tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post6562614049962726468..comments2024-03-26T11:27:35.814-07:00Comments on Tom Stephenson: The Dark AgesUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-42705395991889549152016-07-13T02:56:46.539-07:002016-07-13T02:56:46.539-07:00That's much more understandable. Keep the rare...That's much more understandable. Keep the rare birds to yourself has always been my motto.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-19202970132279708602016-07-13T02:35:54.642-07:002016-07-13T02:35:54.642-07:00We used to do that if we saw a rare bird, we didnt...We used to do that if we saw a rare bird, we didnt want millions of twitchers. Rachel Phillipshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16053924416805878169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-89332572292441076772016-07-13T02:26:26.088-07:002016-07-13T02:26:26.088-07:00There have been hundreds of similar acts of vandal...There have been hundreds of similar acts of vandalism like that over the years.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-60287185542597940482016-07-13T02:25:35.664-07:002016-07-13T02:25:35.664-07:00Weren't the Picts Scots? The invasion of Gaul ...Weren't the Picts Scots? The invasion of Gaul by Tacitus gives a good insight into pre-Roman Britain. Latin translates so well into modern English.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-61413521868241242202016-07-13T02:23:55.590-07:002016-07-13T02:23:55.590-07:00Yes, I just read it. You know how to get an old ma...Yes, I just read it. You know how to get an old man excited in the morning, don't you?Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-33838570627401440052016-07-12T21:01:39.654-07:002016-07-12T21:01:39.654-07:00I once heard of a Farm in Sussex (not far from whe...I once heard of a Farm in Sussex (not far from where we lived) where the ploughman had unearthed a load of mosaic pieces. He told his boss, who told him to say nothing and keep ploughing. He simply didn't want hundreds of wretched archaeologists digging the place up for years.Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-59705336884606648922016-07-12T17:47:40.225-07:002016-07-12T17:47:40.225-07:00Love the history lesson as I don't know that m...Love the history lesson as I don't know that much about the ancients in Britain. I have heard of the Picts.donna bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13507579686738843451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-19422432979533531222016-07-12T15:07:31.016-07:002016-07-12T15:07:31.016-07:00"Prehistoric only means Pre-Roman".
Some..."Prehistoric only means Pre-Roman".<br />Sometimes when somebody puts something you knew in a different way it sparks fresh questions.Off to get a book from the shelf.<br />Incidentally I know you liked my post on a battered sausage,well I'm banging on about cake now,for what its worth. landscapehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06680413416745254180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-63928450225396463362016-07-12T12:16:51.160-07:002016-07-12T12:16:51.160-07:00Did he turn blue?Did he turn blue?Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-8340582515670791152016-07-12T11:32:52.430-07:002016-07-12T11:32:52.430-07:00Not a very cheering post in the light of the curre...Not a very cheering post in the light of the current political situation Tom but I refuse to be discourages and shall look on the bright side.<br />As to that 'moving bridge' - wish I had known about it, i would have been sorely tempted to go down and take part. When I mentioned it to the farmer he visibly paled.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-47474225163783067972016-07-12T11:23:11.906-07:002016-07-12T11:23:11.906-07:00Not after seeing the video of the event, no. I wou...Not after seeing the video of the event, no. I would have felt better if they were screaming and shaking spears in their hands, rather than huddled on a moving bridge in a chilly, British Summer.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-40008622997279049762016-07-12T08:39:57.529-07:002016-07-12T08:39:57.529-07:00How true it is that if you want to know the future...How true it is that if you want to know the future you should look to the past<br />ps Spencer Tunick wanted naked blue people in Hull recently....would you have considered that?libbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05552884005601003691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-21063048493072638632016-07-12T05:53:57.885-07:002016-07-12T05:53:57.885-07:00Only after the War of Independence...Only after the War of Independence...Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2505385214324438018.post-1997893114586205522016-07-12T05:50:46.446-07:002016-07-12T05:50:46.446-07:00And I thought it only happened in small town Ameri...And I thought it only happened in small town America.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16601010208310707750noreply@blogger.com