“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.”
The NEW History. Oooh. Here is a building with pointy bits on towers – TARTARIAN. FACT. Ooooiii. Here is a melty building – TARTARIAN. FACT. OMG, I’m squirting. Here is a PHOTO of a Melty Pointy building with a curved roof. TARTARIAN. Fact. TORY : And nothing to do with politics or Bojo or Maggie. […]
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Laconic wasn’t actually used. Verbatim Quote : You are using much fewer words in your old age. My Reply : Just cutting out the BS. Waste of time and energy. Words. Words. Words as Hamlet said. Slime in this ear. Slime in that ear. As Edward Elizabeth Hitler said. Oh. No apologies again for repeating […]
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Himself has been working by here today. Apparently, he’s taken tons of photos for me to look at. His best line was one stolen from Eddie and Ritchie in Bottom : There’s loads of pencil-tangles in here. Translated as PEN-tacles. Well, love. That’ll be why it’s called THE DEMON CHURCH. Yes? He called them PAGANS. […]
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My F1RST “boyfriend” was called Dave. The Eagles was his fave band. What he failed to tell me was that he was engaged to a beautiful woman called Marisa. I found out when he introduced me to her! Second “boyfriend”…ditto. At least – a wonderful friend – Jim and I were just mates who shared […]
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OMG. I am NOT FREAKED OUT. Lie. I’m VERY FREAKED OUT to see this in my feed today. WTF? All I did was search BOTTOM :o(
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Vainglory by Geraldine McCaughrean is one of those HistFic books that is a keeper on my shelves. Vainglory : excessive or ostentatious pride especially in one’s achievements. 2 : vain display or show : vanity. This book starts in 1429 (Jehanne d’Arc : Siege of Orléans !) An oft quoted line from this novel is […]
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No Apologies – except to my kids! I watched this video a couple of weeks back, described it and promised to cook it soon. Ooops. Got side-tracked by puppy dog :o( Anyhoo. I’ve done pulled pork many times in the Aga (Rayburn.) Once I put it in the bottom plate warmer overnight with a little […]
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I vividly remember driving this route in a tiny (borrowed, full of MY beloved houseplants) car in a Force 99 gale. A whiles later – We actually drove from Chichester to Southampton, rather than Portsmouth, once for a Saturday FunDay. Never been back :o)
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And I quote : I hear you 25 hours a day. Not MY words. Joseph Mengele is a “fascinating/disgusting” person to research. Why was he SO OBSESSED with twins and telepathy? I’ve posted about the book above before. Yes. It’s fiction but it totally freaked me out. Telepathic Twins. Mengele. The Lion Tamer. Save it […]
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I’ve NO control. I’m drugged up to the eyeballs on painkillers. Sleep Deprived. OK. The quote here about going back to Blighty. I have NO IDEA what it’s from but all I’m seeing is ICE COLD IN ALEX. A classic film. John Mills. Sylvia Syms. The last scene when they get through Africa and reach […]
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Hidden History Research 