tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post1714181619610997138..comments2024-03-28T22:13:17.139+00:00Comments on Stonehenge and the Ice Age: Preseli -- the naked truthBRIAN JOHNhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00413447032454568083noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-55526906954606884032017-06-18T11:57:43.533+01:002017-06-18T11:57:43.533+01:00I noticed that there are 274 views of this post so...I noticed that there are 274 views of this post so far -- well above the average. Funny what the word "naked" can do in a title. As Lord Beaverbrook (or was it Rupert Murdoch?) said long ago, sex sells..... BRIAN JOHNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00413447032454568083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-34826861054373614692017-06-01T16:22:16.894+01:002017-06-01T16:22:16.894+01:00Never mind about erratic collections of signals, B...Never mind about erratic collections of signals, Brian, we'll accept anything erratic, as long as it AIN'T strong and stable. We already get far too much propaganda from the Human Transport Brigade on 'ere, see? Let alone all this strong and stable May bunkum every time we switch on our Internets.....Too Much, Theresa.TonyHnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-17712823429253109972017-06-01T16:08:48.003+01:002017-06-01T16:08:48.003+01:00Sorry for erratic collections of messages lately. ...Sorry for erratic collections of messages lately. Currently in the middle of the Kattegat, with Sweden heaving into view..... been on the road for a few days, away from wifi signals.....BRIAN JOHNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00413447032454568083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-47817500830440788032017-06-01T14:52:57.152+01:002017-06-01T14:52:57.152+01:00The best man would be the one with a ring in his n...The best man would be the one with a ring in his nose.....BRIAN JOHNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00413447032454568083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-47708276542575306282017-05-31T18:46:09.693+01:002017-05-31T18:46:09.693+01:00It wasn't me. Honest.It wasn't me. Honest.chris johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16210890033354730381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-85542070145307523802017-05-30T14:59:27.773+01:002017-05-30T14:59:27.773+01:00If they held nudist weddings on the Preseli Hills,...If they held nudist weddings on the Preseli Hills, would it be easy to spot the best-man?Phil Morgan, Elf and Safety Inspector.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00465609989385994326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-22438744579844893202017-05-29T21:45:04.783+01:002017-05-29T21:45:04.783+01:00As regards Nick PENTECOST (who the newspaper says ...As regards Nick PENTECOST (who the newspaper says took the photograph) and his surname's authenticity or otherwise, I have just come across someone living in Cornwall called Pentecost. so I guess he's not a spoof contributor.TonyHnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-85595456648067346082017-05-29T21:34:10.989+01:002017-05-29T21:34:10.989+01:00Maybe a passing Dragon deposited him there, a sort...Maybe a passing Dragon deposited him there, a sort of Catweazle Time Bandit character from some other land beyond the clouds? Kath Davisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-81707575640986579652017-05-29T20:13:26.668+01:002017-05-29T20:13:26.668+01:00As to what the identity of the man in the photo, p...As to what the identity of the man in the photo, perhaps, continuing the Professor theme, is it just possible Professor Brian Cox, the Professional Lancastrian and composer of Blair Labour election - winning songs? [He also featured, again just in PHOTOGRAPHS, in the Count Arthur Strong comedy show a few days ago, anyone remember?]. The chap in the photo appears to have similar proportions of body - build. Never mind about theories this naked bod could be Arthur Returned.........you never know, he may be part of of a Corbyn last - minute winning strategy! Nice Nanny Theresa could yet get more than a touch rattled. I see the Plaid Cymru leader was on The Now Show tonight as a precursor to Jeremy's appearance on the same programme Tuesday night.TonyHnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-82807938510225212652017-05-29T18:02:57.009+01:002017-05-29T18:02:57.009+01:00This "Wild Swimming" Lark:
Is it what ...This "Wild Swimming" Lark: <br /><br />Is it what used to be know as "Swimming in a river" or "Swimming in the Sea"? <br /><br />If so I presume you have to be "Special" like Ms Roberts for it to be "Wild Swimming?<br /><br />Cheers.AGnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-14224286282479854402017-05-29T12:53:30.111+01:002017-05-29T12:53:30.111+01:00Its Back to Basics field work. Nothing to get exci...Its Back to Basics field work. Nothing to get excited about as far as I can see.<br />He may be one of Wood's beloved “Indian Hylobii” (sky-clad ascetics)under instruction from the Druids?. <br /><br />Skinny dipping/dreadful front crawl, very early Christmass morning was a favourite tradition of mine for a decade or so before egg nog- but never in Britain.<br />MMyris of Alexandrianoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-41749035611894019182017-05-29T11:19:59.888+01:002017-05-29T11:19:59.888+01:00I am going with the King Arthur theory and when he...I am going with the King Arthur theory and when he sweeps into Wiltshire with gnighits on his way to London to oust the Bloody Brexiteers I will be take up my coconut shells and ride along.<br /><br />Or... perhaps it is an archaeologist that has finally gone a bit mad over theories of Stonehenge, bluestones, Preseli all that nonsense, who could the feral archaeologist be? Answers on a postcard . Neil and Simon K don't spoil this one!<br /><br />Tony that is your best ever comment.... performing some kind of ritual "wild swimming" but for the non swimmer. Brilliant!<br /><br />All that talk of you know who and wild swimming, I am off for a nuddy swim in the Avon to cool down.Peter Dunnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05417233316425767843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-54721329972023976942017-05-29T11:10:01.899+01:002017-05-29T11:10:01.899+01:00Arthur was alive and well and living in Llanbadarn...Arthur was alive and well and living in Llanbadarn Fawr, Aberystwyth, in 1971 - 72. He was my landlord. I enjoyed Christmas with him and his wife. She would regularly scream "Arthur!" so as to summon him. But, as far as I could determine, he wasn't henpecked.TonyHnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-58157305423463578722017-05-29T10:26:04.005+01:002017-05-29T10:26:04.005+01:00There are reports of the feral man being spotted o...There are reports of the feral man being spotted on one of the Pembrokeshire beaches as well........ I will try to keep you informed with intelligence as it comes in. Personally, I still think this is King Arthur risen from the grave....... just waiting now for the dragons to appear.BRIAN JOHNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00413447032454568083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-27622046979148079222017-05-29T08:44:09.068+01:002017-05-29T08:44:09.068+01:00The hills were covered in thick mist and rain till...The hills were covered in thick mist and rain till about 3pm on Saturday. I went up with a group from Talfynydd across to Foel Feddau, Foel Cwmcerwyn and then down past Carn Afr. You were lucky to have 10 foot of visibility at all times. <br /><br />I definately didnt see any nakedness but there could have been an army of naked people hiding in the mist for all i knew.CysgodyCastellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13620207303913151566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1228690739485734684.post-74747006414175663432017-05-29T00:03:39.738+01:002017-05-29T00:03:39.738+01:00Was the "feral man" on drugs perhaps? He...Was the "feral man" on drugs perhaps? He may have been performing some kind of ritual along the lines of 'wild swimming', but for non - swimmers in this case. Then again, he may have just been trying to exposethe naked truth or some such.<br /><br />Professor Alice Roberts, she famous for her shoulders and for her encounter with Professors Tim Darvill and the late Geoffrey Wainwright on Carn Meini, has taken part in wild swimming and made a film on it for the BBC.<br /><br />And is there really a man called Nick Pentecost regularly walking around Carn Goedog?TonyHnoreply@blogger.com