Silent Sunday

Remembering doesn’t stop just because it’s not Remembrance Day

Somebody pointed out to me today that I shouldn’t be wearing my poppy.

It’s not November, they said.

You don’t need to wear it.

 

It’s not November, I repeated.

I don’t need to wear it.

 

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Silent Sunday: WTF??

Simples

I’m so excited about this week’s theme for The Gallery. Which is not to say that I’m not always excited by The Gallery- I don’t get out much. But when I don’t get out, I love nothing more than butter, eggs, sugar and flour, blended artfully together in something more commonly known as cake. Actually [...]

March is the month to…

A pinch and a punch for the first of the month, and all that jazz. And whilst I’m in the mood for (mis)quoting:

Beware the Ides of March!

March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb.

I hope the second is true!

Spring is in the air, which is presumably the [...]

Beauty is truth, and how the internet revolutionised the Middle East.

The Tots 100 Blog Hop this month is on the topic of beauty. There are a couple of lines that I remember from studying English at school that come to mind whenever there is talk of beauty:

“‘beauty is truth, truth beauty,’ – that is all / Ye know on earth, and all ye need [...]

Silent Sunday: driving me crazy