being saved. The floor is rotten and the door is broken. It is not safe, unfortunately. After the roof, we should t...

2026 Day 207

  2026 Dedh Dew Cans ha Seyth De Sül, wheffes warn ügens mis Gorefen Sunday, 26th July Glaw! Glaw a wrüg en mettin a-varr. Wostiwedh, er ew an ayr ha my a ell anella heb grev. Martesen my a wra còsca gwell haneth en nos. I'm tired. Nos da! Rain! It rained early in the morning. At last, the air is fresh and I can breathe easily. Perhaps I will sleep better tonight. Skith o vy.Good night!

2026 Day 206

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  2026 Dedh dew cans ha whegh De Sadorn, pempes warn ügens mis Gorefen Saturday, 25th July "En hav per co gwav." Ma meur a whel dhe wil en hav. "Pana whel ellesta gwil?" (a wovydnas an tiak en JCH). "Pub whel oll." (emedh Jowan). Ellesta owna to an crow? Entei, gen skeyl, paynt ha scübylen baynt. An crow a dal bos stanch ken devedhyans oll an glaw en gwav. Eus paynt lowr? Nag eus. Ma othom dhen a berna moy. Ew an whel gorfednys? Nag ew. Ma othom a gôta moy. "In summer remember winter." There is a lot of work to do in summer. "What work can you do?" (asked the farmer in JCH). "Every sort of work. (said John). Can you mend the shed roof? Certainly, with a ladder, paint and a paint brush. The shed should be waterproof before the arrival of all the rain in the winter. Is there enough paint? No. We need to buy more. Is the work finished. No. Another coated is needed. Nebes geryow: A few words côta (m) coat crow (m) shed devedhyans (m)...

2026 Day 205

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  2026 Dedh Dew Cans ha Pemp De Gwener, pajwora warn ügens mis Gorefen Friday, 24th July Agan glesin a dal bos gwer (glas) gen gwerwels. Bès nag ew ev pur weljek e'n termyn ma. Ma'n howl ow ladha an gwels. Ma'n gwelsednow ow treylya melyn. Ma othom dhodhans a law. Ma nebes gwer. An whenn ew gwer. An glesin ew whednek, gen whynas dûwer ha whynas gwerwyn. Losow an gwel ens. Ma gwredhow down dhe whenn, dhe whilas dowr.   Our lawn should be green with fresh growing grass. But it is not very grassy at this time. The sun is killing the grass. The grassblades are going yellow. They need rain. There is some green. The weeds are green. The lawn is a weedpatch, with dark green weeds and light green weeds. They are wild plants. Weeds have deep roots, to look for water.  Geryow rag hedhyw : Words for today down deep dowr water dûwer dark green (black + green) glas green/blue/grey glaw rain glesin lawn gweljek grassy < gwels grass >   gwelsen grass blade > pl. gwelsed...