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How I ate Dessert for Breakfast without Gaining a Pound
AbbyFitz you are a wonderful woman! Thank you, thank you, thank you!
Telesto, on 08/07/2014
Playing An Instrument May Be In Your Genes
That explains a lot about me!
Telesto, on 08/07/2014
Who Won the Battle of Bannockburn? And What Did they Win?
The cultural connection between Brigantes and Picts can be inferred from the story of Cartismandua. Both seem to have used matrilineal inheritance of the throne.
In the late sixties Cartsmandua was going to dispense with her husband Venutius ...
frankbeswick, on 08/07/2014
Who Won the Battle of Bannockburn? And What Did they Win?
OOohhh! This makes a lot of sense. As soon as you said Brigante, I thought of Cartismandua. She would have certainly had the clout and the contacts to support something like that. And there is so much trickle-down anecdotal evidence of the ...
JoHarrington, on 08/06/2014
Natural Alternatives to Shampoo
Congrats - that's the best way to go!
Natural_Skin_Care, on 08/06/2014
How to Choose a Walking Cane or Stick
WordChazer, you crack me up! That is so true and very funny!
KathleenDuffy, on 08/06/2014
How to Choose a Walking Cane or Stick
Kathleen: I poke people who get in my way and are oblivious to the world around them. These are the same types who lack any inkling of spatial awareness and would probably manage to offend all around them whether cane wielding or not. They are ...
Guest, on 08/06/2014
Who Won the Battle of Bannockburn? And What Did they Win?
Stuart Laycock, writing in Britannia, the Failed State, suggests that some of the Picts who raided in the South of England during the troubles of 367-369 might have been Brigantes, who themselves were painted. Note that the Picts were said by ...
frankbeswick, on 08/06/2014
How to Choose a Walking Cane or Stick
Thank you VioletRose :)
KathleenDuffy, on 08/06/2014
Child Location Devices: They Come In Many Sizes and Prices
Thank you VioletteRose
TheWritingCowboy, on 08/06/2014
Who Won the Battle of Bannockburn? And What Did they Win?
Calanon - I knew you'd clarify this! That substantial British land north of the wall is what I was remembering. Though I thought it was Pictish.
Then again, I tend to think of the Picts as being pretty much Brythonic with a new label stuck on ...
JoHarrington, on 08/06/2014
Musical Toys For Toddlers - Soothing Baby Toys For Infants And Toddlers
These look like they would keep a little one occupied for awhile. They'd be good to take out around dinner time, when many children tend to be fussy.
ologsinquito, on 08/06/2014
How to Choose a Walking Cane or Stick
Very informative and helpful article!
VioletteRose, on 08/06/2014
Beatrix Potter Figurines and Collectibles
They look really nice :)
VioletteRose, on 08/06/2014
Dying in July: Seven American Presidents Who Passed Away in July
Never knew about these that happened in July, especially the deaths of three Presidents on July 4th itself. July is my birth month!
VioletteRose, on 08/06/2014