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Abbots Bromley Horn Dance

Abbots Bromley Horn Dance

September 13, 2017

A great British tradition takes place in early September each year (Wakes Monday). In the village of Abbots Bromley in Staffordshire a team dance the Horn Dance. There are six dancers, a musician, a Maid Marion figure (played by a man),  a Hobby Horse, the Fool, a boy with a bow and arrow, and another …

Puppets – When SPACE was a thing.

Puppets – When SPACE was a thing.

August 4, 2017

I only had a monkey hand-puppet as a youngster. If I’d had these, I might have grown up to write science fiction…oh, wait…never mind.   (thx to The Vault of Retro sci-fi)   Updates, news, and special offers! Oh, my!

April 28, 2017
D-Day Memoirs

D-Day Memoirs

This article originally appeared on IndieReader.com in June 2014. Here, I’ll add a couple of contemporary photos. D-Day  Memoirs Lost As the troops and equipment, the boats and barges gathered for the D-Day landings, my father was watching. He served in the Royal Air Force—on a boat. Let me explain. The RAF ran a fleet …

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