Tag Archives: hunting

Wild Duck & Rampant Lions

Posted on September 21, 2011 by

The Lion Rampant flag is called the Royal Flag of Scotland, having been used by the Kings of Scotland. The first to have done so was Alexander II (1214-1249). Much older than the St Andrew’s flag it should now only be … Continue reading →

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Spring Lamb For Easter!

Posted on April 22, 2011 by

What better than a succulent joint of roast lamb to celebrate the Easter week-end! These hints and tips for doing just that come from an early sixties promotional pamphlet supplied with Womans Weekly magazine Following the transition from hunting and … Continue reading →

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Alice

Posted on March 25, 2011 by

Just a quick rant before I begin. How many people have both a lap-top and a PC go down, big time, on the same day? And why me? What did I ever do to deserve that? Still, I found a … Continue reading →

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Hunting Elephants

Posted on March 17, 2011 by

 Mathematicians : hunt elephants by going to Africa, throwing out everything that is not an elephant, and catching one of what is left. Experienced Mathematicians : will attempt to prove the existence of at least one unique elephant before proceeding … Continue reading →

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