Category: and nothing but the Truth

Soda Bread

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Having lived in Ireland twice, we have a penchant for soda bread here. Good old peasant food. And the easiest bread to make. Just 4 ingredients. Flour. Bicarbonate of Soda. Salt. Buttermilk. Buttermilk? Not a staple here so I use ordinary semi-skilled milk and squeeze half a lemon in. The whole secret to this bread […]

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Harem

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For nearly four centuries, the Ottoman sultans dwelt amid the secret splendors of Topkapi Palace. Access to the Grand Seraglio–which served as the empire’s administrative, legislative, and judicial center and an academy of fine arts, as well as the ruler’s home–was jealously guarded, even after the sultans ceased to reside there in the mid-nineteenth century. […]

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Booyakasha

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Evidently Evidence. I like it :o) TY, Mr Tonic  

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The One & Only

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OMG! Epiphany.   I’ve have JUST finally understood why all the BS crappy stuff that has happened in my life – happened. It was ALWAYS meant to teach me who to trust. And who NOT to trust. SMH – Slow Mo Hooman :o(

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One Point Six One Eight

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Woohoo! All those years of teaching myself Feng Shui have not been wasted. T4 being Dave being T4. P.S. I don’t do maths. All I heard was the 1 and the 6 and…..Messed up brain (?) P.P.S. That’s my brain messed up not Dave’s :o) P.P.P.S. Y’all can tell that Mercury is Retrograding. A sure […]

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Pleasure Beach

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Wow! I have great fun here, on and off, as a kid with brothers and parentals. Even more fun as a grown up :o)   But had even GREATER fun here. P.S. Speed plus water equals PAIN in the beeeehind!

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The Gates of Delirium

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Oh. YES! I agree. Delirium Rules How did THIS just show up in my recommended?? And how do I know the song – no memory thereof? And why did I have a conversation not a month ago with our neighbour about Rick Wakeman living in The Hall less than a mile from moi? The very […]

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Alexa Waffles

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I have a free-range kitchen. Ooops. Free-standing kitchen units. And for some strange reason, I decided to rearrange the WHOLE room. On my own. BIG heavy furniture and fluff balls and cobwebs and…. So. I am now Officially broken and hurty and in need of funny. P.S. Tsar is peeved. I made too much noise […]

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Some Virus

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If you can watch this all the way through and NOT feel one single emotion… …Then. YOU Are NOT Hooman. What a disgrace this place is. Well done, Mr Igan. And thanks!  

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Voltaire’s 1778 ROMAN Funeral

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Freaking Voltaire. Never liked him much when I was researching my novel. Bloomin’ Know-it-All. (Voltaire that is. Not…)   … Mr Attic  

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Toot & Anook

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I’m still on the trail of Ankhesenamun, wife of Tutankhamen. Wiki : Ankhesenamun Now. If New Chronology are right and Toot was really the child Tsar Dmitry, was he married? So many questions. So few tangible answers. How frus-bloody-trating!!! From NC:   TUTANKHAMUN AND CZAREVICH DMITRY. By calling a young pharaoh Tutankhamun, we rely on […]

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