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George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) - Trio Sonata for 2 Violins and Continuo in b-minor, Op. 2 No. 1, HWV 386b, II. Allegro ma non troppo. Performed by London Baroque on period instruments.

Hoy es día de charcos, no olvides el tuyo

The last of “The Few” turns 105.

Group Captain John “Paddy” Hemingway DFC, AE, is the last verified surviving pilot of the Battle of Britain. He was born in Dublin on 17 July 1919.

He served during the Second World War in the Battle of Dunkirk, the Battle of Britain, the Allied invasion of Italy and the Invasion of Normandy. Following the death of Terry Clark in May 2020, Hemingway became the last verified surviving airman of the Battle of Britain. He was shot down four times during the Second World War.

Per Ardua ad Astra - "Through Adversity to the Stars"

Why would you ever want a boyband when you could have five old German gentlemen singing folk songs about the fact that you need to have a beard if you want to go pirating. Because pirates.

It only says that you need a beard on your chin. It does not say it has to be yours. Also two of them do not have beards so even without one you’re probably in with a chance.

Song: Alle die mit uns auf Kaperfahrt fahren (All who want to come raiding with us)

Elizabeth Howell, photographer

Grey Headed Flying Fox swooping for a drink

Blue Hawk