1066 and all that

I had a couple of things I was going to write about tonight but a rather excellent article over on Orphans of Liberty about the destruction of British and English History gives me an excellent excuse to link to this video again: So I’m going to do that instead and also say if you don’t already have a copy of 1066 and all that get one and if you do have a copy do all your friends have a copy? No? Well sort that out watch the video (again?) and go read the article on Orphans of Liberty, get a … Continue reading

Tales from a wedding

So the wedding is over and rather pleasantly quietly it would seem – but then I’ve not been near a paper or a pub with a TV, so what would I know. Reading comments on other peoples blogs it seems to have been quite a mixed bag of a wedding, from what it tells us about the state of the nation. Given we are still a monarchy (even if there is debate as to how much power/relevance the monarchy has) how people, both the people and the powers that be, react to it is rather interesting. Lets start with the … Continue reading

New blog in town

Whilst I’m sure everyone reading this is already aware of the fact, I thought I’d just briefly plug the Orphans of Liberty a new group blog being written by a miscellany of people whose own writings have sat in my blog roll for ages already. So if you’ve not already done so , do go over there and have a read you’ll not be wasting your time. Whilst I’m plugging good reads I should also point you at Leg-Irons new book “Jessica’s trap“. It really is a very good read, and well worth buying as soon as it’s actually released, … Continue reading