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The Birdcatcher, the Partridge, and the Cock

kathavarta wrote 1 week ago: A Birdcatcher was about to sit down to a dinner of herbs when a friend unexpectedly came in. The bir … more »

Tags: Moral, Varta, Aesop, Fables, Children, Short Story, Life, Aesop Fables, Cock

Meet the Cheeps...1 comment

townie wrote 4 weeks ago: Today I drove up to Perth to meet with Sue and Phil and pick up “The Cheeps”. Last nigh … more »

Tags: Keeping Chickens, Blogroll, Chickens, Daily Digest, frugal living, Photo, Photography, photos, smallholding

The Ultimate Turducken2 comments

chomposaurus wrote 4 weeks ago: If the 3-in-1 bird wasn’t enough for you, check out this massive Christmas roast containing t … more »

Tags: Chicken, fowl, turducken, mallard, quail, squab, goose, Poussin

Correction on Uniwaleco

jkrouse wrote 1 month ago: I had previously recorded the British Oil Tanker that the Partridge rescued survivors from as Uniwa … more »

Tags: German E-Boats, Submarines, wwii, sinking, torpedoed, u-161, uniwaleco

Crewman Added: Ike Eide

jkrouse wrote 1 month ago: I received a wonderful note from Betty Eide whose husband Ike was aboard the Partridge. Ike wasn … more »

Tags: Crew, wwii, Normandy invasion, USS Partridge, yms358

The Northern Barrage

jkrouse wrote 2 months ago: I did some research into the early days of the Partridge. As a Lapwing minesweeper or “Bird … more »

Tags: Documents, Minesweepers, Submarines, lapwing, Lapwing Minesweepers, Minefields, Mines, The Northern Barrage

Lieutenant Commander Janeway

jkrouse wrote 3 months ago: On April 23, 1944 Lieut. Commander Janeway USNR reported aboard the Partrige as a board of investiga … more »

Tags: Minesweepers, Normandy invasion, wwii, Naval Investigation, U.S. Navy, USS Partridge, World War II

HMCS Prescott2 comments

jkrouse wrote 3 months ago: The HMCS Prescott was a Canadian ship that rescued many of the survivors from the Partridge after it … more »

Tags: Normandy invasion, Submarines, wwii, Corvette, Flow Class, HMCS Prescott, USS Partridge

Photo of Joe Cooney from WWI and WWII

jkrouse wrote 4 months ago: Pat Cooney who is the son of Joe Cooney sent in this photo of his father in Navy uniform during WWI. … more »

Tags: Caribbean, Crew, Normandy invasion, photos, wwii

Photos from Leave

jkrouse wrote 4 months ago: Going through some of my grandmother’s scrapbooks, I came across these photos that I thought s … more »

Tags: Crew, photos, wwii

Adnah Caldin

jkrouse wrote 4 months ago: Adnah Caldin was the commander of the Partridge from approximately December of 1943 to April of 1944 … more »

Tags: Minesweepers, wwii

Task Force 128 - A History

jkrouse wrote 4 months ago: The Partridge participated in TF 128 which was a vital part of the Mulberry operation. When the shi … more »

Tags: Documents, Normandy invasion, wwii, D-day, Task Force 128, TF 128, USS Partridge

Torched Laughter Studio Diary: Day 23

ikonowerk wrote 5 months ago: Do you know how much of a bitch it is to stuff an upright bass into a vehicle? Very. Jazz, bebop, sw … more »

Tags: Torched Laughter, Music, Art, Entertainment, Christopher, Rockband, drum kit, Drums, upright

First, Pluck Your Partridge

foodfiend wrote 5 months ago: The birds are plucked. My (formerly vegetarian) sister volunteered to help, with rather more eagerne … more »

Tags: Game, woodcock

Fowl Play: Wherein Anything Worth Doing is Worth Overdoing

kittymowmow wrote 6 months ago:     YUM! This year’s Yuletide feast in England: “We are going to eat a PETA activist stu … more »

Tags: woodcock, gordon brown, guinea fowl, turkey, goose, mallard, pheasant

A Partridge in a Pear Tree!

breakthroughbanners wrote 6 months ago: Take a look at this LOL! After a full day with relatives. This was a challenge in the Painter Talk … more »

Tags: painter x, Christmas, Doodling, Art, Drawing, Painting

Action Report from Sinking

jkrouse wrote 6 months ago: I did some research last week at the National Archives.  They have the deck logs on file as well a … more »

Tags: Documents, German E-Boats, Normandy invasion, wwii

On the first day of Christmas...

Sweet Peony wrote 6 months ago: …my true love gave to me: A partridge in a pear tree. … more »

Tags: Art, Christmas, Digital Art, Illustrations, Challenge, pear, Tree, XMAS

How About Christmas Dinner the English Way?1 comment

confusedtwenty wrote 7 months ago: Today I returned back to work after two heavenly, uneventul, total solitary days at home. As you ca … more »

Tags: pissed off, Celebs, Weird Stuff, BBC Breakfast, David Beckham, james martin, christmas turkey, Yorkshire pot, Green Living


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