This for my very special lady on my seventy- ninth birthday
Who Owns The World?
La Maison de Verre
Having lived in France for eight years – himself eighteen – and not doing much but reclaim the garden from nature – brambles, thistles stinging nettles and random bushes, hand digging trenches wearing waders, across fields in pouring rain to…
Megabollix
Me and my Flock. Well I am not sure what these humans are about here. All I know is that I am getting bigger every day and my essential equipment is growing proportionately. I’m roughly half grown and quite a…
Venetian Flag of War
Venetian Flag of War The book is closed and the sword is held up in its place. This indicates that the Venetian states are in a period of War. The Republic of Venice (697-1797) was at war twenty-three times between…
Ukraine On Fire
The film – Ukraine on Fire provides the background to the situation in Ukraine today, and since there is little chance that any reality or truth is to be heard or from Western mainstream media today, anyone wondering ‘Why?’ needs…
Maurice
Three years ago my old spaniel Muppet died from heart failure…..she’s been pushing up roses in the rose bed ever since. Or more accurately one white rose in the middle of the bed which has grown enormous. Over the last…
An Innocent Nearly Abroad
Oxford to Aird Uig by Train and Boat. January 1962 Imagine a callow youth of just 18 years and 4 months,not having been north of Oxford in his life except to go to basic training camp for the Air Force…
Ted Talks of interest
Willful Blindness. The Scourge of Today. Wilful Blindness If there is information that you could know and you should know but you somehow manage not to know, the law deems that you are Wilfully Blind. You have chosen not to…
Pipe and Slippers Man?
Wedding Anniversary Presents. 2016 . KHUSSA or MOJARI Punjabi slippers. These slippers are still hand made in the Punjab, the dialect gives rise to the different names, there are several others. These differ from the Middle Eastern and African…
