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The Mystery Predators of Britain
Thank you for your comment below, in answer to my previous observation and question.
Your answer, to another previous observation and question, three comment boxes down considers another description of dumped bodies as those of "large domestic ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 01/15/2025

Could Equine Assisted Therapy Benefit Those With Personality Disorders
Thank you for your comment below, in answer to my previous observation and question.
Your answer in the comment box immediately below confirms what I considered concerning how to configure therapy-recipient, therapist and therapy.
Might a ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 01/15/2025

The Mystery Predators of Britain
Why would someone want to remove evidence? Maybe, to prevent others from knowing about an illegal dumping of animals that are not indigenous to the UK.
tinacollins, on 01/15/2025

The Water Diviner by Debut Director Russell Crowe: Gallipoli’s Traumas
For those wondering about the meaning of the original name, 30 Odd Foot of Grunts, of Russell Crowe's band:
Two explanations have been offered by Last.fm website (https://www.last.fm/music/30+Odd+Foot+of+Grunts/+wiki).
One explanation links ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 01/14/2025

Genealogical Hobbies: Sample Searches of Joseph Lockard Martin Jr
Joseph Lockard Martin, Jr. and his wife, Ethel Mae, Babcock, have the same design for their tombstones.
An upper corner houses a mountain scene diagonally from a lower corner with a hand-holding couple. The bottom part, down from those ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 01/14/2025

Ring-Tailed Rock Wallaby (Petrogale xanthopus) of Australian Lands "Down Under"
Ring-tailed rock wallabies encourage me to elaborate, imaginatively if not actually, museum and public-institution displays of plush-toy ring-tailed rock-wallabies in an accurate reconstruction of their homeland environments, with signs like ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 01/14/2025

Film Review of Fort Apache: Shirley Temple in 1948 Western With Henry Fonda and John Wayne
The computer crashed before I communicated another component of my observation and question in the comment box immediately below.
Isn't it interesting that Natalie Wood and Shirley Temple each mastered western-film acting before age ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 01/14/2025

Music Book Review: Handel's Bestiary by Donna Leon, With CD of 12 Arias, as Baroque Era Title #1
My interests in the biogeographical Italy sometimes focus more on the northern, upper part
My genealogical interests, for example, focus most on the Pisa and the Trieste areas even as the entire north from west to east, east to west find favor ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 01/14/2025

The Water Diviner by Debut Director Russell Crowe: Gallipoli’s Traumas
For those asking if Russell Crowe's band still is known as 30 Odd Foot of Grunts:
In 2005 the name of the band was changed from 30 Odd Foot of Grunts to The Ordinary Fear Of God. The band's acronym, TOFOG, is unchanged by the name change.
DerdriuMarriner, on 01/10/2025

Film Review of Kiss and Tell: Shirley Temple in 1945 War Time Comedy About a Sixteen Year Old
The second paragraph in the text coming after the St. Alban's Episcopal Church image considers Frederick Hugh Herbert as author of the Corliss Archer stories.
Might it not be interesting to match all the Archer stories with their film ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 01/10/2025

The Mystery Predators of Britain
Your comment in the box below, five boxes from the very end, catches my attention.
Your description that "There have been some bodies found which when reported have mysteriously disappeared" intrigues me.
What is the interpretation of who is ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 01/10/2025

6 Organic Homemade Sunless Self Tanners that Never Smells Bad Recipes
The very last sentence in your wizzley, that "You can even add body glitter if you want," keeps making me mull whether to glitter or not to glitter with self-tanning?
Might you have particular colors and patterns that match the particular ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 01/08/2025

The Reforestation of Skiddaw
Thank you for your comment below, in answer to my previous observation and question.
The first paragraph to the first subheading, Introduction to Skiddaw, advises us that "Skiddaw, pronounced SKidder by locals, is the high point of a small ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 01/08/2025

The Reforestation of Skiddaw
Most likely the latter.
frankbeswick, on 01/05/2025

The Mystery of the Tregaron Neanderthals
None that I know of
frankbeswick, on 01/05/2025