This year's winner, Myrddin ap Dafydd from Llwyndyrus, Pwllheli, was awarded the prize for a collection of poems on the theme "Llwybr" (Path).

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And we reported on a 93-year-old man in North Carolina who is selling his personal collection of 30 gigantic windmills to build a local theme park.

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However, the most noticeable representation of the Russian theme during this fashion week was the show by a Japanese designer, Tadashi Shoji, and his collection of dresses inspired by the fall of the Russian Empire.

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The 14 cottages are each unique, with a whimsical theme such as dogs or fishing carried out in architecture, furnishings and a multi-million dollar artwork collection displayed around the property.

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