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Should You Choose a Pseudonym?
Occasionally, the fact I sign my name as the fairly androgynous ‘Ali’ leads people to assume I am a man. This belies the fact that however peppered with links to my online endeavours my email signatu… more →
12 Books in 12 Months
caligula: emperor of #swag
wrote 1 week ago: If your perspective of history is limited to the American experience, then I guess you’d be th … more →
Change my Gravatar, Please!
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wrote 1 week ago: When I started my blog, I chose a gravatar to represent an old, grouchy curmudgeon. Statler the Mu … more →
Tiger Tutors
wrote 2 weeks ago: It was the end of a long day of nine lessons on the trot and Mr Nigel Milford-Haven of St Birinus Mi … more →
Nemi, Italia
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wrote 2 weeks ago: The city of Nemi, Italy is a small town in the province of Rome, in the Alba Hills. During ancient … more →
Salvador Dalí – ‘Caligula’ vintage lithograph – Spadem c1983
wrote 3 weeks ago: Salvador Dalí – ‘Caligula’ vintage lithograph – Spadem c1983 Salvador Dalí – ‘Caligula’ vintage lith … more →
The Forum… Where Rome Ruled the (known) World
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wrote 3 weeks ago: While much of the Roman Forum is in rubble, the temple of Antonius and Faustina still stands proudly … more →
Divorce By Default
wrote 3 weeks ago: DIVORCE BY DEFAULT – Why Our Concept Of Marriage Is Outdated And How To Fix That Problem You Probabl … more →
Sweetheart of the Legions
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wrote 1 month ago: How a woman saved a Roman army from destruction. In AD 9 a Roman army of three Legions and accompany … more →
The Hall of Hams #34: Jay Robinson
wrote 1 month ago: The Hall of Hams is my series on some of my favorite actors who have brought the art of melodramatic … more →
François Mitterrand's Description of Margaret Thatcher...
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wrote 1 month ago: Though I can believe Mitterrand said this about Thatcher; I still can’t believe he said it … more →
जीवन के भीतर और बाहर की पड़ताल
wrote 1 month ago: पुस्तक- अजनबी लेखक- अल्बेयर कामू जीवन में निहित मूल्य और अर्थ की तलाश की मानवीय प्रवृत्ति और मानव द् … more →
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Review of Caligula, An X Rated Movie Starring Malcolm McDowell, Helen Mirren, John Gielgud (What were they thinking?) ; Written more than one year ago
wrote 1 month ago: Grade: D Cover of Caligula Summary: Characters show flesh, but never flesh out in another attempt t … more →
What Would History’s Lunatics Have Knitted?
wrote 1 month ago: Tree Pants, as first designed by the creative genius Attila The Hun. During one of his less murderou … more →
The Slattern’s guide to Italian travel
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wrote 1 month ago: Installment 1: Language barrier? What language barrier? Can you believe they hadn’t heard of t … more →
Someone Else's Eyes (Or I Go All Introspective Again)
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wrote 2 months ago: Sometimes we need to see life through someone else’s eyes. It’s important to remember your situation … more →
A Eulogy of Sorts for the Shark Who Died for K-Mart
wrote 2 months ago: Here’s a truly horrifying article about sharks being shipped across the country, only to die i … more →
Guest Post: Frugality Or Fragility?
wrote 2 months ago: Submitted by ‘Jim in MN’, at Zero Hedge The hallmark of human nature is adaptability. F … more →
