Friends, acquiesces, Shawen, we meet here tonight in this most solemn vigil to remember one of our own. One that has been further that we could ever imagine. It has been this way and that on our globe and even into space, not because it deserved to go but because it was to hard to make a space pen. It has smited may enemies over it lifespan be it ( Read more... )

The Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem (which if any remember I have written about) or the city of Jerusalem more over since the Kingdom lingered on for hundred more years after fell back to the infidel in 1189 A little under a hundred years after it was “liberated” by the crusading armies With its fall the sprite of another crusade came into the head of ( Read more... )

We have always been told that no two snowflakes will or can ever be the same My ass and your asses as readers assuming that more than one of you if any do read this What is really being said is that the probability of finding two snowflakes in the same area of snow is almost impossible since a snowflake can have up wards of 100 million wee itty ( Read more... )

Located around Somalia Ethiopia (remember these two for they become important later) and Eritrea This region was always home to some people albeit not many that did herding stuff for a living Besides the occasional running after a stray sheep the only other thing to do there was to fight with the local neighbor over graving lands Thus began the ( Read more... )

Thought to be poisonous but nay Only the berries are and it’s a maybe at that Though the reason that so many think the plant kills is a old story that follows as such The Norse god Odin had a son Blader and as he grew he had nightmares of dieing So Odin being the good father he was went and looked into the future to see if his night frights were in ( Read more... )

England was at one time ruled by the Anglo-Saxons who were invaders to the island [as a funny irony of history the Anglo Jutes (the first of the invaders to come but the less known of the three)and Saxons were invited to come to England by the Britons to help fight in wars] But something people should learn from history is if it can be done once ( Read more... )

After the Pope told most of the Emperor(s) Kings Lords and lesser nobility that all of the sudden they should take back the holy city (that being Jerusalem) a Crusade was organized (the first of about 8) and set out to take back what they perceived as theirs Because if a non christen nation had not held the city for well over 300 years by all ( Read more... )

Navarre was settled during Roman times and later taken over by the Visigoths who were German So they had mixed in their blood the native dirty Spanish Romans that liked wine their wine a bit to much and old-school Germans To add to that in the 8th century the Moors invaded but were expelled in the 9th by a newly formed Kingdom of Navarre Their ( Read more... )

Gallic Empire 259-274 (5475 days ( Read more... )

This was not written by me due to lack of time so it might be easier to understand ( Read more... )