“Run from what’s comfortable. Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious. I have tried prudent planning long enough. From now on I’ll be mad.”
It’s mine own fault really :o( For falling madly in love with a Medieval (Viking) Norwegian King called Magnus (Barelegs) Olafsson. You’ve gotta love the name of his sword. When he wasn’t shooting arrows into Norman Earl’s eyes, he was hamstringing his enemies with a weapon called Legbiter. He came back to bite me. Tut. […]
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OMGiddy DNA! I’m so excited. I’ve just found out that I have Crawford in my DNA!!!! COUSINS Maybe not the fictional Francis Crawford of Lymond. VOTED ONE OF BRITAIN’S FAVOURITE HISTORICAL NOVELS Before George R. R. Martin there was Dorothy Dunnett . . . PERFECT for fans of A Game of Thrones. ‘She is a brilliant story teller, The […]
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Well. So. As I’ve been saying forever now – certain people are only too happy to stalk and steal from here. Yesterday’s video with May and Hammond playing with Lego produced Lego mentions in the usual yukky places. What I loved most about that video was the moment when James May was asked the question…”Who […]
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That has been MY question for 2 years now. The page above says that it can make one invisible. Yet…So many peeps talk about plasma weapons destroying the “Olde Worlde.” So – I ask – What IS Plasma? Where does it come from? What does it “DO?” Why is it talked about so much? How […]
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Ooops. I might’ve pissed someone off a bit :o( All I said was…”You know how much I love James May………” End of conversation. Anyhoo. I do NOT drink hard liquor unless – I’m in Scotland. I’ll have a dram. I’m in a Russian Hotel in East Berlin. I’ll have a shot of wodka. I’m in […]
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I’ve just found the 1001th reason why I LOVE James May :o) He’s in charge of this Very Well Presented (?) (once again much like my kitchen) Show. And I thought that I was revolutionary throwing a dollop of Madras Curry Powder into a can of Heinz Baked Beans. Sheesh. And we will NOT even […]
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I’m loving this girl. She cooks like me :o) I don’t have a Slo-Cooker but I have an Aga/Rayburn. Wherewith I’m known for prepping the meal early and hiding it in the warm for 3/4/5/6 hours until meal times. Oh! And I don’t measure or weigh a dang thing…far too OCD for moi. Just fill […]
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Years ago I paid an arm, both livers and half a leg to download all the books featured on this channel. Very Miffed to find out that they are ALL free gratis and for nothing on “that place!” But happy for others who’ve never listened :o) All the best audio versions of the Poirot books […]
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I have absolutely no problem admitting when I have Not One Clue about what I am reading. ! !
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Bored to beggary now with “the them.” Moving On to National Treasures x3. 3 times…Shrug.
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Tomorrow is Bonfire Night here in the UK. Ever since I was a child, baking potatoes in the Bonfire in Scotland, I’ve LOVED this night. Have y’all watched the show below? Kit Harington agreed to do this because of his ANCESTORS. One of them being called Catesby. And his mother (a Catesby) named him after […]
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Phrygia I’ve tried. OMG. I’ve tried so hard. But the Phrygian Cap has always been my MAIN evidence that why-toob – so-called EXPERT – Tartarian Channels don’t have a clue what they are talking about. Yes. A stupid hat aka “Happy Hat” But…ask yourself how a hat connected with Anatolia came to be worn by […]
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Hidden History Research 