While browsing around to see if I could find any recollections and general info on connections between Whittington Barracks and Hopwas woods I came across a shocking revelation. For added effect, I’ve written the shocking revelation further down the page so you’ll scroll down in anticipation . . . . . . . . . [...]
Archive for October, 2011
Colonel Kurtz in our midst
Posted in Musings, tagged whittington, world war II on October 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Revenge of the McMummy
Posted in Abe and Ernst adventures on October 16, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Something I came up with messing around on photoshop inspired on this gem of a news story from last weeks Tamworth Herald: Resurrected: Tales of ‘McMummies’ entombed beneath burger restaurant Here’s a competition idea. Any Mcmummy puns out there to replace the (sands will rise….)tag lines in the above reworked Mummy poster ? The winner [...]
Jewellery designs from someone very close to me
Posted in Abe and Ernst adventures on October 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
In a bit of shameless plugging I’m taking some time out from the obsession with Tamworth’s past to bring to your attention some wonderful jewellery designs composed from horsehair craftware among other materials from my wife. I’m sure you’ll agree that they’re really charming and that I’m not biased at all, they are genuinely beautiful [...]
Medieval ridge and furrow
Posted in Abe and Ernst adventures on October 9, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Ridge and furrow that grand remnant of medieval farming appear like ripples in the fields surrounding our villages and town. Tamworth is no exception and in this post I’ll be looking at ridge and furrow I’ve noticed to the north of Tamworth. A quick explanation of ridge and furrow: Ridge and furrow is the result [...]
