Scandalous WOMEN (?)

This is the very last thing that I should be watching right now! Triggered? Me? YES! When I lived in Army Quarters and was known just as “Wife of…” – as all wives were – I used to casually leave my copy of Mary Wollstonecraft’s book A Vindication of the Rights of Women lying about. […]

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Constance Mary Lloyd Wilde Holland

I know it’s POETS Day. And I am (kind of) sticking to the earlier post on poetry, but I thought I’d go all girly today. Constance Lloyd She said the quote above about her husband (!) Also – I have a niece named Constance but everyone calls her Connie :o)

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Revelation/Realisation

Oh. ‘Struth. I’ve just realised that Eddi’s hair in this vid looks EXACTLY the same as mine. F1RST thing in the morning. Apart from the fact that about 6 years ago I stopped going to the hairdresser every 8 weeks and paying about a week’s wages to have the Grey Streak dyed by poisonous hair […]

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Say IT With Poison

Look y’all. If you want tooth decaying Saccharine Sweet – go delve into the Disney Vaults for Afternoon Delight plus more&more&MORE&ImmortalBelovedSoulSucker deep lovin’. #BARF ‘Cos you will NOT get a Free Sugar Rush here. This is Ann Granger’s F1RST Mitchell and Markby book. I have a soft spot for this story…even though it’s dark and […]

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SORRY : Great Expectations

I have a whole (maybe) hour free. Ooooh. What to do? Dive deep into the 5 books and two theses for research or…watch this. Note to Miss Woodhouse (English teacher) I’m beginning to go right off you :o( You are the one to blame for making me remember Charles, Estella, Pip, Magwich and Miss Havisham. […]

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Talking Italian

I really should stop being down on myself :o( I am actually Multi-Lingual. Not just Bi-Lingual (English & Rubbish) Today it’s Italian. I’ve been practising ALL morning as I prepare Carbonara and Stromboli for tea. Mamma Mia. Prosecco. La Dolce Vita. Parmigiano-Reggiano. Molto Bene. Grazie Mille. Cara Mia. Prego. Millefiori. Sophia Loren. Caio. Bella. Cosa […]

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Hobble Skirts

It’s taken me a while to process this one! A few days ago, I got outta the shower and wrapped a bath towel a bit too tightly. It made me hobble (look it up?) down a hall, up four steps and down another hall. I made myself laugh :o) Eons ago, when I had my […]

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FELIX DIES

Not bad for a girl who never had a Latin lesson in her Whole Life :o) P.S. I need to have a severe word or many with BFF for programming me to MacWoodFleet :o(

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Enter Two Gardeners

This was the last episode of Rosemary and Thyme (weep) I post it for a very special friend :o)

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Fair Exchange is No Robbery

Which might be a misquote by someone about whom I know a little. Snicky : John Heywood Y’all were warned. Too many likes today. I’m releasing MY threat :o) P.S. Doesn’t She have the MOST beautiful eyes?

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23rd Jan 2020

GB : A Personal Message from ME to AB Read the above and you MIGHT guess why MY hours and hours and hours of research into Part Two of this : GB. 18th March 2019 : Hidden History of the Cathars – Part One Never came to be posted. Something STOLE MY WORK (and the […]

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