“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.”
Sunday 11th of July 2021. Euro Finals. England vs Italy WTF? Last time this was important, I was in Venice and got served green, white and red risotto followed by basil, vanilla and strawberry ice cream. Bloody smarty-pants Italian waiters. And Italy won :o( Dangit. It’s His birthday that Sunday. Mmmn. I got England vs […]
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When I took youngest to the hospital t’other day, I did a Time & Motion study before we set off. A certain town is exactly half way between us and Lincoln and I had a bit of shopping to do. So rather than take him there, take him home, get back in the car and […]
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Now, that’s quite odd. :o)
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No matter what year/era/circumstance or situation – Human Nature NEVER Changes. The following was written in 1678 : A gentleman now living …. one who with the vulgar passes for a writer; though I hope he will pardon me, if I rather style him in the number of wit-collectors; for I cannot allow all his […]
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Well. I learn something new everyday. The great poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote a series of lectures on Shakespeare. He did not believe that “the Bard” wrote this play… 88 Notes on Titus Andronicus TITUS ANDRONICUS. Act i. sc. I. Theobald’s note. I never heard it so much as intimated, that he (Shakspeare) had turned […]
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Super Full Strawberry Moon (?) All I know…..NOT being an astrologer…is that this is the time for certain people to grow up and taste the strawberries. Or get the silver bullet. Your choice :o)
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He was born on the 24th of November too. Poor bastard WE JUST CAN’T STOP OURSELVES :o)
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I’ve done this before here. I used to play the album when I had housewifey jobs to do like the ironing or cleaning or cooking or J Edgar Hoovering. BTW – In the UK it’s called a Hoover. Not a Vacuum Cleaner. Thank God…… Space is a Vacuum ? Go to Ripley’s Believe It or […]
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SNAP and Gin Rummy are the limits of my card playing knowledge. Apart from Tarot. The ZERO card is ?
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OK. I’ve not read the original book so I can’t comment on the difference/similarities between it and this film. I’ve been doing stupid stuff again. Clearing out the biggest room in the house in a very OCD fashion. Lots of bags full of rubbish. Lots of amazing, hidden finds. Lots of aching muscles and bad […]
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I bought and read this book when it was first published. I’d have to trawl the attic rooms to ipad photo MY book…what I bought. Morecambe & Wise quote. The Play What I Wrote. Never Mind. Check this quote. Or the Bible. Through a Glass Darkly is a 1986 historical fiction novel by American author Karleen Koen. A former […]
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No names mentioned but …..! Mambo Number 5? It was in Lyons that a respectable individual, whose acquaintance I made at the house of M. de Rochebaron, obtained for me the favour of being initiated in the sublime trifles of Freemasonry. I arrived in Paris a simple apprentice; a few months after my arrival I […]
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