the new emotional blackmailer's handbook

... of the seven deadly sins, the eighth and most horrid is emotional blackmail ... whilst for this blogger, the only sacred thing is life itself

Saturday, March 23, 2024

Circe,

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circe https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/object/103RB8 https://www.rct.uk/collection/publications/castigli...

Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Ganymede ...

In England, and wherever people speak that same language, the myth about Ganymede tends to be glossed over ... he is abducted by Jove in the...

Monday, March 11, 2024

the unicorn tapestries ... a lovely book from the met, published originally back in 1998, is available to read on the internet archive

internet archive accounts are free of charge https://archive.org/details/unicorntapestrie0000cava/mode/1up?view=theater and the pages can be...

Thomas Hobbes ... a short summary of his life that should have been written when I was a schoolboy in Malmesbury ... we learned nothing of his ideas in our so called GRAMMAR school

The 100 best nonfiction books: No 94 – Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes (1651) This article is more than 6 years old Thomas Hobbes’s essay on th...

Sunday, March 10, 2024

franz stuck ... is best known as an expressive painter of latently erotic images ... but he was also a mighty fine designer ... here he made some impressive heraldic designs

although i can't make much sense of the mottos in either of them ...

frank thompson ( late, great ) ...

Some years back I published this picture on The MALMESBURY NOW AND THEN FACEBOOK PAGE Some years after that, a lady named Kat Thompson conta...

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tristan: Tenby, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom; you were only supposed to eat the cake, john ... not the flipping candles !

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