“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.”
Proverb : If you judge or condemn someone else, you stand to be judged or condemned according to the same standard; do not judge unsympathetically or hypocritically. Judge not, lest ye be judged.” I have been judged – multiple times – and found guilty E V E R Y S I N G L E T I M E. But…for what crime? MY Holier-Than-Thou judges […]
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I love and adore MR as Miss Marple. There are only a few films – and Agatha Christie HATED them all. So does yt, btw!!! But, for me, Margaret bought a naughtiness, a devil-may-care lightness to the role that no one else has ever replicated. Margaret Rutherford, herself, was also an intriguing character :o)
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IN DECEMBER 1926 Agatha Christie disappeared in bizarre circumstances from her home in southern England. The discovery of the crime writer’s abandoned car led to the biggest manhunt in British history for a missing person. Eleven days later she was found in a northern spa town claiming to be the victim of amnesia. Until the […]
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I was watching this and the name Nellie Bly kept bugging me. Then I had an AHA! moment. Of course. Tut! By The Pricking of my Thumbs : Agatha Christie. There’s a character called Nellie Bligh. This Nellie in the video below was either Very Brave or Extremely Crazy (?!)
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Strange but true! Did y’all know that Clara Miller was not only an Irish “Seer” but she named her third child Agatha Mary Clarissa Miller? Agatha Miller married, then was divorced by, Archibald Christie who preferred his fancy-pants mistress, Nancy Neele. Clara home-schooled Agatha and nurtured her daughter’s love of literature. And from there – […]
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The third act features the resolution of the story and its subplots. The CLIMAX is the scene or sequence in which the main tensions of the story are brought to their most intense point and the dramatic question answered, leaving the protagonist and other characters with a new sense of who they really are. Something TRULY stupid has being […]
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Sorry to disagree, Dave but…. …I’d personally up THAT ratio. Just MY Experience.
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Anyone who knows their Agatha Christie, KNOWS this book. The David Suchet episode was actually filmed at Greenway, Agatha’s home in Devon. Synopsis : Ariadne Oliver, Writer of Crime Fiction, has been invited to write, plan, execute a Murder Mystery Hunt at Nasse House, ancestral home of the Folliat family. Not to give the plot […]
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I could go all day with THIS but…. Clueage : The USUAL Timeless Fake as Facker put Two Lions in Nemea here :o) I’m a poet and didn’t….oh. Done that one :o( Find part 1 yourselves. #Toobusy P.S. Y’all probably know this already but – ref the image above by Peter Paul Rubens – Rubens […]
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Someone – chez moi – is getting ever so slightly worried about just how much I know about poisons ! I’ve gotta stop reading Agatha Christie and her like (NOT) Today I learned about…..? Lalalalala. Not me. Wasn’t there. Know NOTHING :o) P.S. If you watch the vid, you’ll be able to answer – WHAT […]
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Watching Eddi (again) just now reminded me of Mrs McGinty and the reason why I’ve NEVER liked lipstick. Apart from the fact that I know the history behind it and…my Mad AF hair tends to stick to it. Not an attractive look :o( Oooops. Did I give away a wee clue there? #TMI for a […]
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Or Hi-Git if you’re in the know. A place that I WANT to visit. NOW! Those Victorian Tombs/Monuments/Gravestones are a whole study in and of themselves. WhereTFluff did they come from? I was watching the video below about Highgate….and it reminded me of one of the MOST famous graves there!!!!! Which reminded me of the […]
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