“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.”
I’ve been thinking lots about that camel that mysteriously appeared in Ireland via Scotland in the first half of the 12th century. My theory is – maybe if Doggerland WAS real and Ireland WAS connected to mainland Britain and Scandinavia WAS ALSO connected to the above as well as Europe – then a camel in […]
Edgar was certainly not heir by primogeniture, as later kings would be, since Duncan II had a legitimate son and heir in the person of William fitz Duncan.[7] With Donald and Edmund removed, however, Edgar was uncontested king of Scots, and his reign incurred no major crisis. Compared with his rise to power, Edgar’s reign is obscure. One […]
We ALL love this film here. For very different reasons. Ruby Rhod was brilliant. In a weirdo way. Gary Oldman was a great creep. Bruce Willis (hidden schwoon) Mila – Serbian ancestors. And on and on and aether (?!) Diva was/is/always will be a Fave Scene for me :o) P.S. Whenever any […]
I woke up one morning at BFF’s flat in St John’s Wood, London. After she’d rescued me from yet another traumatic situation in my life. The radio was on. John had been shot somewhere, by someone. Unfortunately – Dad was at Hendon at the same time and ordered me to get on the tube. Meet […]
I know these three girls. And their lovely parents. I met them all when they first moved here from Australia. Seen them LIVE several times at their pub in town. Victoria on guitar. Elizabeth on bass, And Alexandra….wow…watching her play the drums live at 16 years old was freacking AWESOME :o) They used to take […]
3 outta 4 have spent quite a bit of time in the Middle East. Wherever we went – this was always a favourite meal. I’ve done cooked in Dubai by Pakistanis. Cooked in Karachi by Pakistanis. Cooked by xyz on flights out East. YUM! Cooked today. By ME. I was a little scared. One kid […]
OK. Bored with Ciara. Bored with the total mess that my garden now is and having to go into the attic to empty buckets of water. Bored. Bored. Bored. Paul Young? Where did he come from??? Where did he go ? Whatev’s. Always loved THAT voice too. Schwoon :o)
Or Friday – so they say – I’m looking into the hidden history of a man called Valentine. And why TF “we” spend a fortune saying I LOVE YOU just this ONE day of the year. Bizarre and silly. Wiki : Valentine
I woke up at stupid o’clock this morning with a line from a song in my head. Rewind. Replay…. It took a while to remember which song and which singer. Tut! Eddi said it!