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!

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