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Monthly Archives: August 2007
Thanks!
I hadn’t noticed, but with a few extra visitors for Wordless Wednesday, I’ve now passed the 1000 comments mark! Thank you to all who visited and commented in the last few months. I can’t believe I’ve also posted 100 things … Continue reading
Posted in BlahBlahBlah
2 Comments
Wordless Wednesday #16
1. You're first!This site is using Mister Linky's Autolink Widget. If you are participating in Wordless Wednesday, enter your name and URL in the form below and press Enter.Your name: Your URL: Please leave a comment after linking… Thank you!And have you … Continue reading
Posted in History, Photos, Places to go, Wordless Wednesday
32 Comments
10 Historical Royal Facts You May Not Know
Queen Victoria’s given name was actually Alexandrina. Her mother Victoria, being the sister of Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, who was also the husband of Princess Charlotte, daughter of George IV. You still with me? This will become clearer later… Many early … Continue reading
Posted in BlahBlahBlah, History
7 Comments
Nightwish – Amaranth
New single from Nightwish! I was never that fond of the last singer, but I quite like this one, and may well give their new album a try when it comes out. Anette, the new singer, has an unfortunate tendency … Continue reading
Posted in Music, Videos
2 Comments
The New Girls
I’ve updated my sweetheart name brooches collection with a few more girls. Namely, Maud, Sarah, Jane, Blanche and another design of Edith. Getting quite a gang of girls now!
Posted in Antique, BlahBlahBlah, History, Jewellery, Photos
6 Comments
Robin Is Annoyed With Me
I’ve been wittering on about his baby brothers, but I haven’t given him a mention so far. Robin, of course, is my oldest rat (affectionately known as the fat munter rat) and has sloth-like inclinations unlike the other two. He … Continue reading
Posted in BlahBlahBlah, Pets, Photos
4 Comments
Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are!
I see you lurkers! Why not come out of hiding and say hello? I don’t bite…much Though, I’m sure my rats would be willing to give it a go…
Posted in BlahBlahBlah, Internet
2 Comments
Of Course I Am!
You scored as A Queen,Congratulations — you’re of royal birth! Throughout your life, you’ll be used as a political pawn and a baby machine. You cannot choose your husband, but you are guaranteed he’ll be stinkin’ rich. Make decisions wisely … Continue reading
Posted in BlahBlahBlah, Internet
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