Purple Potatoes

The Purple Potato Gotta be a joke, right? Wrong.  They are natural. As the book The History and Social Influence of the Potato written by Redcliffe Salaman in 1949 which mentions that the potato from South America dates back to 8000 years BC and mentions on Page 1 that it was discovered by Columbus in […]

CFS/ME Update

It is a while since I updated my getting-better-from-CFS/ME situation. So here it is.  An update. I would confidently say I am 80% well from CFS/ME. Those who know me would probably say that I get CFS/ME back from time to time, like I have a cold and the symptoms have returned. However from my […]

Greek Debt and China

China offers to buy Greek debt This is dodgy.  Don’t you think? Stop worrying about nuclear war, or any war, being taken over by stealth is the issue now. Centuries ago, the concern was thousands of soldiers plundering and fighting under the authority of a Roman Emperor (Constantine) or a Greek Commander (Alexander) or any […]

Ask me a question?

Ask Marianne Today I have: Solved a telephone query about someone’s health concerning red patches that they had on their skin. Provided some information about a premises to rent. If it goes through, found a chef for a pub. If it goes through found a tenant for a landlord. Answered a telephone query about exercise […]

Farm Africa

What a nice little charity and you can buy presents, recipes and online greeting’s cards for your friends and families too. Farm Africa I discovered them when I was looking for a greeting’s card for someone.  Like moonpig (who came up with that name!) Farm Africa will send a greeting’s card to someone for you. […]