“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.”
Rain. Rain. Rain! Sometimes it gets so dark that I have to put the light on. What month are we in ? Anyway. On days like this I think ahead to bad weather jobs and today I’m planning the next winter decorating project. When we moved in, I wanted every room repainted and was able […]
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Most people today only know about Flamel because of a series of children’s book (!) He is rather an interesting “historical” character though. I came to research him through René d’Anjou, whom I was researching, many years ago, because of Jehanne d’Arc. There is a very real link between all three of the above. As […]
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No disrespect intended but WHY did they concentrate so hard on the Asian Influences in this 12th c Chateau and miss EVERY Nordic Influence? Scandinavian Interiors – a subject that I’ve studied and lived for many a year :o) The Nordic stove/clock/colours. At the risk of sounding INFLATED As….I’d be quite good/brilliant at Urbex (?)
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Nope. Nah. Niet. Non. Nein. Nicht. Never. Nada. No way, Pedro Yesterday, Lady M checked out this post of mine : GB 18th July 2019 : Venus – Goddess of Love And IT calls ME a “Stalker.” And….AND…IT’s now warning everyone to STAY AWAY from CG Jung. WTF?
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GB Lyrics : Enough is Enough. I CAN’T stand your Fluff. I’m too Tuff. I’ve ‘ad ENOUGH :o)
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I blame either the TV or their mother (!!) but – every time I cook this and am asked “What’s for tea, Mum?” and answer Rissoles. I get the same response from my sons. “What did you just call me?” Sigh. Anyway. This is MY late mother’s recipe, with a few tweaks. Mashed potato (I […]
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Yep. Back with the Orange! Way back when I was on FB, I used to communicate with the author above. I’d just read this book of his… ** Mary Magdalene in Provence, France ** Ralph Ellis follows the trail of mythology and reveals compelling circumstantial evidence that Mary Magdalene did travel to France, and that […]
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Pouty Vibe :o( Who needs friends like that? Oh. I DO. Thank YOU :o) P.S. BUT…c’mon. Just STOPstopstop with the fluffing MacWoodFleet. Puhlease ? ? ?
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First off – I CANNOT believe that the video below has just turned up in MY yt recommended feed. #Timing When I was 18, I worked a summer season on a Holiday Camp. The contract ended around October. The girl I’d worked with (who was 20) and I then volunteered to take a bunch of […]
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Make Do & Cook! OK. I’ve never claimed to be a Michelin Star Chef. I just cook. Today I had : A bag of frozen diced carrot, onion, potato that I’d found at the bottom of the freezer. Quite a few chicken pieces from same place (some boned, some not.) The rest of the floury […]
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Oh. I made myself LOL there :o( Whomever wrote the Lewis series (and Stephen Churchett was one of the best) knew a thing or LOTS about Life & Literature!?! The Allegory of Love – Murder Mystery Styleeeeeeeeee. P.S. Go away. I have 40 minutes free to ogle at D.S. James Hathaway. Schwoon!
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The more that I think about “slavery” as we are taught today, the less I believe the MS narrative. Certain periods of “history” are replete with slaves. The Romans. The Vikings. The Ottomans. The Ancient Egyptians. And also the Great Atlantic Slave Trade of the 18th/19th cc. Maybe, before a certain date in time, as […]
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