Over-Educating Myself ?

At exactly 0:28 in the video below you will see a name across the map. De Hen Bartia. I might know more Medieval Welsh than I thought. Ravens of Dinefwr centres around a family from Dinefwr in Deheubarth. Breaking down the words WITHOUT le goo goo…I translated DEHENBARTIA as THE OLD PART. Strange that this […]

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Faith, Hope & CLARITY

The Artisan Apron that I’ve been making is just about finished. Debs has asked me to do a show and tell. NOT my thing. Besides…I’ve made too many mistakes. P.S. This is entirely hand-sewn.

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MUJAHADIN : Remember that word?

In its roots, the Arabic word mujahideen refers to any person performing jihad. In its post-classical meaning, jihad refers to an act that is spiritually comparable in reward to promoting Islam during the early 600s CE. These acts could be as simple as sharing a considerable amount of one’s income with the poor. TWISTED HISTORY. Didn’t Aha sing the theme toon? Back laters :o) […]

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Classic Mis-Direction Tactics!

OK. We’ve done a stupid over here so let’s lay down another stupid over there for the sheep to concentrate on whilst we cover up the previous B.S.? Really? C’mon. Y’all MUST have sensed that they had cards up their sleeves. Yes? No? Jeez.

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Male/Female Graphic Design Clues

Years ago I employed a local graphic designer to rework our company brochure. She taught me a lot via the new company logo. She said : Men always go for pointed/pointy symbols & women always go for roundy symbols. What goes to the Moon? Why? Look at the above words and THINK! We have lived […]

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A Man For All Seasons

The original film is amazing. It is a story about Thomas More. The film and play both depict the final years of Sir Thomas More, the 16th-century Lord Chancellor of England who refused both to sign a letter asking Pope Clement VII to annul Henry VIII of England’s marriage to Catherine of Aragon and to take an Oath of Supremacy declaring Henry VIII Supreme Head of […]

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I Might’ve Done Something Weird…?

We have all fallen for those adverts. In a house with three men who like to smell nice, quite a bit of money was once spent on Lynx Deodorant for men. But as money is now very tight, they’ve been stealing my girly deodorant. Why? Because it doesn’t sting their armpits and it smells good. […]

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MEMO : Stop Having Victor Meldrew Moments!

Phone Call : Blah blah, loft insulation, blah, blah, we did your last one. Trying to get a word in. More blah, when can we come and….. Words got in I LIVE IN A FRIGGIN’ VICTORIAN HOUSE WITHOUT INSULATION. WHO ARE YOU? Beeeeeep. Our own family Dangerous Brian would’ve taken this above call to the […]

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Dougie MacLean

I’m post bombing because I’ve been banned to my “naughty room” until 8pm when the football starts. Don’t ask. My bad :o( Anyway and by the by : Many years ago my lovely friend sent me this CD. And the video below just appeared in my feed – like magic (?) God’s honest. Not BS. […]

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NC500

My own personal Dangerous Brian did this on his sooperdooper motorbike with a bunch of mates. I was sooo jealous and told him so. He said it rained every single second. I said… Oh. Shame. Should’ve used a car? :o)

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