From http://www.gracedarling.co.uk/On my paternal grandmother’s side of the family it was always said that she, my grandmother, was related to Grace Darling, that famous hero from Engl… Read More
It has been called many things; universal basic income, guaranteed minimum income, guaranteed basic income, etc. It all means the […]
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Beltane or Beltaine is the anglicised spelling of the Old Irish Bel(l)taine or Beltine: the Gaelic name for either the month of May or the festival that takes place on the first day of May… Read More
On 5th December 1872, the ship Dei Gratia was about 400 miles east of the Azores, when crew members spotted a ship adrift in the choppy seas. Capt. David Morehouse was surprised the vessel w… Read More
Theme-Character IntegrationPart 12Creating A Kickass Heroine Previous Theme-Character Integration entries are indexed here:https://aliendjinnromances.blogspot.com/2014/07/index-to-theme… Read More
This discussion links to my discussion on The Astonishing Colour of After by Emily X. R. Pan and Living With a Depressed Parent - I am the child of depressed parents. But I'm also my pa… Read More
People are less happy over the last decade. That really shouldn’t be a surprise. At least, not for people who are honest. While the number of millionaires and billion… Read More
Sir Ernest Shackleton (Source: The Irish Times)
Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874 – 1922) was an Irish explorer who led three British expeditions to the Antarctic over one hundred year… Read More
Sometime ago, I read an amusing tale regarding a recently married couple. They were on their honeymoon, as well as were remaining on the 15th floor of a 5-star hotel.
The young husband too… Read More
This excerpt is from the book entitled 40 Strange Groups. Little is known about them, hence the shortness of the book and the low price.
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On 5th December 1872… Read More
Head for the magnificent Ozark Mountains where you’ll find plenty of outdoor recreation, thrills around every corner and hospitality to the max, better known as down-home Southern coo… Read More
Are people happy? Well, let’s say that people are less happy than we used to be. This really shouldn’t be a surprise. At least, not for people who are honest. While… Read More
The National Trust has moved three rangers into a lifeboat house on a remote shingle spit in order to protect a colony of one of the UK's rarest seabirds, the little tern. The terns are affo… Read More