“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.”
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 […]
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PUHLEASE peeps I’m begging y’all. STOP with all your yt False. Fake. Foney. BS ? Just give a UAH a fecking voice? P.S. Bergamot Essential Oil is one of MY faves!!!!!!
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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 […]
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I wasn’t a FAN of the Carry On movies but a few have come back to haunt me. Carry on Cleo. Carry on Dick. Don’t Lose Your Head. Follow That Camel. Carry on Up the Khyber. Carry On Up the Jungle. I love Cleo. But Screaming is fast becoming #1 Welcome to “Victorian Britain” :o) […]
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I’ve known this forever. It’s called research but…whatever Elizabeth Tudor, Virgin Queen of England sent a “clockwork organ” to Constantinople at the end of the 16th century. What was this Queen Betty trying to bribe the Ottoman Empire for? Did she need help? Check it out? In 1599, the fourth year of Mehmed […]
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St ? the Divine has just relisted his unlisted. What????
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Napoleon Blown-Apart via GB: 19th June 2019 WAY BACK in June last year I admitted that MY first thoughts about Napoleon were wrong. Today I’ve had further confirmation about just HOW wrong my first reading was :o( There is a very verifiable link between Blown-apart’s Egypt Campaign (1799-1801) and the f*ckery with the […]
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I chose, originally, to show my history research through Historical Fiction. Why? Because, for me, HISTORY will always, always, ALWAYS be about PEOPLE. I can do dates and events and sociology and religion. Politics and propaganda and economics and a load more -ologies. But people interest me more than any of that. I’ve been in […]
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Jog on, fakers. Remove as many True Truthers as y’all want. Truth is built on Rock not sand/ego/money. Truth is all about the year of planning before you write THE NEXT GREAT Novel. Truth is embedded deep in the TRUE soul. Truth is WORDLESS Energy. If Max is right and the likes of […]
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OK. Anyway…A few days ago I asked not to be taken back here. Guess what….? Wiki : Michel Eyquem de Montaigne, Lord of Montaigne And yes. I have his book. Read it! When you write Historical Fiction it is VITAL to look at least 2 generations behind & 2 generations ahead. Cause and […]
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Diving back into the 17th c with Don Quicks Oat has just reminded me of something!!! Wiki : La Gazette There are links here. Trust me. Marie de Rohan was regularly “exiled” from France. All her lands were sequestered by Richelieu. One of her exiles was a very long journey with two faithful […]
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Oh. Blimey. YES. Pleeeeease! I Can’t Stand any more of “it’s” crap!! I’ve been guided back to the 17th century. Spain. Ohno. Previous Research brain cell functioning fully today. But it’s a book that I’ve NOT read although (like almost all) a story that I’m quite familiar with. Wiki : Don Quicks Oat New […]
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