The written word at its most dubious.
Och aye don oo' Jimmy! If yer Ma canae stitch, yer en fer scar's! Hid! Troosers, noo! Mrs. Hudson hits ye olde Victorian London. If yae canae read, yiz might as wel as no click the pict chur! A jig awaits yae doss cont! ƒ The London I did encounter was so indescribably alien to... Continue Reading →
If you truly could not give a rats about what I have written, click on the picture above, it will take you to a clip that I love. Gets going around the one minute mark. Hamish First draft. This is the intro into the life and times of Mrs. Hudson. The central most... Continue Reading →
Home remedies, especially for your mother in law. "It's hard to understand just how far medical science has progressed over the last hundred years ... until you look at what passed for standard, advisable treatment back then. Here are 19 doctor-approved ideas from Mother's Remedies: Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies from Mothers of... Continue Reading →
I found this on the Mental Floss site. It is well worth the read. Although I no longer live an existence that necessitates the need for reliance on hotels, this is a good read for anyone that does. Hamish By Jacob Tomsky Jacob has worked on the front lines of hotels for more than a... Continue Reading →
Ok kids, from one teenage twelve year old to another, here it is. This hit my desk this morning, when I should have been writing, yet was drawn to my private hell that is social media. Who owns the yarn? I have no clue who own's it, but it made me laugh the laugh of... Continue Reading →
First draft. Morag Baird – B – The Isaac’s – 27MAY2014 Ten days after the Trev’s apprentice had made the discovery, another four false walls had been found randomly placed throughout the house. Each false wall with a cupboard, or a wardrobe built onto it. Later Mel and Phil were told that the cupboards/wardrobes/pantry all... Continue Reading →
Australian Defence Veterans Party I don't do 'political spruiking' at the best of times. However, the ADVP is still 200 members shy of making it over the line to become officially recognised. Please spread the word and get behind them. The food on your table, the roof over your head, the freedom you forget, is... Continue Reading →
This came to me via social media. 'tis quite poignant regarding Australia at the moment, and really is quite clever. Happy Foundation Day Western Australia! "When pondering the question of mining super taxes and the structure of our tax system in general please refer to this explanation using the language of Beer!! Suppose that every... Continue Reading →
These pesky little blighters are starting to make their annual appearance. If you find what look like small sandy volcanoes in your otherwise pristine croquet lawn, you’ve got ants nests. If they get under your patio, the first sign you may notice is when you sprain your ankle as you trip clumsily over one of the slabs, undermined by these industrious creatures.
The average urban warrior may find the idea of killing ants anathema, but if you’re any sort of gardener you will want to off them as soon as you can. You can try ant powder, which may work but is a bit hazardous to any household pets that are curious (cats) or just plain dumb (dogs.) The preferred method is to tip a kettle of boiling water down the nest. This may seem brutal, but believe me it is effective.
Or you could try a more hi-tech approach, and…
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'tis another day gone, and I have had a deliciously non-productive day. As such, I have nil to place here other than my skiting above. Click the picture of the girl in the wall paper, entertainment follows. RPS - Belleville Rendez -Vous Hamish
The World Turned Upside Down 