tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post1976095144835620025..comments2024-03-28T11:45:50.742+00:00Comments on Yorkshire Pudding: SomewhereYorkshire Puddinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-4256273746022580582016-03-21T06:41:33.922+00:002016-03-21T06:41:33.922+00:00Interestingly, in ancient times a similar symbol w...Interestingly, in ancient times a similar symbol was used on Sicily. It was to symbolize "Trinacria", a different name for Sicily meaning "Three mountains" (or three mountain ranges), referring to the island's roughly triangular shape.<br />I've often seen it on Sicily printed on the cards for a favourite card game typically played there by the (not only elderly) men whiling away the hours at the coffee bars while their wives clean and cook and wash.Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-25509180346694560452016-03-21T01:19:38.875+00:002016-03-21T01:19:38.875+00:00Well, what else would you call us? Certainly not ...Well, what else would you call us? Certainly not guys ;-)Hilltophomesteaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11926731207526014550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-66794902928994652312016-03-20T19:51:47.135+00:002016-03-20T19:51:47.135+00:00Rupert Murdoch and Jerry Hall?Rupert Murdoch and Jerry Hall?Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-3032142370563220562016-03-20T19:50:52.678+00:002016-03-20T19:50:52.678+00:00You are too clever anyway Mrs Weaver with your abi...You are too clever anyway Mrs Weaver with your ability in composing challenging quizzes.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-61202995806786532882016-03-20T19:49:46.965+00:002016-03-20T19:49:46.965+00:00It has been delightful so far and we have been luc...It has been delightful so far and we have been lucky with the weather too. Come on over CG. I will buy you a pint of Manx Bitter.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-32117527762656694542016-03-20T19:48:07.682+00:002016-03-20T19:48:07.682+00:00Like a Queen? I would have to ask Gregg for advice...Like a Queen? I would have to ask Gregg for advice about that!Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-81889488419550322632016-03-20T17:21:50.480+00:002016-03-20T17:21:50.480+00:00No, we've never visited the Isle of Man. Possi...No, we've never visited the Isle of Man. Possibly not the first place that springs to mind, if you live south of Sheffield. Hope you are enjoying the change of scene.Coppa's girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16459503600694841117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-3528757105709988022016-03-20T16:21:26.578+00:002016-03-20T16:21:26.578+00:00I think Iceland had the first in the world but I m...I think Iceland had the first in the world but I may have dreamt that.<br />Empires were ruled by Emperors, Kingdoms by Kings. So what is our country ruled by?ADRIANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07113961163396562781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-60795204679279671962016-03-20T15:27:38.194+00:002016-03-20T15:27:38.194+00:00Enjoy your holiday, and be sure and treat your wif...Enjoy your holiday, and be sure and treat your wife like a queen...it's almost her birthday, after all!Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12512800812290518552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-47490063765042098982016-03-20T09:57:41.094+00:002016-03-20T09:57:41.094+00:00You can call us anytime, Yorkie! ;)
You can call us anytime, Yorkie! ;)<br />Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15835982875620956300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-70739639716077070212016-03-20T09:46:49.553+00:002016-03-20T09:46:49.553+00:00I have friends there so easy for me.I have friends there so easy for me.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-59596881724923532742016-03-20T08:19:00.463+00:002016-03-20T08:19:00.463+00:00Drat! Adrian gave the game away.Drat! Adrian gave the game away.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-10826963434779274282016-03-20T08:18:33.244+00:002016-03-20T08:18:33.244+00:00I haven't seen one yet but I will keep looking...I haven't seen one yet but I will keep looking Libby.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-71407616506835191042016-03-20T08:17:55.722+00:002016-03-20T08:17:55.722+00:00I never realised it was the first parliament. Trou...I never realised it was the first parliament. Trouble is that loose cannon like you need guidance Adrian and government provides that - like a shepherd caring for its flock.<br />(Blue touchpaper now fizzing)Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-32105565789686289452016-03-20T08:14:49.481+00:002016-03-20T08:14:49.481+00:00I am surprised that you didn't see the little ...I am surprised that you didn't see the little islet with the refuge on it Alphie. It's one of the most photogenic svcenes there.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-40887921981844781862016-03-20T08:13:19.625+00:002016-03-20T08:13:19.625+00:00May I call you girls? You girls are very cunning! ...May I call you girls? You girls are very cunning! Like vixens.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-54399845950199818702016-03-20T08:08:08.412+00:002016-03-20T08:08:08.412+00:00I think you might see a cat with no tail there.......I think you might see a cat with no tail there........libbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05552884005601003691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-56924429493553979522016-03-20T06:08:16.686+00:002016-03-20T06:08:16.686+00:00Man oh, man!!!!!!!Man oh, man!!!!!!!Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15835982875620956300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-81232635635803804322016-03-20T06:06:47.823+00:002016-03-20T06:06:47.823+00:00Hahahaha! I did similar, Hiulltophomesteader! :...Hahahaha! I did similar, Hiulltophomesteader! :)Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15835982875620956300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-36041692379104024772016-03-20T05:00:06.747+00:002016-03-20T05:00:06.747+00:00That's where it all started to go wrong..The s...That's where it all started to go wrong..The site of the first parliament in the UK.ADRIANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07113961163396562781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-43004627933699836652016-03-20T03:58:30.310+00:002016-03-20T03:58:30.310+00:00Well, thanks to you I've spent the better part...Well, thanks to you I've spent the better part of the evening looking at islands & castles. (Fascinating, of course.) Then I got smarter and looked up the symbol. How fitting to visit there during St Patrick's Day week! Hilltophomesteaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11926731207526014550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-30194665630389941712016-03-20T03:00:05.925+00:002016-03-20T03:00:05.925+00:00I do!! And I didn't cheat; it's a stopover...I do!! And I didn't cheat; it's a stopover on the way to Ireland (sort-of) and one of my very favourit places, which I visited in the depths of winter and was nearly blown off my feet several times. <br />However I have to say I can't place the exact location of the photograph - not as clever as I might like to think I am!<br /><br />Ms Soupalphabet souphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11744905399607433764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-18642556803973917292016-03-20T02:34:22.112+00:002016-03-20T02:34:22.112+00:00Alcatraz? (snicker)Alcatraz? (snicker)Hilltophomesteaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11926731207526014550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-10427336688932555542016-03-20T02:01:49.895+00:002016-03-20T02:01:49.895+00:00I have absolutely no idea....I wish I did...but I ...I have absolutely no idea....I wish I did...but I don't. I guess it's not unexpected. :)Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15835982875620956300noreply@blogger.com