“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.”
Liminal : relating to a transitional or initial stage of a process/occupying a position at, or on both sides of, a boundary or threshold. We all walk the liminal. Because, if we are true to ourselves, we are always at a crossroads. If you understand the above…read the book above the above and research Hecate. […]
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I’ve watched this film ONCE! Maybe, sometime, I’ll be able to watch it again (?) Liz and Richard were so perfect together that they HAD to destroy each other. And Virginia was NOT The Big Bad Woolf…Or maybe she was just AFRAID? She walked into the River Ouse with rocks in her pocket and drowned! […]
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“Do not imagine that if you meet a really humble man he will be what most people call ‘humble’ nowadays: he will not be a sort of greasy, smarmy person, who is always telling you that, of course, he is nobody. Probably all you will think about him is that he seemed a cheerful, intelligent […]
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Examines the human quest for knowledge and discoveries as it discusses such men as Galileo, Adam Smith, Columbus, Marx, Napoleon, Magellan, Faraday, Freud, Marco Polo, and St. Augustine. I’ve had this book forever and dip into it now and again. I dipped in today and found something quite interesting in Book 2, Part IV, 14. […]
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OMG! Who’d’ve thunk that a life time spent reading literature would be SO relevant for ME today? The Fall of the House of Usher Roderick BURIES his TWIN sister ALIVE! LMFAO :o)
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Guess what I’ll be re-re-re-listening to tonight! Because I’m SURROUNDED BY THEM – Both HISS&HERS And If I shout SNAKES & BASTARDS one more time today……….!
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Yeh. Yeh. I hear y’all shouting…GB’s talking about Brave New World! WRONG. Only an Obsessive, Compulsive Researcher of HISTORY (esp. 17th C history) knows about THIS book by Aldous. Grey Eminence It informed a Massive part of Marie’s story. And gave me the nickname that l’éminence grise gave to Richelieu. And just how much power […]
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I have just opened my FB for the first time in forever to search for something and came across this…! Deryn Lake Deryn/Dinah has been a fave author for decades and she and I connected on FB. So much so that she, very kindly, did my astrology chart for me. Without my ever asking. She’s […]
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I love and adore MR as Miss Marple. There are only a few films – and Agatha Christie HATED them all. So does yt, btw!!! But, for me, Margaret bought a naughtiness, a devil-may-care lightness to the role that no one else has ever replicated. Margaret Rutherford, herself, was also an intriguing character :o)
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If you have never watched the film – may I humbly suggest that you watch the original B&W versions of The Blue Angel Der blaue Engel In German or English. They were filmed back to back in 1930 by Josef von Sternberg, Marlene Dietrich’s Professor Higgins. The film is based on a 1905 novel called […]
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It’s been years since I googled myself. But I did that today. OH MY WHAAAAAT! Not only am I quoted in the bibliography of a WWW published book called A Curious History of SEX (!) by Kate Lister. I am STILL on the National Curriculum of schools/museums in Australia. Oooh. Erm. Oh! Eeeek? P.S. I […]
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God’s Honest Truth – Last night I was listening to the book above and then, today, THIS is uploaded!!! There is a link between them :o) Clue : Sticky or Water Soluble!
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Hidden History Research 