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An Island Castle
Orkney does not have any living Norse dialect, but Fair Isle, a remote and isolated isĺe between the two archipelagos, has residual words derived from Norm, a Norse language oncevspokennin the North of the British Isles.
frankbeswick, 1 day ago
Who Goes to Heaven
I have never heard of any connection between Kipling the bakers and Rudyard. No connection is advertised
frankbeswick, 1 day ago
Facing Chronic Illness in a Christian Way
I do not grow houseplants.
frankbeswick, 1 day ago
Messages of Puss in Boots
It's Offterdinger's interpretation.
Tolovaj, 2 days ago
Messages of Puss in Boots
Yes, it can. It works in both ways, though.
Tolovaj, 2 days ago
Messages of Puss in Boots
Thanks, DerdriuMarriner, for congrats. I have a long list of project with always changing priorities, so I can't promise any time schedule.
Tolovaj, 2 days ago
Facing Chronic Illness in a Christian Way
Thank you for your comment below in answer to my previous, same-day observation and question.
The first paragraph to the first subheading, The situation, advises us that "I am continuing to garden in the local park, where I do Wednesday ...
DerdriuMarriner, 2 days ago
Who Goes to Heaven
Thank you for your comment below in answer to my previous observation and question.
Online sources correlate French fancies with desserts configured by the Mr. Kipling corporation from 1967 onward.
Might the Kipling corporation by monikered as ...
DerdriuMarriner, 2 days ago
An Island Castle
Thank you for your comment below in answer to my previous, same-day observation and question.
The Scandinavian influence in Orkney and Shetland causes me to consider spoken and written languages there.
Might Orkney and Shetland have their own ...
DerdriuMarriner, 2 days ago
Walled Gardens: a review
Thank you for your comment below on Jan. 18, 2019, in answer to my previous observations and question.
Your bringing up pineapple pits causes me to consider the painting Charles II presented with a pineapple, ca. 1675-1680. That painting either ...
DerdriuMarriner, 2 days ago
Thinking About Slavery
Your comment below on Dec. 3, 2018, in answer to Veronica's previous, same-day observations and questions interests me.
Your comment invokes the British Isles with "The tale of Tristan and Isolde [Yseult] in the Matter of Britain recounts a ...
DerdriuMarriner, 2 days ago
Key Ideas in Catholicism
The blood drives and the fish fries always do well.
It impresses their mixed-religion communities that the Church is first-rate, top-quality in such services, what with clean environments and comfortable seats and what with delicious drinks and ...
DerdriuMarriner, 2 days ago
The Royal Horticultural Society
The introductory paragraph advises us that "Membership is open to all on payment of an annual fee, and I am a member."
Does membership inspire member discounts on annual meetings and product lines or involve regional-chapter affiliation or ...
DerdriuMarriner, 2 days ago
The Resurrection of Jesus
The Emmaus (from Hebrew חמת, "hot spring") road meeting intrigues me.
Was Jesus Christ coming from Emmaus and His witnesses going to or vice versa?
DerdriuMarriner, 2 days ago
Why do Christians Believe that Jesus was Divine
Some online sources interpret Jesus Christ's words feeling forsaken on the Cross as going into the Crucifixion intending to survive with God's intervention.
What is the Christian tradition about expressing forsakenness and expiring after ...
DerdriuMarriner, 2 days ago