Month: June 2010

Blue Bells of Scotland is being featured today by Alistair Forrest, author of the debut historical fiction Liberatas, at Qhistorical, his online history quiz.  He reserves the right to offer amazing prizes, such as cars and luxury homes, when the sponsorship money rolls in.  So just in case the money rolled in last night, hurry over to […]

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A note to readers: I’ve had a number of comments that my site is having some trouble in Firefox’s browser.  I have just installed the latest version of wordpress, and will be following up on what the problem is with Firefox, so thank you for letting me know, and hopefully the problem is solved or […]

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Reviews of Robin Hood have been quite mixed.  I come down on the positive side. My experience of the movie suggests that the biggest cause of poor reviews might be expectations.  Robin Hood is an icon: Lincoln green, pointy hats, feats of archery, Sherwood forest with his merry outlawed men, the lovely maid Marian, disguises and tricks against […]

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