Posted by in Uncategorized Originally posted on Who owns England?:
This post is by Guy Shrubsole. Updated 16th Dec 2017 with post-script on Birmingham’s secret tunnels. The existence of a secret network of Cold War-era tunnels beneath central London can be confirmed by recently-released Land Registry data, Who Owns England can reveal. There’s growing public interest in opening up previously hidden…
Posted by in amusing & appealing, history My cousin had given me some old family letters to read and I decided to share the comments from this particular letter. In today’s world, there are many comments and degrading of people since Trump was elected, but in the late 1800’s, wry comments also existed about politics. I found this letter amusing. In regard…Read more »
Posted by in Uncategorized Originally posted on Ferrell's Travel Blog:
The town Myra is known to students of the New Testament as a place where Paul transferred ships while he was being taken to Rome for trial before Caesar (Acts 27:5). In the centuries following, Myra became the home of a (Greek Orthodox) bishop known as Nicholas. Born…
Posted by in Uncategorized My kids and I have been enjoying some adorable and delicious Christmas Tree Cake Toppers. They’re perfect for transforming ordinary cakes (or cupcakes) into festive eye-candy delights and my kids eat them just like lollipops! The sweet bonus? They really really easy to make. You’re welcome. For those who don’t have any Martha in you— you…
Posted by in Uncategorized healthy smoothie BitterSweet Crisp and clean, an invigorating icy sensation greets me right as the sun begins to awake from its slumber on this early December morning. No, it’s not a fluke snow storm visiting California for the first time in years, but a wintry treat hailing from the warmth of the kitchen. While the…Read more »
Posted by in amusing & appealing, Fabulous Photos, Uncategorized Posted by in Uncategorized Originally posted on Ferrell's Travel Blog:
Archaeologists working with the Israel Antiquities Authority and Hebrew University have uncovered an Idumean palace or temple in the Lachish region of the Judean Shephelah. I understand the news release to place this discovery south of the Beit Guvrin/Maresha National Park, and east of Lachish, in a military…
Posted by in Uncategorized I love making wreathes this time of year. Here is my latest.
Posted by in Uncategorized Originally posted on Marrow:
The cold wind blew heavy out of the north under a clear sky as oars, muffled by petticoats, sliced through the water of the Charles River. The sound of rigging rattling on the nearby British man-of-war echoed across the water, but nary a sound came from the small skiff. Two lights…
Posted by in Uncategorized Originally posted on Adventures Of A New Floridian:
As a recap, it has been the biggest dream of mine to go to the Galapagos Islands since I was 6 years old. I was incredibly blessed with the opportunity to do so this summer. This post will cover day 6 of the incredible 10-day journey. If…
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