Month: November 2017

U2’s Bono recalls his early childhood influences in conversation with Michka Assayas. Do you remember the first time you heard music that really hit you hard? Oh yeah, I can…

Singer songwriter Ryan Adams in an interview with the New Zealand’s Volume Anthonie Tonnon lets us into his the secret of his dong writing genius. It turns out like everything…

U2’s Bono recalls his early childhood influences in conversation with Michka Assayas. Do you remember the first time you heard music that really hit you hard? Oh yeah, I can…

Singer songwriter Ryan Adams in an interview with the New Zealand’s Volume Anthonie Tonnon lets us into his the secret of his dong writing genius. It turns out like everything…

This excellent little article comes from the great book “Bullets & Billets” By Bruce Bairnsfather. Here he describes the trenches in Belgium and at the undesirable job of being on…

This is an article from the Times dated 15th October 1917 about supplying the Army with the essentials of Jam, Cheese and Tea. The amounts that are quoted are gigantic…

This excellent little article comes from the great book “Bullets & Billets” By Bruce Bairnsfather. Here he describes the trenches in Belgium and at the undesirable job of being on…

This is an article from the Times dated 15th October 1917 about supplying the Army with the essentials of Jam, Cheese and Tea. The amounts that are quoted are gigantic…

Over at the excellent Australian War Memorial Blog this article gives a great insight into the Australian tradition of baking ANZAC biscuit’s and what the soldier’s actually were given. “The…

This report was in the Eastbourne Gazette on 23rd September 1916. During the war there were a large number of people in favour of prohibition, this ‘public meeting’ on the…