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A tentative blog to test the temperature.
#1049711 added May 17, 2023 at 2:34pm
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An Historical Thought
An Historical Thought

Ah, the delights of YouTube for the carefree wanderer. I can’t help smiling at the irony of Mark Knopfler, in a concert in Seville, launching into his song, Privateering. Oh, granted that his lyrics are careful enough to mention the coast of Barbary rather than the Spanish Main, but don’t mention the war, man, don’t mention the war.

What war? Well, I admit it was a long time ago, yet we still remember Elizabeth. The First, that is.




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