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    you be the judge

    you be the judge
    A sample of poetry from William McGonagall.
    Considered the world’s worst poet.
    1. Alas! Sir John Ogilvy is dead,
    aged eighty seven,
    But I hope his soul is now in heaven;
    He was a public benefactor …

    Stained glass church window

    Stained glass church window
    inside Trevalga church. This probably doesn’t work as a desktop background, unless one is particularly gothic, and all your icons are light.
    That could be an affirmation – May all your icons …

    Atlantic Coast over slate roofs

    Atlantic Coast over slate roofs

    Slate roofs and the end wall of this cottage.

    Trevalga, the Church

    Trevalga Church, North Cornwall

    This church has a truly amazing stained glass window. Photo to follow

    Trevalga Cottages and Churchyard

    Cottages and the sea viewed across Trevalga Churchyard
    Slate roofed cottages on the North Cornwall coast

    Anon asked where Trevalga is
    Sorry for the delay! It is here. The map is deliberately slightly off centre (from the village) …

    The mystery of Cbney Island

    Cbney Island
    Cbney Island was discovered around 1775 by Jebediah Waits. While exploring the upper Flakspoot marsh he made a wrong turn at Maine(I’ve been told by a foreigner that Maine is above New York …

    Mountain Man – Vardis Fisher

    Mountain Man – Vardis Fisher
    280 pages, in fair condition. Paperback fiction from 1965, set in USA.
    Tailored after the actual “Crow Killer” John Johnson, Sam Minard is a mountain man who seeks the freedom that …

    Funny fantasy – The Dire Tribe

    The Dire Tribe of Thursleydale
    Further to your allegations of our being a ‘dire tribe’, meant as an insult, we avow (*) that there is nought wrong with us.
    (* good word – we looked it up! …

    The horrors of Fermented Tea

    Percival SmootFermented Tea Abuser
    As a youth, young Percival Smoot sniffed flute polish to get high.But as he got older the draw of FERMENTED TEA claimed his soul.Today he rests at the Festergate Sanitarium after being …

    Palindromes and Anagrams

    Spiffing PalindromesHe lived as a devil, eh?Pull up Eva we’re here! Wave! Pull up!I saw desserts; I’d no lemons,alas no melon. Distressed was I.Marge lets Norah see Sharon’s telegramWe’ll let dad tell Lew.
    Amazing Anagrams
    Slot machines=cash …

    Sound the trumpets!

    Be sounding the trumpets of joy and gladness for Amur is of the return from goat festival. I did win 5 blue ribbons and 6 black with orange polka dot ribbons. All blessings be upon …

    river at Duckpool

    The river leading to Duckpool

    This is at the end of the forestry, by the mill, about 1/2 mile from the sea at duckpool. See
    Coombe Valley North Cornwall photos for a satellite view of …

    Coombe Valley, North Cornwall – photos

    The footpath looking over the valley

    Coombe Valley; late summer mixed native trees. The whole forest is now a nature reserve (in practice) as there has been very little harvesting of timber for a while.
    A view …

    Stibb Wood – National Trust

    Stibb Wood – National Trust

    Just to prove the photos are real!

    Sorry about the quality. There was so much shade my camera decided it was night time …
    Volunteers have been working in here cutting back ‘weeds’, …

    Kathleen Brennan lyrics

    Kathleen Brennan lyrics
    I hear ‘Take It With Me’ by Tom Waits and Kathleen Brennan is on the way, Pete. In case you forget to post them, here’s the lyrics:
    Take It With Me

    Phone’s off the hook
    No …

    woodland and cottages

    photos and paintings – woodland and cottages
    Cottages near Stowe Woods

    This is at the end of the footpath through Stowe Woods towards Duckpool (photo to follow)
    This would look good painted in oils

    photo – Boscastle ‘Old Road’ towards the harbour

    Boscastle ‘Old Road’ leading down to the harbour.

    There are some truly amazing cottages and houses in Boscastle. It is surely one of the most attractive and unspoilt villages on the North Cornwall coast.
    Photos of English …

    Oil painting – Mad Aristocrat

    Count Backwards Von Hundred
    Comic character

    The latest member of Wits End blog is captured at his desk in the Austrian mountains. Countess Sigmundina’s castle (Sigmund’s big sister) is through the window.

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    The Road not Taken – Robert Frost

    Two roads diverged in a yellow wood
    And sorry I could not travel both
    And be one traveler,long I stood
    And looked down one as far as I could
    To where it bent in the undergrowth;
    Then took the other, …