“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.”
Yes….They will get stuff from us. Also – Grandparents and even Great-Grandparents but the prize will be…my Le Creuset pot. I bought it half price almost 20 years ago. Brilliant piece of kit. GREAT SUCCESS today…..French Pot Roast Chicken. Yum :o)
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At the risk of sounding all hinkydinky and hippytrippy, I’ve always known that this was my last shot at this stuff. That the curtain would fall when I do. My only EVER truly desperate wish was to have children. And I have. I can go (when I go) happy and fulfilled. This is probably the […]
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It has all been totally pointless. Just a drill. I’ve been in the military. Dress Right. By the left, quick march. Totally total Pointless Exercise. Fact! BTW : A pace stick – which all Drill Sergeants carry – measures the pace of a man. I chose the only Corps where the women trained with the […]
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A rarely seen £20 note. Living the Good Life :o) “This goes out over my dead body,” Chrissie Hynde told producer Chris Thomas in the fall of 1979. The Pretenders had just recorded their newest track “Brass in Pocket” at Wessex Studios in London and the lead singer and songwriter “hated” it. Despite her initial […]
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Moving things around in the house is often NOT a good idea. I’ve just re-found the book above. Feeling Stupid, Feeling Small (?lol)
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Aha! ‘S’not because I don’t wear a mask in the supermarket. It’s because I Laugh Out Loud at strange moments. For some strange reason we had shopping trolly grid-lock by the bread aisle. This song came on and I laughed as I gave way to another trolly avec le masque. Talk about Dirty Looks :o( […]
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The Home of the Typhoon/Eurofighter in the UK is just down the road from me. We are on the flight path. Freaking planes have been coming home from somewhere today. I can always tell when they have their brakes on or when they are accelerating. Accelerating means our windows and multiple chimneys all shake with […]
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The blood cost far outweighs the perceived V is for Victory. The FOOL of HOPE (?)
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The narration is a bit m’eh, to me, but an interesting story about Robert Hales and P.T. Barnum. It’s very sad that he could only earn a living as a FREAK SHOW person
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So – according to modern thinking every mountain is a melted building. Scotland is mainly granite. The Highlands are full of mountains but history tells us that in ages past the people lived in bothies. Small stone buildings with turf roofs. How about Lincolnshire – mostly chalk and a few gentle hills. Or Norfolk. Flat […]
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Not a natural thing within a mile of this. NOT MY WORDS. I have a few men in my life over 50. Their stories of this alien invasion are funny. But Billy does it best…In My Opinion :o) What makes me laugh most about men who talk about this the FACT that they have never […]
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And AGAIN, I’m forced to totally disagree with the New yt MAXIM (oft-repeated)… ALL HISTORY IS A LIE. What a totally stupid, brain-dead attitude to teach and repeat and have others parrot is THAT? All of history is NOT a lie. All we are dealing with is a rewriting of certain parts of history. Certain […]
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Hidden History Research 