Tag Archives: Royal Family

Kate Middleton is having another baby. There, I’ve said it… I hate her!

Posted on September 4, 2017 by Stephen Liddell

It’s not often I write anything like my opinion on anything but today it has been announced that Kate Middleton is expecting her third child. Hurray! Good for the future 3rd in line sprog to the British throne. However, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, News, Opinion | Tagged Kate Middleton, Life, London, News, Prince William, Royal Baby, Royal Family, The Queen | 20 Comments

The Do’s and Dont’s when you meet The Queen

Posted on July 26, 2017 by Stephen Liddell

If you are ever fortunate or indeed unfortunate enough to meet The Queen then there are certain protocols that are expected. Indeed when meeting any royal, there are rules about who can speak first, where to look, what to … Continue reading →

Posted in Cool Britannia, Life, News | Tagged China, chivalry, Commonwealth Day, etiquette, Life, Manners, President XI, Royal Family, The Queen | 7 Comments

Prince Philip and the islanders who worship him as a god.

Posted on May 11, 2017 by Stephen Liddell

Most people know who Prince Philip is. He’s held in quite high esteem and perhaps even loved for his politically incorrect remarks and insults and fiery Greek temper. However, outside of Buckingham Palace there is no where quite on earth … Continue reading →

Posted in Life, News | Tagged Faith, God, Life, News, Prince Philip, religion, Royal Family, Vanuatu, weird news | 3 Comments

Why does the Queen have 2 birthdays?

Posted on June 11, 2016 by Stephen Liddell

Today Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II celebrates her 90th birthday. Reaching 90 years of age is reason enough to celebrate for any of us but this is the second time the Queen has reached 90 as she also had … Continue reading →

Posted in Cool Britannia, history, London | Tagged David Attenborough, Happy Birthday, Heritage, history, Life, London, Paddington Bear, Prince Philip, Royal Family, The Queen, Trooping The Colour | 5 Comments

Royal Feasts through the ages

Posted on April 9, 2016 by Stephen Liddell

Yesterday I had the good fortune of being allowed inside the banquet house of King William III at Hampton Court. A building big enough to house many of the hoi-polloi but a mere dot on the huge expanse which is Hampton … Continue reading →

Posted in history | Tagged Banquet, Dining, Dinner, Feast, food, Hampton Court Palace, King Henry VIII, Life, Royal Family, The Queen, Ye Olde England Tours | 8 Comments

Prince Philip – Consort, sailor, charity patron, buffoon and god! 100 Prince Philip gaffes.

Posted on July 17, 2015 by Stephen Liddell

Everyone knows that HRH Queen Elizabeth II is the Head of State for the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Less well known is her husband HRH the Duke of Edinburgh or simply Prince Philip as he is … Continue reading →

Posted in Funny & Humour, history, Life | Tagged embarrassing moments, Funny, Gaffes, God, history, Humor, Humour, Life, Long reads, Prince Philip, Quotes, Royal Family, UK news | Leave a comment

Is Putin like Hitler?

Posted on May 24, 2014 by Stephen Liddell

It’s the question that everyone has been talking about recently. It’s possibly what even more people have been thinking to themselves. Is Putin acting like Hitler? Putin has on more than one occasion said the fall of the Soviet Union … Continue reading →