Life on the Ocean Waves

Saturday, 9 November 2019, 5:46.Reading time less than 1 minute.

That tune always reminds me of Dad and the Royal Marines Band at 45 Commando. With 4 out of 5 of my closest family being in the Navy – I’m definitely the Prodigal Daughter! The Navies of the World 1835 – 1840

Aran Sweater

Friday, 8 November 2019, 13:00.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Might’ve said this before. Shrug. I’m a knitter. I come from a family of knitters. I was taught “how-to” at the age of 6 in school in Scotland. Boys and girls together were taught. About 30, 000 years ago. The last one that I knotted was finished at around 11.30 one Christmas Eve. It was […]

Gothic Scotland

Thursday, 7 November 2019, 16:10.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Pajerico

Abandoned Haunted Mansion – Scotland

Wednesday, 6 November 2019, 12:10.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Exploring with Alec

Just Call Me Herself.

Tuesday, 5 November 2019, 15:35.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Or Lady xyz of Glencoe. As a sort of/kind of Joke(!?) Eons ago, I bought about 3 square inches of Glencoe from Highland Titles. I’m a Lady. Check it out. Less Narcissist. More Conservationist? “The conservation of wilderness in Scotland” M’eh.

Dragut

Friday, 1 November 2019, 16:01.Reading time 2 minutes.

Anyone who has ever read Dorothy Dunnett knows the name Dragut Reis. Wiki : Dragut THE UNCROWNED KING OF THE MEDITERRANEAN: DRAGUT REIS Abstract: Undoubtedly the heir of Barbarossa in the Mediterranean was Dragut Reis. Following the foot prints of Barbarossa, Dragut tried to construct a system between the Ottoman capital and the […]

Bannockburn House

Friday, 1 November 2019, 14:05.Reading time 1 minute.

If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and not be tired by waiting, Or being lied about, don’t […]

Burke & Hare

Thursday, 31 October 2019, 9:25.Reading time less than 1 minute.

How about a wee bit of grave robbing for Halloween? Discover with Pajerico Happy Samhain to those weirdos like me who understand ;o) From : Goddess and the Green Man

Real MEN Wear Kilts

Tuesday, 29 October 2019, 16:38.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Oh. My. Been to too many family do’s to not know what lies beneath, Innocent Smile. Girlie Blush. Shock horror

Perfect

Tuesday, 29 October 2019, 14:19.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Bizarre. But then my whole life has been beyond weird! Which Witch is Which? First time I heard this song…was the one and only time that a man took off my shoe. Filled it with wine. And drank from it. Cinderelly. Yes. I as at a BALL. Wearing high heels. Swear like a soldier and […]

Parental Guidance

Monday, 28 October 2019, 13:11.Reading time less than 1 minute.

Dad’s name was David! Anatarctic crossing by British explorer

Monarch of the Glum

Saturday, 26 October 2019, 14:09.Reading time less than 1 minute.

I loved the original series. Never saw this until today. P.S. The ICONIC Scottish painting called Monarch of the Glen is Himself, The stag. How any xyx7£$^***8& call kill that beauty is beyond me :o( Anyhoo. French and Saunders doing their silliest silly stuff.

The Ravens of Dinefwr is the first in a series of novels-in-progress set in the early 12th century. It follows the dispossessed members of the South Wales House of Dinefwr from their origins in Deheubarth to the centre of the known world, Jerusalem. Come and be my fellow Far-Farer. Come travelling and unravelling with me through Wales, Norway, Ireland, England, Scotland, France, Russia, Constantinople, Italy, the Balkans, the Holy Land. Come and Far-Fare through every degree on my 12th century compass.