Tah Dah

Wednesday, 5 June 2019, 15:21.Reading time less than 1 minute.

A while back I posted about my Umbrella Plant that decided to go naked. Every single leaf fell off. I ummed and aahhed about throwing it away but then…..I thought I’d feed it with ormus water and see what happened. Tah Dah. Said naked plant today – Just two ormus waterings. Amazeballs […]

Spending time with the Troubadours…

Wednesday, 5 June 2019, 9:33.Reading time less than 1 minute.

…in the South of France/North of Spain. The language of this region was that of the troubadours and the Cathars. “THEY” tried repeatedly to destroy all memory of it – like Welsh and Gaelic ( and Tartaria!) – but the people never let go of their true heritage. Eu dic pauc q’ins […]

Crepúsculo

Tuesday, 4 June 2019, 14:29.Reading time less than 1 minute.

It never ceases to Amaze me…how many things we can learn in a day. Crepúsculo. A new favourite word. And the dusk chorus. Yes, DUSK. Which is always very loud in my garden :o)

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Tuesday, 4 June 2019, 11:36.Reading time less than 1 minute.

The Sacred Golden Ratio. The Golden Mean. When something looks/feels wrong……..! From ancient-origins.net The Golden Ratio

Incredible Abandoned Italian Bath House

Monday, 3 June 2019, 11:20.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Another UrbEx video. I only came across these guys recently. Bros of Decay. This is amazing but I have a few questions… …1862? Is yer man tiny or are the doorways big? Dado rails or picture rails? Dado rails are usually waist height. My picture rails are 10ft up. Neither are meant to be head […]

Here comes Summer – Woohooo!

Monday, 3 June 2019, 9:22.Reading time less than 1 minute.

My roses are blooming. Yay! Freshly cut this morning, And they smell divine :o)

Cathar Karma

Monday, 3 June 2019, 2:25.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Sylvie knows!

Forth Rail Bridge

Sunday, 2 June 2019, 12:32.Reading time 2 minutes.

OK. Showing my age now :o( Watching the old B&W Sherlock Holmes films brought up a childhood memory! My Dad was born in the Royal Kingdom of Fife. As a kid I travelled over the Forth Rail Bridge many times. In trains that had the enclosed compartments as shown in ye olde filums. […]

Wabi Sabi

Sunday, 2 June 2019, 10:14.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Wabi Sabi is a Japanese concept. It means: Perfect Imperfection That’s what we all are :o)

Always Brilliant – FEB

Sunday, 2 June 2019, 4:45.Reading time less than 1 minute.

FEB – Never less than Superb, Martin :o)

No Shit Sherlock….!

Saturday, 1 June 2019, 16:29.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Universal Studios made a complete mockery of the original Conan Doyle stories… But I soooooo adore this black and white triumvirate of Holmes, Watson, Lestrade. They make me smile :o)

Mysterious Elsinore

Saturday, 1 June 2019, 14:24.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Kronborg Castle, Denmark was supposedly the model for Hamlet’s Elsinore. Kronborg is a fecking beautiful Star Fort. Will come back to it another time :o)

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.