Positano Morning Mists Toddler T-Shirt

Early morning mists float over the village of Positano on the dramatic Amalfi Coast road south of Naples in Italy. This area is famous for its villages of clustered white houses beneath vertical cliffs and with panoramic views over the Mediterranean Sea. Ink and watercolours painting by Dai Wynn after a visit to this beautiful location. 42 cm wide by 29.5 cm high by 0.1 cm deep approximately. A3 standard size.

Some of my friends wonder why I have changed my name from David to Dai. The short answer is that I haven’t. My parents, sisters and immediate family always used Dai (but pronounced “day”) as a short form of David — a nickname if you like. However, it appears that the Welsh adopted the name "Dai” (pronounced “die”) as a short form of Dafydd (pronounced “Dahveth”) the patron saint of Wales and also known as St David just across Offa’s Dyke. Why Wales? Well the name “Wynn” means fair-skinned or white in the Welsh language and my ancestors were certainly from around those parts (others were from Ireland and Cornwall, but paid full fare to sail to Australia. None was transported in chains I might add). Dafydd, being the Welsh version of...