Bill S Preston: So-crates – “The only true wisdom consists in knowing that you know nothing”.
Ted “Theodore” Logan: That’s us, dude.
Alex Winter and Keanu Reeves in likeable time travelling film Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure (1989).
This delightful image was taken by Dutch/Swedish international photographer Geert Weggen, who has been specialising in squirrels for the past few years. You can find more examples of her work here. There’s been a lot going on, so sorry for not being on so much recently.
As someone who grew up a huge fan of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, I just had to share this incredible shot of one from the Ningaloo Reef in Western Australia. It was taken by specialist underwater photographer Aimee Jan, and won the Ocean Photographer of the Year 2021, as run by Oceanographic Magazine.
Last month I used the wonderful Rachel from Rachel’s Random Resources, who specialises in promoting writers by highlighting their work to literary bloggers. I wanted to thank all the reviewers for their time and effort in reading and their thoughts on my work. I would totally recommend all their websites too.
Tomes and Tales – Always Never, Rarely Sometimes review
Tizi’s Book Review – Always Never, Rarely Sometimes review
Northern Reader – Always Never, Rarely Sometimes review
Nicki’s Life of Crime – Always Never, Rarely Sometimes review
Book Shortie – Always Never, Rarely Sometimes review
Bookwormsina – Always Never, Rarely Sometimes review
Jae.Rae.Reads – Always Never, Rarely Sometimes review
Duckfacekim09 – Always Never, Rarely Sometimes review
Rozierreadsandwine – Always Never Rarely Sometimes review
Curled Up with a Good Book – Always Never, Rarely Sometimes review
Plumbobmommy – Always Never, Rarely Sometimes review
Booklymatters – Always Never, Rarely Sometimes review
The Photographer’s Way – Always Never, Rarely Sometimes review
Girls_who_hike_and_read – Always Never, Rarely Sometimes review
Sophiethebookworm – Always Never, Rarely Sometimes review
Jessica Belmont – Always Never, Rarely Sometimes review
Broken Geek – Always Never, Rarely Sometimes review
The Divine Write – Always Never, Rarely Sometimes review
Mickysbookworm – Always Never, Rarely Sometimes review
Lisa.Loves.Literature – Always Never, Rarely Sometimes promotion
Ellesea Loves Reading – Always Never, Rarely Sometimes promotion
B for Bookreview – Always Never, Rarely Sometimes promotion
Bonnie Reads and Writes – Always Never, Rarely Sometimes promotion
Jazzy Book Reviews – Always Never, Rarely Sometimes promotion
It means everything to hold this trophy and I don’t want to let go right now.
Newly crowned US Open champion Emma Raducanu. The 18-year-old Kent-based teenager broke numerous records including being the first qualifier to win a major (male or female) and winning a major in fewest attempts. She is also the first British woman to win the US Open since Virginia Wade in 1968.
Wow, another year already! I’m blowing the candles out as we speak! Just wanted to thank you all for making this place the wonderful community it is. I know I haven’t been too much recently but I will catch up soon with you all.
Trigger: And that’s what I’ve done. Maintained it for 20 years. This old broom’s had 17 new heads and 14 new handles in its time.
Sid: How the hell can it be the same bloody broom then?
Trigger: There’s the picture. What more proof do you need?
Roger Lloyd-Pack and Roy Heather in the hilarious long-running sitcom Only Fools and Horses (1981 – 2003). Set in Peckham, each of its 64 episodes was written by its creator John Sullivan and told of a loveable market trader and his brother’s dreams of becoming millionaires.
Mike Michaelson: Christof, let me ask you, why do you think that Truman has never come close to discovering the true nature of his world until now?
Christof: We accept the reality of the world with which we’re presented. It’s as simple as that.
Ed Harris and Harry Shearer in the thought-provoking drama The Truman Show (1998). Based on a 1989 episode of The Twilight Zone, it has been continually studied for the deep societal, philosophical and psychological questions it poses.
I saw all the mirrors on Earth and none of them reflected me.
As said by Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges (1899 – 1986), best known for his short stories.
Alex Raphael 