{"id":3383,"date":"2020-06-11T20:00:48","date_gmt":"2020-06-11T20:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3383"},"modified":"2020-06-11T20:00:48","modified_gmt":"2020-06-11T20:00:48","slug":"library-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3383","title":{"rendered":"Library Card"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was going for a bookish song title today and I came across the Frank Zappa number and I know I haven&#8217;t done a Zappa title before!!!! You hope libraries will open soon there are such a valuable resource. We had a good virtual Book Club last night although we all said we miss doing it in the flesh. We universally enjoyed Cannery Row for it&#8217;s humour and humanity. There was much praise for Steinbeck&#8217;s writing and several people wanted to read out phrases.<\/p>\n<p>Lovely walk this morning from Wotton Under Edge to the Tyndale Monument at North Nibley. I took the picture of the Whitethroat below on our walk.<\/p>\n<p>Still working on tidying up my story at the moment the title is <em><strong>Pig the Legend<\/strong> <\/em>but that may change. Still wondering about the next step.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday&#8217;s Quiz on <strong>Children&#8217;s Classics<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>a) <strong><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\">Max<\/span> <\/strong>played with the Wild Things (a fabulous timeless book!)\u00a0\u00a0 b) James the res engine was <strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Number 5\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/strong> c) Witches can be recognised by the fact they always wear <strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">gloves, they are bald (they wear wigs), have large nose holes, their eyes change colour, they have no toes, they have blue spit! <\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">That<\/span><\/span> is my public service broadcast d) Ratty is a <span style=\"color: #99cc00;\"><strong>Water Vole<\/strong> <\/span>when I first came to Gloucestershire I used to see them regularly sadly it is a rarity to see one.\u00a0 e) <span style=\"color: #cc99ff;\"><strong>Pongo and Perdita\u00a0 or Missus<\/strong> <\/span>are from 101 Dalmatians<\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s Quiz is on the Romans in the British Isles<\/p>\n<p>a) What did the Romans call the <strong>British Isles?<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 b) What was <strong>Boudicca&#8217;s tribe<\/strong> the rebelled in AD61\u00a0\u00a0 c) What is the Roman name for <strong>York?<\/strong>\u00a0 d) The <strong>Fosse Way<\/strong> went from Exeter to ?????????\u00a0\u00a0 e) Who was the <strong>Roman Emperor<\/strong> when the Romans invaded Britain in AD 43?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/P1010026.jpg?ssl=1\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3384\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/?attachment_id=3384\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/P1010026.jpg?fit=1189%2C813&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1189,813\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-FZ330&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1591830419&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;108&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00076923076923077&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"P1010026\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/P1010026.jpg?fit=584%2C399&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3384\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/P1010026.jpg?resize=584%2C399&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/P1010026.jpg?w=1189&amp;ssl=1 1189w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/P1010026.jpg?resize=300%2C205&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/P1010026.jpg?resize=1024%2C700&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/P1010026.jpg?resize=768%2C525&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thestorytraveller.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/P1010026.jpg?resize=439%2C300&amp;ssl=1 439w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was going for a bookish song title today and I came across the Frank Zappa number and I know I haven&#8217;t done a Zappa title before!!!! You hope libraries will open soon there are such a valuable resource. 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