“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.”
Another strange day. One that has made me think long and hard. It’s not in my nature to go backwards. I live today and dream of tomorrow but… …if this past year has taught me anything, it’s that I was on the Right Track originally. FFS! I’d even mapped out a whole life story for […]
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Or happy hats? If somebody, somewhere on yt had done his research properly (Not read The Mabinogion, the greatest Most Famous Welsh Text evers. Too Busy?) He’d’ve made the link between 12th century Welsh Warriors and the Phrygian Cap. Tut. Tut. Tut. Case Closed.
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Hereford’s Diocesan Exorcist must encounter a legacy of evil within the crumbling walls of an old hotel along with memories of murder… ‘Merrily has become an ever more engaging protagonist, a passionate, flawed modern women every bit as concerned with the intricacies of crime as she is with demons that go bump in the night.’ […]
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I’ve mentioned Phil Rickman and Merrily Watkins before. I’ve read all but two of his books and all of his Merrily books bar the latest one. And if I’ve got this next bit wrong, someone, somewhere will correct me, but here goes. Check this book out. Ghosts on bikes. The lady exorcist. The Welsh borders. […]
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Or… …If you are as steeped in 12thC Welsh History as I am. Warband. Them Ravens are a-talking again :o) TAY-lee
Read MoreShoot! This one reminded me that I was meant to be writing a book. Heyho.
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Lalalalalala! Pout. Cerys Matthews. Times 2 The Mabinogion with a Welsh Voice. Bloody Celts!
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Hengist from John Speed’s 1611 “Saxon Heptarchy” Wiki : Hengist and Horsa Truly Boggled is me! The connections here are overwhelming. Two that stand out : Germanic twin brothers and divine Indo-European horse twins Comnenus – broken down through various languages (previous posts somewhere hereabouts) means Horse
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This post links with two of my previous posts – Did you know…? Did Mary Sidney write Shakespeare’s Plays? It has to do with the 1584 edition of The History of Wales. I was stunned to see Mr David Powell’s dedication of this book that he helped finish after the death of […]
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Did Mary Sidney write Shakespeare’s Plays?
What a wonderfully loaded question, hey?
Another question – What on earth has this got to do with the 12th Century and The Ravens of Dinefwr?
Why The RAVENS of Dinefwr?
Oh. I just knew that you’d ask that. And you just knew that I’d have an answer.
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…That for the past one thousand years and more, there has been a systematic, all embracing and ruthless destruction of Welsh History? SIDE NOTE: If this fact intrigues you, I will be visiting it again and again with examples.
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Hidden History Research 