Under Milk Wood by Dylan Thomas

Is this POETRY on POETS Day? I think it is. BEWARE : Another Miss Woodhouse English Literature book we teenagers were FORCED to read for our Edu-ma-cation. WOW! That’ll be about 1,000 decades since I last read Dylan Thomas. NO FEAR, GB. We now have YT and Richard Burton’s VOICE preserved for posterity….or until ‘t’internet […]

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I Am NOT Easily Influenced!

Knock Knock : Hors d’oeuvres LOL. New saying for moi :o) OR…Horse’s Doovers as we commoners say round these parts. Watch the vid ?

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Il Monte Grampio

OK. I might have some Italian DNA but beyond being polite and asking for food and drink, that’s the extent of my language skills. I understand the gist of this passage but had to look up a few words with the limited resources at my disposal. TRAMONTANA – All I could find was Northern Wind. […]

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Don’t Believe A Word

In my (need to study more) V ery HUMBLE opinion – Gary Moore was/is probably/maybe the BEST guitar player EVER. And when he got together with the AMAZEBALLS Phil Lynott – THE Legend of Rock Music was Born. Just my opinion! THE (BEST) Boys are Back in MY Town. Woooohoooooo! PLAYING MAXVOL :o)

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The Comic Strip : 5 Go Mad in Dorset

I blame Enid Blyton. And Rik and Ade and Jen and Dawn and ………! And my Dad for throwing away all of Mum’s Enid Blyton books that I’d grown up reading :o(

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Eithne Pádraigín Ní Bhraonáin

Double Life? Yes. I admit it. Listening to Enya but actually with Shirley Valentine. All Alone. On a Beach :o) P.S. Serve ME Calamari and you’ll get it served right back at ya tootie sweetie! Fair Warning.

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VIPERS

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In MY Defence

Much the same as this happened to me last night at 1:30/3:15 and 4:50 am. Even in the pitch black I can feel him sitting there, plotting. He knows he has finally won when he starts pulling the covers off me ! Bloody Dogs :o) BTW – the last time………he toddled back upstairs and went […]

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The Stone of Destiny

aka The Stone of Scone………….which btw is pronounced Scoon by the SCOTS!!!!!!!!!!! Watching Max earlier reminded me of this vid by Richard D Hall and Scota and Meritaten and Jacob’s Pillow (apparently brought to Ireland and – via the Dalriada link – to Scotland by an Egyptian Pharaoh’s Daughter (?) upon which every RIGHTFUL monarch […]

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