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Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Portrait of Queen Victoria

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From time to time, I continue to investigate (just for fun) the mysterious portrait of a young Queen Victoria , inherited by my friend Sheri...
Tuesday, November 13, 2007

Stale moronic jokes about France

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I often stumble upon sad and senseless Anglo-Saxon stuff in a dubious category that might be termed French jokes , which flourished recently...
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Sunday, November 11, 2007

November 11

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The initial November 11 was in 1918, when the Armistice was signed on a cold wet day [like today at Gamone] in a railway carriage at Rethond...
Saturday, October 27, 2007

Olé!

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[This is my 500th Antipodes post.] Tomorrow, at the Vatican, 498 ecclesiastic "martyrs" of the Spanish Civil War [1936-1939] will ...
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William Skyvington
Gamone, Choranche, France
After working in various computing jobs, I retired to an old farm property in the Vercors mountain range, on the edge of the French Alps, where I spend my time writing, playing with the Internet and looking out upon the slopes in the company of my dog Fitzroy, admiring wonders created by the Big Bang and Evolution.
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