The Cat vs Duane Dibley

This is one of my eldest’s favourite shows. He came to it during another run of repeats and watched every single one. I always liked the Cat. CoooooL :o) Duane Dibley (his alter-ego) Zero cOOOOOl. Although Rimmer mans up and grows a pair. LOL!

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Gallowglass

My turn now after nearly 3 years of TORTURE. I’m calling in mine own. The gallowglass were from the western coast of Scotland, principally Argyll and the Western Isles.[2] Their weapon of choice was a battle axe, but claymores were not uncommon.  The gallowglasses (also spelled galloglass, gallowglas or galloglas; from Irish: gall óglaigh meaning foreign warriors) were a class of elite mercenary warriors who were principally members of the Norse-Gaelic clans of […]

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Anck-su-namun/Ankhesenpaaten/Ankhesenamun: One Woman…3 Names

Most times this triple named Egyptian woman is portrayed as the daughter of Akhenaton…The CrazyMad Pharaoh….and Nefertiti. Many times, she’s also portrayed as the younger sister of Meritaten. I know Meritaten by the name Scota. The Egyptian woman who travelled west after her father’s disgrace and began the nations of Ireland and Scotland. I really […]

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SELF-PROMOTING VIBE

Recently Mr Static put out a great video about freed slaves He also mentions the East India Company. I’d done MY work in 2019 : GB 18th of August 2019 The “Honourable” East India Company Then a few months later a kerfuffle ensued on a channel that caused my Jan 2020 NDE. Image above shows […]

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Compoost

Expand Your Minds (?) For so long there’s been this “truther” fixation about the lack of bathrooms (loos) in these amazing So-Called “Inherited Tartarian” buildings. Middens were common. Maybe…MAYBE…the past generations were much cleaner than we are today and used compoost toilets. Anyone who has spent any time cleaning toilets/restrooms just to earn some money, […]

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Louis XIII Pizza

Oh. My Stoopid. I spent many years researching and writing about this guy. And all I could’ve/should’ve/would’ve done (if I didn’t have youtube) WAS MAKE A FKIN PIZZA? Stunned speechless.

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NOT The 9 o’clock News!

WOW! Mel Smith & Griff Rhys Jones (Alas Smith & Jones) Rowan Atkinson (Bean/Blackadder/Johnny English) Pamela Stephenson (wife of Billy Connolly) Series 1 was aired in 1979. How times change. NOT! Constable Savage

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Hibiscus

So FREAKING obvious. The Hibiscus flower was a symbol of glory for the ancient Victorians and this beautiful flower could only have been given to the ones who were worthy of that beauty. Besides being the symbol of glory, the Hibiscus flower was also a symbol of a perfect wife or romantic partner. Amanda B 13 hours ago Doug 🌺 And […]

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Rosemary & Thyme : Serial Murders?

This is kinda ironic happening in a way contrary to what is expected, and typically causing wry amusement because of this. I LOVELOVEADORE this series. oops. Done that :o(

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PLOUGH YOUR OWN FURROW

The Good Life. F1RST ever episode. Felicity went on to film Rosemary & Thyme….more gardening?

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1314

Such an easy date to remember. Much like 1415 – The Battle of Agincourt (self ref: Henry V) See the pattern? Anyhoo. To me – The Bruce was a special boy who may have won Bannockburn against Eddie II (who History says was a sodomite. His wife, Isabella the She-Wolf, allegedly ordered his death via […]

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