The Name is Bond. Basildon Bond.

Friday, 10 April 2020, 13:31.Reading time less than 1 minute.

And, yes, I’m lined. That ALWAYS cracks me up :o) Taking a break from researching the next GB monograph. So – to stop the incoming migraine – I’ve been re -watching Russ Abbot. Shooting Bananas. I NEED this on a DVD box-set RIGHT NOW. In the meantime, I’ve just got clips on yt!

Scottish Prayer

Thursday, 9 April 2020, 17:21.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Thank you :o)

SONSIE

Thursday, 9 April 2020, 13:18.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Let’s start with Dictionary of the Scots Language. Dictionar o the Scots Leid Or go with the Scots Vernacular. When a Scottish man calls a Woman Sonsie – It’s a HUGE compliment :o)

LAST GB Word of the Day : Wildebeest

Tuesday, 7 April 2020, 16:27.Reading time 1 minute.

Ooops. Sorry. My bad. E. M. Forster – Room with a View (?) E. M. Forster – Where Angels Fear to Tread….which a zillion years ago was one of my Eng Lit exam books :o( Where Angels Fear to Tread (1905) is a novel by E. M. Forster. The title comes from a line in Alexander […]

#1 GB Default Go To LOL When Her Life Gets Toooooooo MAD

Tuesday, 7 April 2020, 15:20.Reading time less than 1 minute.

I’ve said this for so many years. When MY LIFE gets unbearable, I always watch Fawlty Towers to ground me. P.S. Andrew Sachs aka Manuel from Barcelona was IRL German. D’y’all know that? DON’T MENTION THE WAR and Eva Prawn. Tut.Tut :o) Python Vibe? Manuel in Charge?

Shakespeare vs Sir Walter Scott

Sunday, 5 April 2020, 12:59.Reading time less than 1 minute.

OK. I’ve checked. Checked and re-checked. I’ve always thunk that the “What a tangled web” quote came from Sir Walter Scott. But many think that it’s WS. Shakespeare’s surviving works add up to a staggering 884,647 words and 118,406 lines. … Though commonly attributed to the Bard, Shakespeare never wrote or said “Oh what a tangled web we weave […]

Old Bailey

Saturday, 4 April 2020, 14:14.Reading time 1 minute.

Wiki : Old Bailey Look at the building. Atop it stands Lady Justice (image above) Lady Justice has ALWAYS held the Sword of TRUTH upright in her RIGHT HAND. The Scales of Justice perfectly balanced in her LEFT HAND. This is the card of LIBRA. Scales. Balance. Libra Full Moon? I’ve always […]

April FOOL’s Day

Wednesday, 1 April 2020, 14:16.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Via the TAROT ? WikiBarf : The Fool To ME it means … New Beginnings. Moving On with just a dog and a bindle of essentials. NO baggage. NO past, NO known future. BLIND FAITH. Or – if you are more inclined to the Dark Side. Foolish Behaviour. Regret. Sorrow for not being […]

Death of a Celebrity

Tuesday, 31 March 2020, 15:57.Reading time 1 minute.

For some weird reason, I’ve spent the last few nights in bed with my iPad audiobook vibe connected to my lugs, re-re-re listening to this book. I read it first. Then downloaded the audio. I LOVED it so much :o) Trouble is… …I am SO sleep deprived lately that I get through Chapter One and […]

How Much MORE EVIDENCE Do Y’all Need???

Sunday, 29 March 2020, 12:27.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Real time/REAL LIFE evidence that I AM NOT THE PSYCHOTIC ONE? Really? RETARDS?

P O T U S Day

Sunday, 29 March 2020, 11:14.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Piss Off Totes Useless Sunday. To which I say………….BOTTOM :o)

3rd April 2020

Thursday, 26 March 2020, 15:53.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Told yousies allsies times about a gazillion timesies :o) Dirty Harriet prefers a Sig Sauer but…m’eh

The Ravens of Dinefwr is the first in a series of novels-in-progress set in the early 12th century. It follows the dispossessed members of the South Wales House of Dinefwr from their origins in Deheubarth to the centre of the known world, Jerusalem. Come and be my fellow Far-Farer. Come travelling and unravelling with me through Wales, Norway, Ireland, England, Scotland, France, Russia, Constantinople, Italy, the Balkans, the Holy Land. Come and Far-Fare through every degree on my 12th century compass.