Memories 23.10.2021
The Last Message
I came across a blog this morning called the last message received. As the title suggests, it deals with messages …
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On The Road 14.03.2021
At the Source of the Alster
Anyone who knows Hamburg will be familiar with the Alster. The twin lakes are a predominant feature of the cities …
Home Guard reforms as vaccine war clouds gather
A tweet from Andrew Bridgen, Conservative Member of Parliament for North West Leicestershire, seems to suggest that an attack from …
Music 15.12.2020
Miu CD goes on World Tour
Soul-singer Miu from Hamburg Germany is one of the countless artists that have suffered during the Corona pandemic. Her acclaimed …
On The Road 15.06.2020
Haithabu
The weather was a little murky when we arose on sunday morning. But considering that thunderstorms and incessant rain had …
Britain 23.12.2019
Fish and Chips and a Brexit-Gastronomer
So I’m home for the first time in a while, and sat at Weatherspoon’s in Leeds for the second evening …
Brexit 20.10.2019
Farage: Junker is an old drunk
Farage calls Junker an old drunk from Luxembourg in a video that is doing the rounds on Facebook A good …
Germany 01.10.2019
Brexit for fear of Germany?
I read part of an article in the German paper “die Zeit” this morning concerning Brexit. It had been written …
Germany 11.08.2017
German Politician bemoans decline of GDR Nudist Camps
In an interview with Playboy, German politician Gregor Gysi has bemoaned the decline of the FKK nudist camps, which were …
Geneology 26.05.2017
On The Trail of Gladys Greenwood
Last August my search for clues on the life of my genetic Grandmother Gladys Greenwood took my daughter and myself …
Inside 22.05.2017
Tattoo Or Not Tattoo
The tattoo. Source of endless discussions on the merits of to have or not to have, or in the words …
Batley 16.05.2017
Wilton Park Video
The introduction of Quadcopters and the like with an attached HD video camera has given rise to magnificent videos taken …