No one called last night, thank goodness

The first Halloween the Furlongs experienced in the UK, caused a terrible fright on Trick or Treat night. 

Sorting ourselves out

Have we been in a Retrograde?

Gee that was quick! Noakes “Guilty”? Filed under Entertainment!

Well, well, well, that was quick!

Cures For The Plague

Fun post Frank! Thanks – reblogged.

Frank Davis

H/T Roobeedoo for a link that led to Cures for the Plague:

Those who stayed in London did all they could to protect themselves from the plague. As no one knew what caused the plague, most of these were based around superstition. In 1665 the College of Physicians issued a directive that brimstone ‘burnt plentiful’ was recommended for a cure for the bad air that caused the plague. Those employed in the collection of bodies frequently smoked tobacco to avoid catching the plague.

“For personal disinfections nothing enjoyed such favour as tobacco; the belief in it was widespread, and even children were made to light up a reaf in pipes. Thomas Hearnes remembers one Tom Rogers telling him that when he was a scholar at Eton in the year that the great plague raged, all the boys smoked in school by order, and that he was never whipped so…

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Jacaranda trees

Oh, this morning I saw a picture of a Jacaranda tree on my new phone. How beautiful they are! I remembered. 

Test post

What a performance! This Furlong, used to be a BlackBerry user. Mr Furlong is not concerned about computers and stuff as long as something works he’s happy. But I have always favoured BlackBerry for tablets and phones.

For those following the Noakes trial

For those following the Noakes trial here is interesting reading –  a summary after week one of the trial.

This ridiculous trial is a perfect example of the corruption in medical science and the way anyone who challenges their “wisdom” is witch-hunted.

Quite disgusting. Quite illuminating. Quite unacceptable!

It will forever be known as “that Bloat night”

Saturday night last was horrendous for us. The Furlong dog was in danger of loosing his life!

We built it – but they don’t come

We have been in our new town abode for almost four months. It has a nice garden, this place. So we put up our garden bird feeder near some protective foliage. And waited. And waited.

Where are the birds?

Your meditation for this morning!

I found this “uplifting” this morning. Hope it makes you feel good, if you are real-all-over, that is. If you’ve been doctored with lots of physical adjustment, it might be depressing.

Ah well.