Just on the Brink of…

Saturday, 27 June 2020, 14:09.Reading time 1 minute.

…putting together a hugely important un-never-before-together-put-historical-link AND I get into a conversation about music. How it turned from a major Trance Festival in Belgium to Barry Manilow to Only Fools and Horses is a Very Long Story. An hour later – I remember the song that Del Boy was singing. Gawd, I’m slow today :o( […]

OHFANFLIPPINGTASTIC !

Friday, 26 June 2020, 16:15.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Every single time I get VERY stressed……..HE comes along. Go AWAY, Freddie. FFS :o(

Written by Kirstie MacColl : Sung by Eddi Reader

Friday, 26 June 2020, 15:56.Reading time less than 1 minute.

BYE!

Dad’s Mum : Lily

Friday, 26 June 2020, 14:25.Reading time less than 1 minute.

And yet another SAVAGE Lily moment. BTW – My Lily (born and bred in the Gorbals) was nothing….NOTHING like this one but ….she scared everyone apart from me :o)

DAD

Friday, 26 June 2020, 14:17.Reading time 1 minute.

The date is WRONG! He died on the 26th. Unless the “#HOME” lied to my brothers and I! GREIG, David SamuelPeacefully after long illness, on25th June 2011 at Bridgewater Park Nursing Home, Scunthorpe, David aged 70 years. Husband of the late Fernley Anne Greig and dad of Jackie, Iain and Chris. Funeral service to take […]

Back to the Future vs Forward to the Past

Friday, 26 June 2020, 13:30.Reading time less than 1 minute.

And yes. I can self-ref til the cows come home. Because I think I’m AMAZEBALLS or because I did the work ? Your call. Anyhoo. The image above and the link below are the reasons why MY dates for Scota/Meritaten ARE 1150 – 1180 (ish) :o( GB : 17th June 2019

The Stone of Destiny

Friday, 26 June 2020, 13:02.Reading time less than 1 minute.

aka The Stone of Scone………….which btw is pronounced Scoon by the SCOTS!!!!!!!!!!! Watching Max earlier reminded me of this vid by Richard D Hall and Scota and Meritaten and Jacob’s Pillow (apparently brought to Ireland and – via the Dalriada link – to Scotland by an Egyptian Pharaoh’s Daughter (?) upon which every RIGHTFUL monarch […]

Cheese and Pineapple on Sticks

Friday, 26 June 2020, 12:31.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Guess who is Pissed Off with being Pissed Off ? It doesn’t matter what age the birthday boy/girl is – they WILL get cheese and pineapple on sticks. Mother : I am NOT 3 bloody years old anymore! Shrug. I can GUARANTEE that if I make them too early…I’ll end up counting the empty sticks […]

Turpi Ludum

Friday, 26 June 2020, 12:20.Reading time less than 1 minute.

I’m Feeling a BIT…

Friday, 26 June 2020, 10:56.Reading time less than 1 minute.

If we don’t get the promised thunderstorms soon. I WILL (see image above) It’s eldest’s birthday today and cooking beside a hot Rayburn isn’t helping one little bit. The HOT makes me grouchy and over-dramatic :o(

Useful Idiots!

Friday, 26 June 2020, 4:41.Reading time less than 1 minute.

SIREN

Thursday, 25 June 2020, 13:49.Reading time 2 minutes.

Yiki : Siren THEY are always seductive, naked and/or FISHY sex-pests!!!!!! Another night in paradiseValentino’s gone back to his day jobHe looks so helpless in his stolen suitAnother woman waits in Heartbreak Drive Siren, come comfort meCome comfort me Poets weep at his precious wordsI can’t count the hearts broken on his tragic hipsWho am […]

The Ravens of Dinefwr is the first in a series of novels-in-progress set in the early 12th century. It follows the dispossessed members of the South Wales House of Dinefwr from their origins in Deheubarth to the centre of the known world, Jerusalem. Come and be my fellow Far-Farer. Come travelling and unravelling with me through Wales, Norway, Ireland, England, Scotland, France, Russia, Constantinople, Italy, the Balkans, the Holy Land. Come and Far-Fare through every degree on my 12th century compass.