Tag: History

• The Missing Portrait

  

  “Hmmm…” pondered Rishard Púbol, the bespectacled detective with the French sounding first name and Spanish sounding surname. He was neither French nor Spanish, however, instead hailing from the ancient city of Deva Victrix, otherwise known as Westchester, or simply Chester, in Cheshire, close to the border with Wales. “Ahhh…” he pondered with aplomb, weighing up…

  Tom

  Mar 11, 2014

  Abilities, Confusion, Direction, Feel GOOD!, Legends, Mystery, Random, The World, Time

  Art, Creations, Day-to-day, Fun, History, Imagination, Inspiration, Just Because, Messages from the Universe, Parallel Dimensions, Short Story, Surreal Reality, Thoughts, Writing

• Mrs Munro

  

  In certain lights Mrs Munro thought she was the real thing. Muriel Munro did, but nobody else. *** Another reinvented historical figure. Not based on anyone in particular, whatsoever.

  Tom

  Feb 24, 2014

  Abilities, Favourites, Feel GOOD!, Legends, Random, The World, Time

  Art, Creations, Fun, History, Inspiration, Just Because, Stars, Surreal Reality

• Heroes for a New Tomorrow

  

  OK, I may be being a little over-dramatic here, but, as tomorrow, Saturday, February 22nd, 2014, is the date scheduled for another apocalypse, namely the Norse Ragnarök no less, I’ve taken matters into my own hands, and traversed the many avenues of past and present to find five people who would serve as heroes, to…

  Tom

  Feb 21, 2014

  Abilities, Confusion, Direction, Feel GOOD!, Legends, Mystery, Questions, Random, Super Heroes, The World, Time

  Day-to-day, Happiness, History, Inspiration, Just Because, Life, Messages from the Universe, Parallel Dimensions, Surreal Reality, The Universe, Thoughts, Writing

• It’s that time again!

  

  I’ve just been reminded / refreshed / introduced to something that is as old as time itself. Jo Bryant, Blogstress at Chronicles of Illusions has told me today, in a comment on a recent post about me remembering a Viking celebration, that this coming weekend marks a significant milestone in the history of the world.…

  Tom

  Feb 20, 2014

  Abilities, Background, Confusion, Direction, Feel GOOD!, Legends, Random, Real Life, The World, Time

  1642, Age, Celebration, Coincidence, Day-to-day, Happiness, History, Just Because, Life, Messages from the Universe, Other Universal Laws, Surreal Reality, The Universe, Thoughts, Warning, Writing

• Edmund de Chaucery

  

  You’d think having links to the European Royal Families of the early Sixteenth Century would work wonders for your self-esteem, wouldn’t you? And you’d think with such connections, you’d work hard at keeping them going. Leading up to 1515, a rather significant tailor, Edmund de Chaucery, had the European Royals eating out of his hand.…

  Tom

  Feb 18, 2014

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  History, Imagination, Inspiration, Just Because, Life, Messages from the Universe, Short Story, Surreal Reality, Tales, Writing