Originally posted on HISTORY ZONE:
The Neolithic village of Skara Brae was revealed during the winter of 1850 when a particularly ferocious storm battered Orkney. The combination of wind and extremely high tides stripped the grass from the top of a mound then known as Skerrabra. This revealed the outline of a number of stone…
Daily Archives: January 9, 2013
Country Wisdom! – Joke.
From Rickichickie: One day a farmer wrote to his son in prison, “Son I won’t be able to plant my potatoes this year because I can’t dig the holes. I know if you were here, you’d help me.” The son sent a reply, “don’t even think about diggin them holes pop, cuz that’s where I …
Art Helps Children!
I have a ceramicist friend on Facebook, called Didier Gesqueire, who has started an initiative to help children with cancer. Any artist wishing to contribute can send one or more works of art to this man, after which the works are auctioned off and the whole proceeds go to the Belgian Children’s Cancer Fund(Kinderkankerfonds). He …
Life Discovered on Mars! – LOL
Yup!
Salem’s Tale
Oh you wanton weary souls Catechized by disgrace into your rose-red trances Liars with kiss swollen lips can tell no truths Flickering heartbeats, pirouetting prettily on trembling limbs Enduring the feast is what matters most. My cat is a voracious romantic.
Winter Snow Picture – Wow!
Magnificent, isn’t it?
Snowy Owl Picture – Wow!
Isn’t she a beauty?