Anvil Weddings and Gretna Green – Funny history facts by Nicholas C. Rossis
Anvil Weddings and Gretna Green About the anvil priests, and a possibility giving love a chance. 😉
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Silly Saturday – Transport Trials and Tribulations by tidalscribe.com
Silly Saturday – Transport Trials and Tribulations Read here …
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England’s front gardens: the battle between plants and cars by churchmouse
England’s front gardens: the battle between plants and cars Read more …
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British Porn? #ThrowbackThursday #humor #England
British Porn? #ThrowbackThursday #humor #England Fifty Shades of Earl Grey This post is from several years back. Among the very entertaining comments was this description from Mary Smith of Scottish High Tea. Brilliant, Barb, but I must correct you on your definition of High Tea. It isn’t only posh American Hotels but also in ordinary Scottish […]
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Euro 2020: football’s not home, but in Rome by churchmouse
Euro 2020: football’s not home, but in Rome July 12, 2021 in history | Despite all the excitement building up over the past week, on Sunday, July 11, 2021, England lost the Euro 2020 final to Italy 3-2 on penalties. England scored what was to be their only goal at 1:57 in, boosting their fans’ hope […]
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Shadows of the Past by Kevin Morris
Shadows of the Past 2 Replies My shadow in front of me. Leaves fall from a nearby tree. I think of an old England I never knew. Is all I understand … Read more …
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Coronavirus news: England awaits Freedom Day on July 19 by churchmouse
Coronavirus news: England awaits Freedom Day on July 19 One year ago, July 4 was England’s Independence Day from coronavirus. Shops and restaurants re-opened, albeit with requirements for masks. One year on, and it’s Groundhog Day. After a prolonged period of restrictions from Christmas 2020, England awaits Freedom Day, which Prime Minister Boris Johnson and […]
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England’s Euro 2020 success revives notion of Englishness by churchmouse
England’s Euro 2020 success revives notion of Englishness It would be difficult to overstate how much England has been stomped on over the past 30 years and more. Britons are told that England does not exist; it is merely a collection of regions. The English are told there is ‘no appetite’ for an English Parliament. […]
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UK coronavirus news: will Matt Hancock be investigated? by churchmouse
UK coronavirus news: will Matt Hancock be investigated? Yesterday’s post covered former Health Secretary Matt Hancock’s final 48 hours in that post. Marital breakups When Harry Cole’s story broke in The Sun on Friday, Hancock asked for privacy because he wanted to spend time with his children. Perhaps. However, on Monday night, Cole reported […]
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