“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.”
Grrrrr! He did it again. Talking about songs that I LOVE , we were, and all I said was Handbags and Gladrags by.……pause……………… brain ticking over. I got given within half a second – Stereophonics, Mother. That’s ME told :o( Lyrics then Live. Or maybe not :o)
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And so is the weather! Three days of rain and it’s been proper snowing in Lincoln :o( BUT… …My day has been saved. Woohoooooo! After almost a year with no tv and no DVD player in the kitchen – we now have a TV with in-built DVD. Gotta love the younger generation and their technologicamagical […]
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At Roussillon Barracks we had lovely neighbours who’d rescued a fricking gorgeous German Shepherd dog from the German Army because he was deemed too old to do GSD dog things for the German Army. Anyhoo. Every morning we’d hear the command RAUS. RAUS. The doggie performed his duties better to German language orders! Another TRUE […]
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An old school mate of mine contacted my brother and asked about me. OMyGiddyAunt! He (brother) passed on the message. She’ll remember when we used to sneak into the music room and play my Northern Soul albums! I remember. I remember NOT being a fan of Northern Soul music. And maybe…sometimes…arguing my case with him! […]
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Me and She are OK in the UK. OK in France. OK in the Middle East but Italy was MY downfall :o( I drink very dry white wine or Scandinavian beer. Or an Irish (ice-cold) Guinness. She’s a G&T girl. Gin = Disgusting. Tonic Water = Double Disgusting You can get G&T anywhere in the […]
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I had an inkling, even before this book arrived, that it would be fantastic. If the intro is anything to go by, I’m in good company. BTW. I loved my school years. Almost every day was FUN. Maybe because we were a very happy bunch of kids who placed the “education” part of going to […]
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I love these boys for many reasons. Geordies. Hairy. Bikers. Cooks. Funny. COOKS! Men. COOKS. Men who cook! And no. NOT my curry today. Tempus Fugit. I didn’t even have time to open and read their cookbooks in my kitchen, never mind about the worry of buying lemongrass and galangal in Lincolnshire!!!!!!!! I cheated. Shoot […]
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You never know what people are saying behind your back. This is a true statement. Unfortunately, more often than not, it will be something horrible. But once in a while…! The homemade cake above was hand-delivered to me this morning with a message. I know you had a crappy birthday ‘cos the boys were on […]
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Fludd (1574-1637) is on MY List. Over 20 years ago he was presented to me as a teacher and influencer of Claude de Lorraine, Duc de Chevreuse Make the links with that one yourselves ? Don’t y’all just love it when multiple paths open up and multiple timelines converge? Shakespeare’s quote is in Agatha Christie’s […]
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MY fave restaurant in Paris. Right round the corner and about a minutes walk from the Place Vendôme, Been there several times. When you treat them with courtesy and respect, the waiters are wonderful. One night the place was full, so me and my partner-in-crime sat outside at a table on the pavement. Being chatted […]
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This year it brings a Gemini Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Full Moon. It’s also my Nan – Anne’s – birthday. Every year. Gemini is the opposite sign to Sag. Sag is fully independent. Gemini needs a twin. WTF ? November 30, 2020, brings a Partial Lunar Eclipse in the sign of Gemini. Lunar Eclipses are like […]
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How many Irish Myths and Legends can be named in just one song? Let’s start with Roisin Dubh, The Black Rose. In centuries past, when England prohibited any mention of this country BY LAW, a very dark red aka Black Rose was a code name for Ireland. Cuchulainn : look him up in Irish mythology. […]
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Hidden History Research 