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Posted on Saturday November 21st, 2009 at 09:35
Phillip von Hohenheim, better known to the World today as Paracelsus, was born in Switzerland in 1493, the son of a physician and chemist.He commenced his University education at the age of 16, initially at the University of Basel and later completin...
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Posted on Thursday November 19th, 2009 at 11:34
Born in Nuncargate, Nottinghamshire on 14th November 1904, to a working class family, Harold left school at the ripe old age of 14, to commence work in the mines.His father like every miner I have ever known, didn't want his son to go down the pit.Fo...
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Posted on Tuesday November 17th, 2009 at 10:21
She was old before her time, but I always knew her for the love she expressed.Long white hair, right down her back, which each morning, she would brush and then plait.She had no teeth when I first knew her and would suck barley sugars on her gums, wh...
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Posted on Monday November 16th, 2009 at 14:26
Many of you will have heard of the Special Air Service, probably from your television screens in 1981, when units of the Regiment freed hostages from the Iranian Embassy in London.The event was televised worldwide, much to the chagrin of the Regiment...
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Posted on Monday November 16th, 2009 at 09:13
It doesn't take me to tell you that millions of words have been written on this secret brotherhood of warrior monks, however for this post I want to focus on the mystery surrounding their early years.The Knights Templar were initiated in Southern Fra...
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Posted on Sunday November 15th, 2009 at 13:55
I've just met a very nice lady at Blogcatalog, called Lor, who is a bit of an expert on the subject of aliens and has got me thinking, purely in a mischievous way you understand.Just suppose a spaceship landed at lunchtime in Alnwick.Well of course a...
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