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Bluegrass is a style of American roots music and a subset of country music. Bluegrass’ genesis emerged from the Scottish settlers who arrived in Appalachia throughout the 1600s. They brought their language, religion, culture and their music — narrative...
Planting trees in Winter. I normally plant my trees in early Spring However I noticed that these trees were ready to be planted on this Wintry day. Perhaps I will change next year and plant some trees in that Winter. . j
There was large holly, loaded with berries, about 100 yards away from these guelder rose berries and it was being defended vigorously by a very aggressive mistle thrush that was determined to monopolise it. I guess there is probably a pecking order when...
It might surprise many today to find out that Saint Nicholas is a real person after all. Is he the white-bearded man with a red suit, a cap, and a sleigh? Not quite, but he probably was bearded, did wear a hat, and did travel in horse-drawn, not reindeer-drawn,...
There is a prevailing myth, especially in this country that its ok to be overweight and out of shape when you get older when that is the time your body needs the exercise and a decent diet the most. Even the youngsters are walking about soft and paunched...
Everyone knows that Johnson is a liar, everyone knows that he is immoral..how many children does he have? So, What kind of party would make him their leader, would it be the same party that had David Cameron as its leader, remember Cameron the Prime Minister...
The works of mercy are charitable actions by which we come to the aid of our neighbor in his spiritual and bodily necessities. Instructing, advising, consoling, comforting are spiritual works of mercy, as are forgiving and bearing wrongs patiently. the...
Here is a great gingerbread that I have enjoyed making 1/3 cup each molasses and honey, 1 cup of brown sugar, 1/2 cup of butter, 3 tablespoons of lard. Melt all of these together, taking care not to scorch. Add 2.5 cups of flour, 1 teaspoon each of cinnamon...
The EU has serious problems, most of the member countries are not doing well, in some, as much as 25% of young people are out of work. The EU has not thought out how to deal with countries who are dilutant with their finances, and several are coming up...