“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.”
I’m waiting for Dave, the postie to bring the two packages that I need to start on my new research project. So – I thought I’d spend the time being educated as I knit. OMG! I was watching this video below and when it got to the de-bunking part, I shouted “Russian Splice” at the […]
After my recent fall I did what I Always do. I carried on – as normally as possible – when I should have rested. Yesterday, Me, Myself & I got hit by such a bad wave of nausea and pain that it sent me back to bed, because I could no longer function. I’ve just […]
We have a long-running joke in the family! It revolves around people “of a certain age.” All the women “of a certain age” will spend their money on Tena Lady – invisible panty liners. And – all the men “of a certain age” will spend their money on yellow corduroy trousers. BTW – Did y’all […]
I’ve had a very disturbing thought that has been dogging my recent foray into Victorian research. Put together the following : The Massive Popularity of “Newly” built Mental Asylums. The Victorian Baby-Farming Scandals. The HUGE population explosion. The amount of orphans available for adoption. How many families got rid of their unwanted daughters by sending […]
Aka – How to Commit the PERFECT Murder/Crime. It’s simple. Read History! What? Yup. If you are a trained investigator (like moi) with a Father who was a very skilled Police Detective, something sticks. There is (I was going to say, “seems to be”) but….there IS a common thread to many of the worst and […]
There are many cuss words that I NEVER heard my parentals say in front of us kids. I have a VIVID memory of the F1RST time that I said “Oh. Bloody Hell” in front of my mother. ! Anyways. Fast forward a few decades and I can cuss like a soldier and sailor. But ONLY […]
Let’s take a look at the Twisted History of Males and Females. Once upon a TIMELINE…….long ago…Men and Women were EQUAL. They fought beside each other, loved each other, raised children together etc. Look…………LOOK (?) deep into Mythology and Legend at the Goddesses. Any culture. Any timeline. Any writer. Any source. Open your eyes and […]
I’ve always had a love/hate relationship with these machines. And it’s grown worse in the past few months because of the “whatever” happening all over the world now. I’ve always talked to the Self-Checkout and got #funny looks. But, these days, my patience is being tested every day in every way. A couple of days […]
‘Allo. ‘Allo. Michelle Of The Resistance. Resistance is the word of the day/week/month/year chez GB. It took Very Little Time for Timeline Shifts to appear in yt comments. And only slightly more time for other BS yt channels being fanned and fawned upon as THE Mostest Massive World Influence in the World Today because of […]
If you have never watched the film – may I humbly suggest that you watch the original B&W versions of The Blue Angel Der blaue Engel In German or English. They were filmed back to back in 1930 by Josef von Sternberg, Marlene Dietrich’s Professor Higgins. The film is based on a 1905 novel called […]
Reasons why I love Alan Davies. He’s an Arsenal Supporter He’s naturally funny He IS Jonathan Creek He ALWAYS loses on QI His surname is Welsh True story incoming. My youngest sis-in-law married an Englishman man called Davis (who has a degree in Physics but is now an accountant!) The wedding was held in a […]