Remembering the king of cool Steve Mcqueen who left us on this day in 1980 aged 50.
Where were documents like the domesday book kept during WW2? substack.com/@darrellheal...
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During World War 2, with London under threat of bombardment many children were evacuated to the countryside including the westcountry. But it wasn't just children who made their way west to relative ...
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Sat in the library for some peace and quiet. Two chaps sat down. One eating a cooked meal he brought in. The other breaking wind continously. Both talking really loud. Oblivious to all around.
I'm not saying people are lazy, but..... There's a bin right there to put your rubbish in.
Just heard a horse called vanderpoel win at ascot! I remember another horse called number six valverde winning horse races in the past Cycling influencing horse racing?
M5 shut today (by cows) no mention of it on westcountry news. Instead of news it's more like a comedy show.
Mixing the old with the new. Taunton castle and Somerset county cricket ground.
Sunday morning the calm after the storms. Drinking coffee watching the sun rise.
A cold, wet, rainy day outside. Spent most of the day in bed. Feeling blue but comfy.
My own personal black dog came today. Spent most of the day in bed listening to the storm outside. I did watch an episode of the adventures of sherlock holmes. Shame my sister chose today to rant at me. Now emotionally spent.
Today is Trafalgar day. Click on the link to find how how news of the battle was delivered to the admiralty open.substack.com/pub/talesofh...
The Trafalgar way - delivering the news to a waiting nation
The battle of Trafalgar, possibly the most well known and famous English naval battle took place on 21st October 1805.
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Mum's still recovering and can't walk around much. Took her out for a drive this morning for a change of scenery.
Please click on the link and read my recent post. A story from WW2 so secret it stayed hidden for 40 years. open.substack.com/pub/talesofh...
Exercise Tiger - Devon's wartime secret
I recently watched the excellent film pressure.
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Mattaface on comms again. Why does this pretentious charlatan keep getting gigs? There are much better commentators out there. Everything that's wrong with sports comms in this country.