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Monthly Archives: November 2012
Estate Agent Speak or House with good transport links
Almost everyone in the U.K. is obsessed by property. Everyone under 30 dreams of owning a house that they can never afford, everyone over 60 counts their lucky stars that they grew up in the post-war boom when houses were … Continue reading
Guess who is coming for dinner
Well I recently was tagged by my friend and blogger at Tea with a Pirate whose blog I have long enjoyed as his interests match mine so precisely with travelling tales particularly from the Middle-East, Eastern Europe and Central Asia … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, history
Tagged Culture, history, ibn al haytham, Life, Middle-East, nostalgia
4 Comments
If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.
Early this week I had what passes as a moment of minor success at my workplace. I managed to secure an order from a customer. This may sound mundane and indeed it isn’t the greatest achievement ever. However I have … Continue reading
A chance to change a life, namely mine!
Most readers here will know that my heart isn’t really in the normal office job that I am pained to live out year after year. I’d much rather write, run a tour or hotel business or any combination of the … Continue reading
Armistice Day – Remembrance Sunday
Sunday sees the third, final and probably by far the most important in the triumvirate of special days in the UK autumn calendar, Armistice Day. Regular readers of my blog will know that I take an interest in visiting memorials … Continue reading
Posted in history, WW1
Tagged Armistice, history, Life, Long reads, Poppy, Remembrance, war, WW1
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Wiki-leaks, double standards and democracy – What have we got to preach about?
I was going to write something different today but having responded to a post on the ever excellent Tea with a Pirate regarding the Wikileaks scandal in London, Sweden and Ecuador at http://managuagunntoday.wordpress.com/2012/11/06/freedoms-just-another-word/ I was told that perhaps it was worthy … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Opinion, Politics
Tagged international affairs, Life, UK news, UK Politics
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Remember, Remember The 5th Of November
The second in our group of 3 special days at this time of year is Guy Fawkes Night, now more commonly known as Bonfire Night. Not having an Independence Day or an official National Day, Guy Fawkes Night is a … Continue reading
Posted in Heritage, history
Tagged bonfire night, Culture, fireworks, guy fawkes night, history, holidays, Long reads
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