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2nd word?
Aside from Dragon noises 'Arrarrarraarrr', herself has been saying 'Dada' for quite a long time. Assuming she's not referring to the Swiss cultural movement, we're taking that as her first word (although applied to all sorts of things).
Today she added another. 'Meow'. -
Heeeeere's King William
Usualish rules. No googling. Name artist and song, and identify the link between them. There's some slight differences to usual. Firstly, I'm giving a 'clue' lyric. Secondly things are split into two... the first are songs I actually know, and are reasonable to set. The second group may help the real music geeks with the quiz, but I admit I don't ( Read more... ) -
Hats!
Hat number 3 has been completed (again) for its happy recipient. This one is a 'stealth panache'... in the sense that stealth means a panache 9 inches across ( Read more... ) -
Hot Reenacting
I think we're all (over) paranoid about safety in the SCA, but here's a thought provoking account from a (multi-period) reenactment event in the States ( Read more... ) -
(Untitled)
I'm assuming I am not the only person amongst my rather eclectic readers who adores both the works of Shakespeare, and of Tarantino. I'm therefore sure that someone out there will appreciate this, the text of a lost Shakespeare play, which bears uncanny resemblance to a certain work of Master Quentin ( Read more... ) -
Of interest?
I've just gotten myself a copy of 'The Anthony Roll' from the Mary Rose Trust (Amazon price 76 quid, Mary Rose price 20 quid+P&P). Rather nice book, tho' certainly not worth 76 quid (more than the archaeology books!). It has 1/2 of a page reproductions (about 65% of original size) of the illustrations of the original roll, and these might be of ( Read more... ) -
Pleasingly nuts
Quite a good song, but an especially Heath Robinson video.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qybUFnY7Y8w