tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post6760501742710073202..comments2024-03-28T14:01:51.325+00:00Comments on Yorkshire Pudding: TurbulenceYorkshire Puddinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-21561208266957350442020-12-16T09:35:55.542+00:002020-12-16T09:35:55.542+00:00Good News Everyone!! I'm happy my life is back...Good News Everyone!! I'm happy my life is back, What a wonderful and simple spell thrower who brought joy and happiness back into my life! I give this testimony because I am so happy, I never believed in spell throwers until my life collapsed when my 8 year relationship lover decided to quit when we wanted to get married. 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Another national exercise in self-harm and for what?Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-49324569886204142942020-12-15T20:07:52.809+00:002020-12-15T20:07:52.809+00:00The seeds of today's politics were certainly n...The seeds of today's politics were certainly nourished in that turbulent time. Those who were behind the monarchy were unsurprisingly called "royalists" or sometimes "cavaliers" and had a rather conservative outlook. They sought a return to old traditions rather like "Make America Great Again". The parliamentarians were often called "roundheads" but I believe that Cromwell's supporters did not apply that term to themselves.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-28904477541521967142020-12-15T20:02:58.058+00:002020-12-15T20:02:58.058+00:00Even then you might be better off counting the gra...Even then you might be better off counting the grains of sand on the beach.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-42241595666867047852020-12-15T20:02:12.347+00:002020-12-15T20:02:12.347+00:00The Diggers were touched upon but only lightly. Do...The Diggers were touched upon but only lightly. Do you know how to handle a spade Northsider?Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-34447512614144779642020-12-15T20:00:46.185+00:002020-12-15T20:00:46.185+00:00I didn't want to read a soap opera version of ...I didn't want to read a soap opera version of the English Civil Wars but I did want some "pictures". Professor Worden may be the leading authority on this era but he is not a leading authority on how to grip general readers so that they are hungry to read on.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-65591798544804829912020-12-15T19:57:25.783+00:002020-12-15T19:57:25.783+00:00There were episodes in those twenty years that wer...There were episodes in those twenty years that were exciting and colourful CG but getting your head around how it all knitted together is very difficult.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-87550382166759493912020-12-15T19:54:57.062+00:002020-12-15T19:54:57.062+00:00You American girls are so mischievous.You American girls are so mischievous.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-15864941250427822682020-12-15T19:52:41.105+00:002020-12-15T19:52:41.105+00:00Compared with the English Civil Wars, most wars ar...Compared with the English Civil Wars, most wars are relatively straightforward to understand with clear combatants.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-80933341083621654672020-12-15T19:50:32.436+00:002020-12-15T19:50:32.436+00:00Virtually all wars have been caused and driven by ...Virtually all wars have been caused and driven by men - not women.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-90234566838925978012020-12-15T19:49:25.227+00:002020-12-15T19:49:25.227+00:00Only read it if you have become interested in self...Only read it if you have become interested in self-harming Red.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-88285952441039100692020-12-15T17:51:47.602+00:002020-12-15T17:51:47.602+00:00Who is the intended readership? It sounds academic...Who is the intended readership? It sounds academic. Academics who write for a general readership have difficulty in being taken seriously by other academics - e.g. Dominic Sandbrook and Brian Cox. Tasker Dunhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17634612033217902946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-10150241550563362392020-12-15T16:31:19.916+00:002020-12-15T16:31:19.916+00:00I often think that period, and those where protest...I often think that period, and those where protestants and catholics clashed,<br />must compare a lot to Brexit. The fores and against, the changing sides, the venom and corruption. It seems we never learn. ADDYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01018958238940897902noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-2695151195139031942020-12-15T14:33:57.104+00:002020-12-15T14:33:57.104+00:00That's a period in history that has never inte...That's a period in history that has never interested me, dramatic as it was. Did it seem like there were parallels between the religious partisanship (if that's the right word) of that period and the political conflicts (Democrats vs. Republicans, Tories vs. Labour) that we see today? People are so inherently tribal.Steve Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11684120060438252945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-21757203585464819882020-12-15T14:15:26.884+00:002020-12-15T14:15:26.884+00:00Pretty sure that's one I won't be reading ...Pretty sure that's one I won't be reading unless I am stranded on a desert island and that is the only reading material available. In which case- eh, maybe. Ms. Moonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09776404747858099919noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-70042407836851654692020-12-15T13:48:55.099+00:002020-12-15T13:48:55.099+00:00Think I would of been a Digger if I lived in those...Think I would of been a Digger if I lived in those times YP.northsider https://www.blogger.com/profile/00716743611909673869noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-89486234505710478442020-12-15T13:37:50.558+00:002020-12-15T13:37:50.558+00:00I used to walk where the Battle of Lansdown took p...I used to walk where the Battle of Lansdown took place, so you could potter along the ridge on which they fought. It was also sad because it divided friends and families to take either side. Prince Charles had a poodle that would follow him into battle It is the little incidents that fill out the humanity. 'Dryasdust' books are something else.thelmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934860502828923562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-11969930732248199122020-12-15T12:34:49.229+00:002020-12-15T12:34:49.229+00:00Turbulent and turgid probably sums it up YP - it w...Turbulent and turgid probably sums it up YP - it was hardly the most exciting, or colourful period in England's history, so I think I'll give it a miss too.<br />How will this present era be viewed in 400 years time, I wonder?<br />Yes, I feel that Hamel would have much to say on the subject!<br />Coppa's girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16459503600694841117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-72445410432138821862020-12-15T11:50:11.272+00:002020-12-15T11:50:11.272+00:00Hee hee! Too right!Hee hee! Too right!Jenniferhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12512800812290518552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-61868487744439511852020-12-15T11:21:05.745+00:002020-12-15T11:21:05.745+00:00I can feel Hamel straining at wanting to say somet...I can feel Hamel straining at wanting to say something on this blog entrySoupspoonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09510600024026126599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-1229720726933796612020-12-15T08:12:20.414+00:002020-12-15T08:12:20.414+00:00Thank you for this review. It is certainly a book ...Thank you for this review. It is certainly a book I can pass by without regret. But you are of course right - only because this one was not "lively" and "enjoyable" does not mean the subject itself is not interesting.Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-52337345518861497192020-12-15T03:47:48.453+00:002020-12-15T03:47:48.453+00:00People have been fighting for so long about everyt...People have been fighting for so long about everything and nothing. Money, power, land, resources, religion and none of it really matters in the end. We all die and can't take any of it with us. Doesn't matter if you're a king or a pauper, dead is dead.<br />It doesn't make sense to me. <br />My life so farhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16721270441968035994noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13883584.post-91249688875008943512020-12-15T03:24:37.535+00:002020-12-15T03:24:37.535+00:00The results of some of these disputes are still wi...The results of some of these disputes are still with us. We have denominations that can't agree on minute issues. However, I'll take your advice just this one time and not read this book.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.com