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Latin mottoes for harsh times

Posted on February 25, 2009 by Michael Eardley

Some of these sayings seem so appropriate at the moment and you’ll forgive any slight liberties with the translations? ‘Nil desperandum carborunda illegitimae’ Don’t let the bastards grind you down! ‘Sic transit gloria mundi’ Gloria has vomited in the van … Continue reading →

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The shocking truth about my title, Laird Glencairn

Posted on January 20, 2009 by Michael Eardley

Many faithful Yuwie friends will know that I am titled Laird Glencairn. This is a hereditary title which I can pass on, and it means Mrs. Noot54 can style herself Lady Glencairn. Great for the invitations and headed paper, and … Continue reading →

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