Of course all the media have been seeking public reaction and there have
been various. From the cruel (Why would he want to marry a donkey when he
was married to a racehorse?), the selfish (Will it be a public holiday?),
the practical (It's about time he made an honest woman of her.), the
appalled
Apparently it's because the UK doesn't have a written constitution that the
rules can be applied to suit the situation. It's unprecedented for the
wife of a king not to be called queen, or for a monarch or heir to the
throne not to get married in church.
This is directly from a BBC web site on
A rabbit one day managed to break free from the laboratory where he had been
born and brought up. As he scurried away from the fencing of the compound,
he felt grass under his little feet and saw the dawn breaking for the first
time in his life. Wow, this is great, he thought. It wasn't long
First the Lord made man in the Garden of Eden.
Then he said to himself, There's something he's needing.'
After casting about for a suitable pearl,
He kept messing around and created a girl.
Two beautiful legs, so long and so slender,
Round, slim, and firm, and ever so tender.
Two lovely
FORTGENS, Erica Basics of embroidery on paper Trion Press, 1999 repr.
2004
90 384 15915
My local booksellers have been unable to locate this book. Does anyone know
of a supplier carrying this title?
Patricia in Wales
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On the same page as the cartoon are two snippets.
A Health and Safety official visiting Sunningdale Ladies Golf Club informed
staff that the 'sand pits' - known to golfers as bunkers - would have to be
'fenced in'.
So daft I suspect it is true given the present nanny ideology prevalent in
There is a cartoon in today's paper.
it is of Highgrove House (Charlie's pad) with two policeman outside the
gates. In the foreground are a couple and their somewhat unprepossessing
daughter.
The man is holding a newspaper with the headline 'Charles to marry' and
saying to his daughter Go
I was rather amused by the incidents that Jean and Jacquie describe in which
engineers make art. Is there some principle that says that engineers can't
make art? It is generally agreed that one of the things that separate humans
from animals is that they make art. If cave people could make
The marriage of Charles and Camilla was not a total surprise to me since my
friend who loves the British royals had already told me that the Duke of
Norfolk had been negotiating how it might happen. Why would the country's
foremost Catholic family be involved in these negotiations, I asked.
From Sharon on sunny Vancouver Island
Personally, I think their time has come to quit altogether. There will
always be an oppressive class sytem in Britain while the royals still
exist.
Umm, while I know there are haves and have-nots in every society, I really
don't think that description
Devon arotw:
Is there some principle that says that engineers can't make art?
Not at all, but I think engineers like to have some recogniseable structure
to their work - look at the latest outdoor sculpture just erected in
Manchester B of the Bang. You can see it on:
Devon wrote:
Does anyone have any thoughts to offer this American about why the Dukes
of
Norfolk seem to play such a central role in Royal marriages?
interested to hear about any research leads since I think my friend would
like to write a book about this family
On googling Dukes of Norfolk
My husband's engineering school boasts Alexander Calder the maker of the
whimisical mobiles among their alumnae. Add him to the pantheon of engineer
artists.
What DH and his colleagues decided to do was to show that
most of the art being produce in the art department was just
Personally, I think their time has come to quit altogether. There will
always be an oppressive class sytem in Britain while the royals still
exist.
I think the royals in Britain will continue to exist while tourists flock
there to see the pagentry - imagine the UK without their tourist
In a message dated 11/02/2005 08:39:21 GMT Standard Time,
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Of course all the media have been seeking public reaction and there have
been various.
Jean,
thought you might be interested. They asked John Prescott (he's a labour mp)
what he thought about the proposed
Hi Patricia and all, Since I have things to do I looked up Basics of
Embroidery on Paper by Erica Fortgens instead G. I googled in the basics
and got lots of hits. Here's one, though I see the URL split. I didn't try
www.abebooks.com yet but I've had great success there, they list booksellers
She's still the queen of Canada too and I think it's great.I like
the separation of the political head of the country and the ceremonial
head. The American presidential system combines the two, with the
effect, IMHO, 'bowing and scraping' (ceremonial role) to someone who is
really just a
From: R.P.
A man entered a bus with both of his front pockets full of golf
balls, and sat down next to a beautiful (you guessed it) blonde. The
puzzled blonde kept looking at him and his bulging pockets.
Finally, after many such glances from her, he said, It's golf balls.
Nevertheless, the blonde
Liz, I agree with you about the National Gallery, I took a visiting artist
friend there last summer. I have an oil painting that she did, which I am
sure is better than most of what I saw there, and she is legally blind.
Lynn in Wollongong, Australia
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On Feb 11, 2005, at 17:03, Margot Walker wrote:
I like the separation of the political head of the country and the
ceremonial head. The American presidential system combines the two,
with the effect, IMHO, 'bowing and scraping' (ceremonial role) to
someone who is really just a politician.
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