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Monthly Archives: January 2008
So Many Brooches, So Little Time
In the past, I’ve only talked about my ‘name’ or ‘sweetheart’ brooches, and did one post a very long while ago about my hand brooches. Since then, I’ve diversified quite a bit, and have picked up a number of different … Continue reading
Posted in Antique, Jewellery
2 Comments
Satyricon – KING
I love Satyricon. I was in a grumpy mood the other day, and they are always cathartic! Always handy for clearing out the London Underground too…hehehe.
Posted in Music, Videos
2 Comments
The Victorian Ladies Are Back
Yes, the ladies from my photo collection are back. Or more correctly, I recently acquired some more. The first one I love because of her beautiful eyes, the next two I actually bought more for their jewellery. The first, as … Continue reading
Posted in Antique, Costume, Photos
6 Comments
The Coin Plot Thickens
After the great 1823 farthing discovery, I emptied my tin of coins to tidy them up and sort them out (Prinny shamed me into it!). Just when I thought there could be no more surprises, well actually there were. I … Continue reading
Posted in Antique, BlahBlahBlah, History
4 Comments
Good Lord, I’ve Had Prinny in a Tin for Years
I don’t suppose it would surprise many of you to learn that I have a small amount of old coins would it? No?? My parents saved some old coins for my brother and I when we went decimal here in … Continue reading
Posted in Antique, BlahBlahBlah
6 Comments
Cool TV – NCIS
It’s been a while since I talked about TV, and I absolutely love this show. It’s a grower. I started watching it on Channel 5 here in the UK, and was never able to get into it properly as I … Continue reading
Posted in TV, Videos
4 Comments
Shiny New Awards!
I love awards. Not just for being awarded something (though I do like that too), but I do get a bit of a fuzzy feeling when another blogger passes me an award because they like my blog. So, thank you … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, BlahBlahBlah
6 Comments
Ski Sunday
No, don’t get excited I can’t ski and I didn’t go out Skiing today. Since I was a child it has been something of a tradition to watch the TV programme Ski Sunday, not all the time, but for the … Continue reading
Posted in BlahBlahBlah, TV
3 Comments



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