“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.”
Egypt – Zahi Hawass. Nuff said. Thebes. Not Egypt but… Wiki : Thebes, Greece Rhodes. Woohoo :o) Wiki : Knights Hospitaller And if you’re a fan of Lady Dunnett – The Disorderly Knights comes to mind. Rome…m’eh! 205 Cut through the isthmus looking wistfully, Moving against all, passing o’er the sea, Then […]
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Originally called The Empire Stadium. 1923? Demolished around 2000. Wiki : Wembley Stadium The Last Days of the Twin Towers
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Or the anglicised Dalriada if you prefer. Wiki – FastbecomingmyBestBSFriend : Dál Riata My late father had jet black hair and light grey eyes. Traditional Irish colouring. First footing? Hogmanay? Tall, dark haired man? Irish/Scottish/Welsh. I KNOW my ancestry. And my history. Just saying :o)
Read MoreWhat A Voice! What A Song! “Make Love Your Goal.” A Truth that needs re-re-teaching? Shame on THEM!
Read MoreAwestruck? Me? Spooked? Oh, yes. I’ve lived near Salisbury twice and know that cathedral well. BTW. Ted Heath had a home within spitting distance!!!! Now, my local cathedral is Lincoln. A place I’ve been to many times. My hours spent there writing up a project for my History Exam got me a Perfectly Average B. […]
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One of my most precious and loved books is Hurrell’s Hollywood Portraits by Mark Viera. I’ve always had a thing about b&w movies! Whatever you think of Joan Crawford, she was a beautiful fighter. She insisted that Hurrell keep a copy of the original photo. She was a red head with freckles and proud of […]
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Yin Yang Ancient Wisdom We all carry both! Get over it :o)
Read More…it was there and I watched and smiled a lot all the way through :o)
Read MoreI might’ve said once or a thousand times (No. I Do Not Exaggerate!) that I grew up listening to Abba songs. I even saw Mamma Mia on Broadway. Yay :o) Love this song. 1980ish, I seem to remember. M’eh. Time is Fluid.
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Following on from Billy and his two Scotsmen…how about an Hilarious Welshwoman and a MadasaboxofFrogs Higlander in Rome? The Sistine Chapel is still shaking :o) God’s Honest…I’m wearing Ambasciatori Palace slippers right now! Feet in the bidet? Common as Muck or When in Rome be Yourself? Or we could be very “sensible” and investigate Caesar’s […]
Read MoreIf you ever watched Robin of Sherwood in the 1980’s (?) you will know the sound of Clannad. Haunting.
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