Weekend 547.0 (…and all English affaire)
“All my possessions for one moment of time.” — Elizabeth I Prom 21: Gaming Prom – From 8-Bit to Infinity:25 The Legend of Zelda | :57 Kingdom Hearts | 1:03 Continue Reading →
“All my possessions for one moment of time.” — Elizabeth I Prom 21: Gaming Prom – From 8-Bit to Infinity:25 The Legend of Zelda | :57 Kingdom Hearts | 1:03 Continue Reading →
I was in Southampton this weekend for the Saints home opener. Mass was at St. Joseph’s. Used my train (and coffee) time to put a nice dent in Faith Of Continue Reading →
…a draw is a win!
I’m reading Faith Of Our Fathers: A History of True England by Joseph Pearce. He first mentioned the IDEA for this book on YouTube. The content is surprisingly topical given Continue Reading →
I was in Southampton for the last Saints FC preseason match. It was a bit of a lackluster affair against Villarreal. They lost 2-1 but the atmosphere was great and Continue Reading →
(1) What are the lyrics to the hymn ‘Jerusalem’, and is it England’s national anthem? (Classic FM)
‘Dos tua pia haec est, quare leges, Maria’ (This is your dowry, O pious Virgin). “We are a nation of flower-lovers, but also a nation of stamp-collectors, pigeon-fanciers, amateur carpenters, Continue Reading →
(1) Premier League 2022/23: When does the season start? What are the key dates? When is the World Cup? (Sky Sports)
(1) A Clean, Well-Lighted Place (The Catholic Thing) (2) UK rail union aims to shut network in 3 days of strikes (Reuters) “The Rail Delivery Group, which represents companies operating Continue Reading →