“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.”
A few years back, I woke up on this date and wobbled down stairs, hair awry, face creased with sleep, ratty winter dressing gown on and made my self a cup of coffee. Doing the coffee making here means that your back is turned on the back door. I heard the door open and squeaked. […]
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From Me to ME :o) This book was recommended to me last week so I thought I’d treat myself. It arrived today and the first page that I opened up to was the one above. Who’d’ve thunk? I’ve a feeling that I’m in for over 400 pages of challenge and enlightenment. Woohooo!
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He’s BACK! With another Ulster boy who has kept that accent…the one ingrained on MY Mind, Heart & Soul! I don’t know the filum but I want to watch it – NOW. Go away!
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And not THAT pack of lies by Al a Gory #Allegory MY inconvenient truth…Revealed a few days ago but I had to process it first. I’m here to TRASH Programmed Religion. Not MY choice. NOT MY CHOICE! I first encountered Mr Fomenko’s work in the year 2000 and did what most have done. Said WTF? […]
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There is a (square) point to this. To be honest, I’d’ve had to go through all the Poirot books to show his MANY Art Deco rather than Art Nouveau preferences. But could not be arsed. Poirot was – eeerm – slightly OCD on the Straight vs Curved thingy. What’s that got to do with (schwoon) […]
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I’d’ve written these two…Sorry BatDog…THREE off a long time ago if I didn’t completely and utterly understand the vibe. Which I do :o) There is something about dogs and Chinese Chicken Balls that defies explanation. I had 2 balls left from my recent wonderful Chinese meal. I #banned EVERYONE from touching them. Next day. Tsar […]
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When me and she got off the plane at Rome and into a taxi to take us to the city – neither of us noticed just how young and lovely our driver was. Cough. Mumble. I might’ve been slightly distracted (!) Later – when I got a grip and took out my notebook…the very first […]
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GB 5th March 2019 : Royal House of Georgia Tamar (Queen of Queens) was the granddaughter of David IV -The Builder – King of Kings. OK. What does a builder need to do before he builds? Lay SOLID foundations (?) The House of Georgia, in my humble opinion, is a VITAL link in the New […]
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OMGiddy DNA! I’m so excited. I’ve just found out that I have Crawford in my DNA!!!! COUSINS Maybe not the fictional Francis Crawford of Lymond. VOTED ONE OF BRITAIN’S FAVOURITE HISTORICAL NOVELS Before George R. R. Martin there was Dorothy Dunnett . . . PERFECT for fans of A Game of Thrones. ‘She is a brilliant story teller, The […]
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Bored to beggary now with “the them.” Moving On to National Treasures x3. 3 times…Shrug.
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Tomorrow is Bonfire Night here in the UK. Ever since I was a child, baking potatoes in the Bonfire in Scotland, I’ve LOVED this night. Have y’all watched the show below? Kit Harington agreed to do this because of his ANCESTORS. One of them being called Catesby. And his mother (a Catesby) named him after […]
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I rarely connect to my FB account but did today to wish my BFF a Happy Birthday and found…a dm from my brother! He’d been contacted by one of my old school friends (male) who was asking about me and if I remembered sneaking into the music room at lunch times to listen to records. […]
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Hidden History Research 