“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.”
And Teflon Tony! EVERY Single ref to HM Forces in Londonderry in the 1980’s has been wiped out. But….Been there.Done that. Army Air Corps or RAF helicopters. Has anyone else tried to climb gracefully outta a helicopter in 0.3 seconds wearing a skirt? Roools. Which must be Obeyed. The alpabettispagetti peeps will never kill girlies […]
In ancient Greek religion, Nemesis (/ˈnɛməsɪs/; Ancient Greek: Νέμεσις), also called Rhamnousia or Rhamnusia (“the goddess of Rhamnous”), is the goddess who enacts retribution against those who succumb to hubris (arrogance before the gods). Another name is Adrasteia (or Adrestia), meaning “the inescapable”.
Somebody, somewhere is ‘aving a laugh now. At my expense. Pout! Tell me about it, Mr Static. I’m a long way from any major city but… No electricity here. Internet gone to…..Zip it. No swearing allowed. And Even an Earthquake in Cornwall. I’m smiling now :o)
…has unfortunately reached an ALL TIME low today. After some of the shite I’ve been around lately – I’ve gone from “swear like a soldier” to “swear like a sailor.” ‘Tis not ladylike. So I’ll zip it, examine my long, slender fingers and cook a madras with pilau rice and naan. TTFN
I have been to New York twice, Very Stooooopdily – in December. Both times. NYC is beautiful at Christmas but…..Bloody Cold. Stayed on Broadway both times. Visited Ground Zero. Both times. Brain Boggled. Ground Zero is TINY. We ate in a restaurant 10 Feet away from 9/11. How? Why? Oh. Oh. And… I also saw […]
NHS SUCKS! Sorry. It just has to be said. Our local hospital is a “bit” of a drive away. Every 4 to 8 weeks I take my youngest there. He consults with a CONSULTANT. Ooooh! But that’s not the point! The point is – I thought they did operations inside the hospital. Not in the […]
MAD WORLD Primark fire: History of Belfast’s Bank Buildings Image copyrightNATIONAL MUSEUMS NORTHERN IRELANDImage captionAn archive view of Castle Place in Belfast, showing the Bank Buildings A blaze at Belfast’s flagship Primark store is not the first incident of its kind at the Royal Avenue premises. From public executions to fires, the Grade B1 listed five-storey […]
OMG. Here we go again! I used to catch a train regularly to Belfast. The loveliest train journey/people ever. Fast forward. Gibraltar. I lost a girlie shooting competition to an amazing woman. Maggie. Born and bred on the Falls Road. Private Joke :o) Simple Minds. Epic!
A long time ago, a beautiful friend of mine recommended this book to me. She knew all about my research at the time :o) I find the cover of this anniversary edition Rather Creepy! If you don’t know the story….read the book. If you can’t be arsed to read the book, watch the film. […]