Pax Tibi Marce Evangelista Meus The republic of Venice created out of the lagoon communities in the northeast of the now Italy in the seventh century adopted St. Mark as its patron saint. The winged lion holding a book on…
Things learned in life……or not.
‘Himself’ is writing up some wonderful life’s experiences. He is looking forward to me posting some of mine. So, here goes……. Many lifetimes ago in 1982 a friend who would eventually become a god-parent (should the god thing be capitalised?) to…
Stand by your man….wiping away a tear here….
Hey you…….A British lion – it’s a jungle out there
Why There Are No Dissidents Now?
Perhaps this video is a pointer as to why there are less and less people prepared to act against the powers that be.The title is quite misleading, certainly Glen Greenwald is a Snowden journalist with a book to promote, but…
Oxford to Aird Uig by Train and Boat. Jan 1962
This post has been moved to a new home and title. It is now: ‘An innocent nearly abroad‘. Click link to continue to post. Thank you!
Les Chansons du Peuple.
Assez bien oublié en La France sont les protagonistes sauf Jean Moulin. Encore un Chant inspirant néanmoins Puis vint la guerre d’Algerie et d’Indochine, Ce fut une riposte, il a été censuré et interdit pendant la guerre en…
Megabollix, part 2
Part Two We are “Dorper” sheep. Quite a rare breed of sheep in France, the name comes from the male Dorset Horn and the female Blackhead Persian Sheep. As you would expect we have black heads and a white body.(More…
Sir Ken Robinson
A very witty and funny, but passionate plea for alteration of the education system worldwi Do Schools Kill Creativity? I think they do. This is essentially part two of the selection. How do you get to INSIST…
Can’t sign off without this one……David Rovics – We are everywhere
Just a reminder from our past.
From Him. Although old and simple it still carries the truth about the causes of war. Not the so called official reasons, just the never ending strangulation by bigger businesses seeking vast profits. From Grain to Oil and the easy…