Tag Archives: England

Stonehenge

Posted on September 5, 2010 by

Stonehenge Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument located in the English county of Wiltshire, about 3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi) west of Amesbury and 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) north of Salisbury. One of the most famous prehistoric sites in the world, Stonehenge … Continue reading →

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The Media and Misconceptions of Public Figures – Bernard Law Montgomery

Posted on May 27, 2010 by

Bernard Law Montgomery The Media and Misconceptions of Public Figures If you ever watch the Classic movie Patton, with George C Scott, you will see Bernard Law Motgomery portrayed as an “Annoying Twit”. I’m not an anglophile, but I would … Continue reading →

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Jude the Obscure

Posted on May 6, 2010 by

Jude the Obscure From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   Having never actually completed reading James Joyce‘s “Ulysses“, this is the most profound novel I have ever read, it’s very Highbrow compared to my more mass oriented tastes, but is the … Continue reading →

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Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral

Posted on April 19, 2010 by

Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Liverpool, England Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King (usually shortened to Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Liverpool, Merseyside,England. The cathedral is the seat of the Archbishop … Continue reading →

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HMS Victory in Portsmouth England

Posted on January 31, 2010 by

HMS Victory in Portsmouth England HMS Victory in 1884 HMS Victory is a first rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built between 1759 and 1765, and most famous as Lord Nelson‘s flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar. … Continue reading →

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Watch out for those “Damn” Swedes

Posted on January 24, 2010 by

Watch out for those   “Damn” Swedes   According to recent Military Intelligence sources, the Swedes are developing Stealth Naval Vessels (Corvette?). Sources in Stockholm also point to secret plans to use these Stealth Vessels, to sneak into England, Scotland … Continue reading →

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