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This is not the place for you if you are overly politically correct (as opposed to politically right) or if you object to fun, fantasy, and the occasional furious rant. Otherwise, welcome and hopefully enjoy! Posts are aimed at keeping my family and friends in the States updated, so all spellings will be American. Deal.

6 April, 2012: Skipton, Normanby Hall

With a couple of long weekends in a row (had to use up holiday before March end of year, and then two days off for Easter, which I really appreciate about England), Chris and I have had time to visit a couple of heretofore unvisited places. First... more

Previous blog entries:
Apr 1	-	1 April 2012: Bad rice!
Mar 4	-	4 March 2010: Another day in London
Feb 26	-	26 February, 2012: Why Don't We?

Sherlock Holmes

OK, it's taken alot of flack, for not being the Basil Rathbone version, or the Jeremy Brett version, or other versions. But as usual, Robert Downey Jr. makes his characters stand on their own. This is a muscular, action-packed Holmes, not as drug... more

Previous reviews:
Jun 28	-	Milk
Nov 13	-	Charlie Wilson's War
Jul 3	-	Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian