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Monday, 30 November 2015

Amsterdam and "The Lady in the Van"

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It was worth pushing through Saturday 's crush of Christmas shoppers in the centre of York to see this film. I know the work o...
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Tuesday, 17 November 2015

"Spectre"

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Sunday afternoon at the cinema to see the latest James Bond spectacular. Good fun, plenty of CGI destruction (or at least I hope it was ...
Saturday, 14 November 2015

U3A Talk - Wellington Invades France

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On Thursday I delivered my talk to U3A York branch Military History Group, the subject being "Wellington Invades France 1813/1814...
Tuesday, 3 November 2015

Goya The Portraits

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This last weekend was spent down South, to see B's family and to go to the National Gallery in Trafalgar Square for the "Goya The P...
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Sunday, 25 October 2015

Fiasco 2015

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Today I made my annual trip to the Royal Armouries in Leeds for FIASCO 2015, presented by Leeds Wargames Club. This was more of a product re...
Tuesday, 20 October 2015

"The Pacific" and "Nazi Megastructures" (timewasting?)

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I have been catching up on a few television programmes that I had recorded. First up - from Sky Atlantic - "The Pacific" - produ...
Saturday, 10 October 2015

"Selma"

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I watched this film on Blu-ray and I really enjoyed it. It is about the 1964 civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, led by Ma...
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Pierre le Poilu
YORK, England, United Kingdom
Recently retired, with a great interest in French history and fortifications,cricket, opera and classical music, food and film and now the time to enjoy them
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