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IMPORTANT NOTICE De
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en I SAY
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REVISED SCHEDULE I now have SIX blogs on the Internet and I am beginning find them a struggle to manage on a regular daily basis. They are taking too much of my time away from other interest… más
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IMPORTANT NOTICE De
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en Colin Tells You Where To Go!
(14 horas de antigüedad)
REVISED SCHEDULE I now have SIX blogs on the Internet and I am beginning find them a struggle to manage on a regular daily basis. They are taking too much of my time away from other interest… más
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IMPORTANT NOTICE De
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en KENDRIVE
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REVISED SCHEDULE I now have SIX blogs on the Internet and I am beginning find them a struggle to manage on a regular daily basis. They are taking too much of my time away from other interest… más
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IMPORTANT NOTICE De
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en GRUMPY OLD MAN
(14 horas de antigüedad)
REVISED SCHEDULE I now have SIX blogs on the Internet and I am beginning find them a struggle to manage on a regular daily basis. They are taking too much of my time away from other interest… más
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IMPORTANT NOTICE De
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en ART FOR ART'S SAKE
(14 horas de antigüedad)
REVISED SCHEDULE I now have SIX blogs on the Internet and I am beginning find them a struggle to manage on a regular daily basis. They are taking too much of my time away from other interest… más
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IMPORTANT NOTICE De
kendrive
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en POEMS AND PROSE
(14 horas de antigüedad)
REVISED SCHEDULE I now have SIX blogs on the Internet and I am beginning find them a struggle to manage on a regular daily basis. They are taking too much of my time away from other interest… más
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TREAD SOFTLY De
kendrive
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en I SAY
(1 día de antigüedad)
Continuing the theme of "Dreams", here is one of W.B. Yeats's most well-known and beautiful poems. CLOTHS OF HEAVEN Had I the heavens' embroidered cloths, Enwrought with golden and silver… más
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DRIVE-THRU De
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en KENDRIVE
(1 día de antigüedad)
On Wednesday Gordon Brown launched a last-ditch political fightback with plans for free care for the neediest old people in one of the shortest Queen's Speeches in recent political history. The… más
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SHARKS OFF THE BRITISH COAST De
kendrive
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en GRUMPY OLD MAN
(1 día de antigüedad)
No, not like this: But these: These tankers have been parked off our shores for months, refusing to unload their oil until prices have risen even higher. The delay makes millions for s… más
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RESTING De
kendrive
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en ART FOR ART'S SAKE
(1 día de antigüedad)
Here is another domestic scene from Waterhouse. A laundry girl takes a break to stretch and relax. "Resting" J.W. Waterhouse 1890 (Click on image to enlarge)… más
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THE ROCK De
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en POEMS AND PROSE
(1 día de antigüedad)
Here is another of Swinburne's poems written on his beloved Isle of Wight. I am not sure where his "Sea-Mark" was located, but I have chosen to illustrate the poem an 1890s picture of 'Stag Rock' i… más
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THE SLAVE'S DREAM De
kendrive
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en I SAY
(2 días de antigüedad)
I do not usually post long poems to my blogs, but I will make an exception in the case of Longfellow, as that is his style. I was quite enjoying reading this poem, until I came to the last verse. … más
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TIME WITH THE KIDS De
kendrive
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en GRUMPY OLD MAN
(2 días de antigüedad)
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MORE AFRICAN SILLY SIGNS De
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en KENDRIVE
(2 días de antigüedad)
AFTER the sign, that is!… más
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GOOD NEIGHBOURS De
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en ART FOR ART'S SAKE
(2 días de antigüedad)
Here is an interesting domestic scene depicted by Waterhouse. He might have called it "Over the garden wall"! Good Neighbours John William Waterhouse 1885… más
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THE CLIFFSIDE PATH De
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en POEMS AND PROSE
(2 días de antigüedad)
I am continuing Swinburne's "From a A Summer Holiday" with this work which earlier this year was chosen as "Poem of the Week" by the Guardian, where it was described as "a stirring piece of poetic imp… más
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The Touring Principle De
birdsong
en the things we do for life
(3 días de antigüedad)
Getting quite excited at the thought of seeing Numan again tomorrow evening. The Pleasure Principle is one of the best albums in the history of ever... And another of the Invisible (invisible) Wom… más
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I DREAM MY DREAMS AWAY De
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en I SAY
(3 días de antigüedad)
I am old enough to remember the musical hall act Flanagan and Allen. I didn't see them on stage, but I remember well their performances on BBC Radio during World War II. There was no television in… más
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THE SCENT OF LOVE De
kendrive
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en GRUMPY OLD MAN
(3 días de antigüedad)
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SIGN IN SOUTH AFRICA De
kendrive
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en KENDRIVE
(3 días de antigüedad)
"I told them I was ill" (Spike Milligan's epitaph)… más
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A STUDY De
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en ART FOR ART'S SAKE
(3 días de antigüedad)
The Flower Picker J.W. Waterhouse 1900… más
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THE SEABOARD De
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en POEMS AND PROSE
(3 días de antigüedad)
Swinburne wrote a series of poems under the title "A Midsummer Holiday" and here is the first. The poet is walking along the seashore and, I think, reflecting on our aims and ambitions in life - ou… más
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DREAMERS De
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en I SAY
(4 días de antigüedad)
Weaver of Dreams - Kirk Reinhert ODE We are the music makers, And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea breakers, And sitting by desolate streams. World-losers and world… más
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FIRST EMAIL De
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en GRUMPY OLD MAN
(4 días de antigüedad)
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THE STARS AT NIGHT ARE BIG AND BRIGHT . . . De
kendrive
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en KENDRIVE
(4 días de antigüedad)
DEEP IN THE HEART OF . . . SCOTLAND When did you last see the stars at night? Nowadays it is difficult anywhere in the United Kingdom to get away from the glare of city lights. However, Gallowa… más
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IN THE SPRING TIME, THE ONLY PRETTY RING TIME De
kendrive
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en ART FOR ART'S SAKE
(4 días de antigüedad)
There is no story, myth or legend to accompany this pastoral scene by Waterhouse. Perhaps it is just from his imagination. A Song of Springtime John William Waterhouse 1913… más
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THE PLAY'S THE THING De
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en POEMS AND PROSE
(4 días de antigüedad)
STAGE LOVE When the game began between them for a jest, He played king and she played queen to match the best; Laughter soft as tears, and tears that turned to laughter, These were thin… más
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First thing that popped into my mind when I left the tepee De
prydwen
en Wulfweard the White
(5 días de antigüedad)
Some of the best funny personal names can be found in the US Indian Census of 1880. The anglophile versions of Native Indian names can be hilarious simply due to loose translations. Native America… más
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The book to buy all your male friends for Chistmas De
prydwen
en
(5 días de antigüedad)
'Busty, Slag and Nob End' by Russell Ash. This adults only book of 'Remarkably rude but real names of people, places and products from all over the world' will have any male laughing his head off wit… más
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TERRIBLE HORSE De
kendrive
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en I SAY
(5 días de antigüedad)
This nightmare of a dream has a happy ending. THE DREAM O God, in the dream the terrible horse began To paw at the air, and make for me with his blows, Fear kept for thirty-five years po… más
