blethers

"Blether - n. foolish chatter. - v.intr. chatter foolishly [ME blather, f. ON blathra talk nonsense f. blathr nonsense]" - Concise Oxford Dictionary.

Showing posts with label Rome. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Rome. Show all posts

Sunday, October 25, 2009

Backward in Fear?

Having an extra hour on a Sunday morning gives time to think about what we do - on Sundays, for sure, though not exclusively - when we go to...

Friday, September 19, 2008

Sistine crush

Sistine Chapel ceiling Originally uploaded by goforchris . Although I was primarily interested in the remains of Ancient Rome, we took ...

Monday, September 15, 2008

Whose past is it anyway?

Augustus Caesar Originally uploaded by goforchris . Back in lugubrious Scotland, suffering a drop of 20 degrees Celsius from the heat of ...

Tuesday, September 09, 2008

Petered out

Today, we learned from CNN, it was to be hot - 31ºC hot - and sunny. It was. And we were rubbernecking big style at the Vatican. I shall ref...

Sunday, September 07, 2008

In foro Romano

Well not quite, not yet. But this is the view from the rooftop bar of the Forum Hotel, where we've just had lunch. All a bit surreal, t...

Friday, July 13, 2007

Interesting bedfellows

Having submitted Mr B to the torments of the barbecue the other night, I feel moved to give pride of place to his bon mot of yesterday. Con...

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