STOP THE (Messenger) PIGEON (?!)
Drat & Double Drat :o)
Read More“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.”
Drat & Double Drat :o)
Read MoreBoth blogs written by ME. Many years ago!!! My Cura Romana Journey with Leslie Kenton The Mysteries of Jehanne d’Arc The curious life of a 15th Century girl explored ~ “I AM NOT AFRAID. I WAS BORN TO DO THIS” EVIDENCE?
Read MoreIf you are gonna BURN YOUR BRIDGES – just fucking (pardon my french) BURN them says I. NO GOING BACK. Much like Les Tourelles at Orléans. That kind of set back the Siege a bit. Stoooopid Wooden Bridges. I know my Jehanne. Love her to pieces!
Read MoreThe Examination at Poitiers I know that I’m a pickled onion short of a ploughman’s lunch but I’ve tried (and failed) to trace the path of this “book.” Via Jehanne. Via her accusers. Via her family. Via Mainstream History. Via Charles d’Orleans. Via novels. Via Shakespeare. Via Vita Sackville-West and all who followed this […]
Read MoreWhen? Can’t say which year but sometime when I had girl friends on FAFFB. We took this quiz. Eeerm. Don’t bother. Been there. Done that. BFed : What Angel RU All my homies got nicesies Angels. I got – WARRIOR ANGEL God’s Honest Truth. SMH P.S. I have a “friend” who always says…”Whenever […]
Read MoreWell. Jehanne d’Arc was 9 years old. So they say. And something big came from the sky and hit Yaroslavl! 11th May 2019 Or a bit of OMD ?
Read Moreanimus. Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Day for June 19, 2017 is: animus \AN-uh-muss\ noun. 1 : a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will 2 : basic attitude or governing spirit : disposition, intention 3 : an inner masculine part of the female personality in the analytic psychology of C. G. Jung. Oh. Shoot. Something […]
Read MoreIn 1425, English and Burgundian forces drove off all of Domremy’s cattle and burned the town. The same year of this trauma, when Joan was 13, she started hearing “voices.” The first of these voices spoke to her from her father’s garden, and was accompanied by a blinding white light. God’s Honest Truth here. Never told before. To any living soul. […]
Read MoreTwo for the price of one I’ve read Marina Warner for a long time. These two books of hers are sort of special to me. BTW – Usual usual, I don’t agree with the mainstream history stuff but that does Not take away from her work. This unique study of the cult of the […]
Read MoreBy George. I think she’s got it! Wiki : Anacaona I won’t even bother with a wikiwtf about Jehanne d’Arc. A story too well known. At the risk of repeating myself…M’eh. Witches were Hanged. Pictures are Hung. Anacaona was hanged. Yep. Rewind. But notice all that FIRE? Two Female Warriors. Both betrayed by […]
Read More…But. A solid connection may appear between – Wiki : Anacaona Wiki : Bartolomé de las Casas Wiki : Joan of Arc It has something to do with the “Conquest of America.” Not 100% sure what/how/why/when/where yet. But I’ll get there :o)
Read MoreThe ruins of Bolingbroke Castle is a handful of miles away. I’ve visited often and used to sit on the stones there, daydreaming! Local legend says that it was destroyed by Oliver Cromwell in the 17th C – the site of the Battle of Winceby is close by. Bolingbroke was the birthplace of […]
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