Hamlet : Dublin vs Belfast

Friday, 5 February 2021, 14:37.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Oh. Such fun to be had :o) Ken is a Belfast Boy. Andrew is a Dublin boy. If you GET my vibe, you’ll get it. If not…!

The Phoenix & The Turtle

Wednesday, 3 February 2021, 9:58.Reading time less than 1 minute.

We live and learn! I had no idea, until yesterday, that this poem was by Will Shakespeare. Shame on me :o(

1996. TRAINSPOTTING : Portsmouth

Tuesday, 2 February 2021, 19:15.Reading time 1 minute.

Films for me are remembered by their dates and where we lived at that time. 1996. We lived in a secret location in Hampshire. Portsmouth was a half hour drive away. So, one night, we had a babysitter and drove to Portsmouth to watch Trainspotting as soon as it was released in UK cinemas. We […]

Crazy Cadbury Kerfuffle

Saturday, 30 January 2021, 17:12.Reading time 2 minutes.

I HAVE A COMPLAINT! What has happened to Cadbury’s Dairy Milk? OK. I know what happened. The family sold out for katrillions of $ to Kraft (?) or some such Hyper-Mega-Global American Company. GIMME THE MONEY VIBE ? My boys know that sometimes I like a little bit of chocolate. Sometimes Dark Chocolate. Sometimes Milk […]

Somebody Has Done a Study of VOIVODE VLAD DRACULESTI : But It’s NOT Worth Reading!!

Friday, 29 January 2021, 13:23.Reading time 1 minute.

It took me many years of deep research from many different angles and via many different sources to finally connect the family of VOIVODE VLAD DRACULESTI aka Vlad the Impaler aka Dracula to the Hidden History of Tartary. AS far as I know – correct me if I’m wrong – I’m the only person to […]

PG : Again

Sunday, 24 January 2021, 17:00.Reading time 1 minute.

GB : A Blast From the Past GB : Another Whatever GB : Being #FAKE about 23rd Aug 2019 When on the late shift, I’d finish at The George Hotel around 1am. Totally knackered and driving the car above home. Windows WIDE open. CD on, MAXVOL. It (the CD) always started on this song. The […]

No Matter What : Jim Steinman

Saturday, 23 January 2021, 19:08.Reading time less than 1 minute.

FFS. This man is haunting me :o( He wrote No Matter What with Sir Webbed Foot Andrew. He is also a Wagnerian who wrote most of Meatloaf’s songs. Doodeedoodoo TWILIGHT ZONE officially entered !

Oops. I LIED :o(

Sunday, 17 January 2021, 17:30.Reading time less than 1 minute.

THERE CAN BE ONLY ONE!

Remembrance of Things Past

Friday, 15 January 2021, 16:29.Reading time 1 minute.

I F1RST came across Tom Hiddleston through Ken Bran’s Wallander TV series. Yum. Thought I. That’s one HANDSOME man. He also has a great schwoony kind of voice. In my humble opinion. Not QUITE KB but …Close Enough :o) For a girl without a single sweet tooth, there are somethings that I ADORE. Chocolate. And […]

Jolly Interesting Walk Through Central London, Trafalgar Square and Strand

Monday, 11 January 2021, 15:51.Reading time 1 minute.

A few years back, Himself and I got fam members to look after the house, boys, dogs, cats whilst we went on a 3 day Jolly to London…30th, 31th, 1st. Over the New Year. We stayed at the Savoy. DING DONG. And on New Year’s Eve we walked a Pub Crawl in the opposite direction […]

tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow : ScHwoon Fest

Friday, 8 January 2021, 16:25.Reading time less than 1 minute.

After Richard Burton comes Ken Bran. After KB is Michael Fassbender. Two films that I’ve seen with MF. Quentin Tarantino (hang on)……Inglorious Basterds. Was Michael the character who gave them all away with the 3 fingers? I need to rewatch. Also – After The Funeral with David Suchet as Poirot. Gimme a minute to recover […]

GB or Morticia/Querida?

Wednesday, 6 January 2021, 16:34.Reading time 1 minute.

Way back in about the 14th century, he got promoted and we were preparing for our F1RST hooley/party in the Sergeant’s Mess. All the men in No.1 Dress Uniform. All the women in evening gowns. OMG. I was hot to trot in black velvet crepe (almost backless) and 4 inch high heels. Freaking Gorgeous Babe. […]

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.