Category: Random Memories
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From Iceland to Saturn in the Seventeenth Century and back again
I’ve been questing this evening. Looking for more information to fill in the blanks I have with 1642 and the surrounding years. Although I haven’t filled in any of those blanks with answers, I have filled them with a few more interesting facts and questions. Questions are good, I find, but the answers are obviously…
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Joining the Jet Set
I am honoured to have been nominated for the Versatile Blogger award by Diane. Thank you very much indeed. I’m not particularly well clued up on awards such as this; I was always the last person to be chosen for whatever sporting event I was being forced into doing at school, and that feeling of…
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Guess Who?
I was looking through some old photographs the other day, and came across a couple of class group photos, from, I think, the first and third year of secondary school, and then, even earlier from the sunny days of the infants school that I attended. The secondary school photos were both dour and grey (with…
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Mr Klempsey’s Sweet Shop and Tobacconist
*Shudders* Mr Klempsey (not his real name) was probably the most frightening man you would ever want to meet. He would peer at whoever entered his tiny shop through a little space in the counter. He would serve every customer through this space if he could, but the sweet shop was on one side and…
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Are these thoughts mine???
My mind is still enjoying it’s weekend away. Either that, or I’ve lost it somewhere. I don’t think that I’ve lost it anywhere too far away, because I have the strangest feeling that I used it recently. Well, I think I did… it’s hard to tell what you have done with a mis-placed mind. I…
The Mansionic Perspective 