“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.”
Chris Davison (de Burgh) is an Irish-English singer/song writer born in Argentina. I’ve spoken before about my 6th Form Common Music battles between him and Bob Dylan. I preferred the Irishman. This is one of the most beautiful songs what he wrote. It’s said that he wrote it for his wife after they’d been out […]
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No poetry today. Or is there ?
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I’ve just watched a yt video from a creator I’ve not watched in months. Triggered? He talks blithely about arc welding and plasma etc Have y’all grown up with a man who worked in a Steel Works and had molten steel run over his legs? It caused 4th degree burns. My step-grandad, George, was that […]
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From ItalianFoodForever.com CELERY is one of the mainstays of Italian (Mediterranean) cooking. Half my house HATE the stuff. But I have a sneaky little trick. Ssssh. Today I cooked Beef Stew with carrots, onion and the C-word! They’ll never know. Unless y’all tell them. #CeleryStalkers :o)
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For some unfathomable reason, for the past few weeks, I’ve been calling Tsar BABES. Bless his doggie heart. He is now 12 years old and ….. So I regularly hug him and kiss him and call him (see title above) I think I’ve confused him a bit. My name is Tsar. Who the fluff is […]
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If you’ve never watched Top Gear when they went to Botswana this’ll mean NOTHING! A few months back, I got a little old car. Many a previous owner. Purplish blue in colour. I named him OLIVER in honour of Hammond’s car……..Oliver. Yesterday – the man in the mask was minutes away from parting me and […]
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I am so disconnected from so much that it was only last night that I learned about the death of one of my favourite authors. She’s been a part of my life for many years – via her books. Marion was a Glaswegian. She has written hundreds (well, many) novels. And I’ve mentioned her many […]
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There are multiple reasons why I love Stephen Fry. He’s been featured here quite heavily over the years. Today – I’ve found yet another reason to admire him :o) I had no idea about THIS connection between us! P.S. Check out the entirety of the Jeremy Brett Sherlock programmes?
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There are Very few things in my life where I’ve come F1RST. A hop and a skip out of my teens I came top in Map Reading in my Army Training. A hop and three skips later – I was orienteering in the Highlands of Scotland. Didn’t come F1RST then. Bloody Highland midges. Unofficial tip […]
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A Parade of … Comics. Headed by two bezzies who are still Funny. Together or Alone Silver Lining in today’s multiple Dark clouds :o) 1 of 5 P.S. Recipe of the Day for the Peeping Toms and Thomasinas – Loaded Nachos!
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The ONLY way a Psychic VAMPIRE can access your carotid is if you INVITE them across the threshold. Ahem! Don’t remember inviting Y’ALL into MY home to suck MY blood and life and work and soul. Like anyone would beI am flattered by your fascination with me…..(And MY home recipes)Like any hot blooded womanI have […]
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Blame my Father. He had a photographic memory too. And his was far better than mine! Forever ago a #desperate “person?” typed this exact line in a Live Chat. Mmmmn. And still that Q is up for debate. Really ? ? ? Whatev’s. P.S. Inspired (as always) by the Divine Dolores…the image above is me […]
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