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A Game of Soldiers…..
This is Oliver Lyttleton aka 1st Viscount Chandos. Who he? Born in Mayfair, London, Chandos was the son of the Hon. Alfred Lyttelton, younger son of George Lyttelton, 4th Baron Lyttelton. His mother...
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News that Had to be Shared!
How could I have missed this article from 2011? “There’s no question – gazing at large breasts makes men healthier.” She also recommends that men over 40 should spend at least 10 minutes daily admiring...
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Life on Mars?
So how do you fancy going to live on Mars? Volunteers are being sought to establish the first human colony on the red planet in 2023. Clicking on the image takes you to the mars-one website There are a...
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Pareidolia
I wrote about pareidolia here a couple of years back. It’s the phenomenon of seeing faces, figures or forms in random objects and it is something I’ve been reminded of in two news stories tonight. For...
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Bird House
Mr and Mrs Housemartin have set up home at Bigrab Towers. Their building work is almost complete. I’m just away to check that they have planning permission.
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Back in Time
This pocket watch belonged to Robert Burns. It was a gift from his wife, Jean Armour. The Scotsman reported last week: A SYMBOL of one of literary history’s most famous romances, a watch given to...
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Resolution Advice
This list was made seventy one years ago by American folk singer Woody Guthrie. At age 31, he was in the prime of his life, with a wife and three kids, as well as a good deal of life experience, having...
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Hiroo Onoda R.I.P.
Hiroo Onoda in 1996 Who he? Well you may not recognise the name but I am sure that those of you of a certain age will remember why he became famous in 1974. He was a wartime Japanese officer who...
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