Monthly Archives: May 2009

A Ship’s View

Posted on May 30, 2009 by

From the collection I inherited, the ship The Queen Mary.  This postcard was sent to my friend from onboard ship.

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Pet Shop Boys – Heart

Posted on May 23, 2009 by

Normal service will resume shortly, I just wanted to share with you all another song memory.  I’ve been reading a whole series of vampire books, and I recalled as a child seeing the video for the song below. It’s a … Continue reading →

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Inkubus Sukkubus – Wytches

Posted on May 21, 2009 by

Cos it’s a rattling good song, and I hadn’t heard it for ages…

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The Homecoming Steam & Vintage Fair Comes to the Castle in June

Posted on May 21, 2009 by

The annual Steam and Vintage Fair is back at Castle Fraser this June, for Homecoming 2009. It will take place during the weekend of 20-21 June, 10.30-4.30 Saturday, and 10.30-4.00 on Sunday. You can check out their website for more … Continue reading →

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Castle Fraser 3D Model

Posted on May 17, 2009 by

I’ve known about this site for quite some time, but it may amuse some of my castley friends. The person running this website has made a 3D architectural model of the castle, which you can view and play with different … Continue reading →

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The Victorian Jewellery Box

Posted on May 8, 2009 by

I’ve been looking at antique jewellery boxes for a few years now, but anything remotely nice has always been too expensive for me to get. At the moment, the bulk of my brooch collection lives happily in a modern take … Continue reading →

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