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Kaytee posted:
Dame_Ann_Average posted:
Kaytee posted:

I think money talked, but yes it's a relief Dame❤️

and in the circumstances we would all do exactly the same Kaytee 

Bank on it Dame

I would as well-

Rocking Ros Rose
Rocking Ros Rose posted:
Baz posted:

Sorry , I was putting my boot on again ....it takes some doing 

are walking  at times without it now bazzy

No, cant even partial weight bear for at least another 3 weeks ....but I can take it off when I am resting .....or when I’m asleep ,...but I’m too scared to do the latter yet 

Baz
Dame_Ann_Average posted:
Baz posted:

Sorry , I was putting my boot on again ....it takes some doing 

 

 

another week in shortly, you're doing great 

My ankle is a right mess though ....just a mass of scars 

Baz
Kaytee posted:

As History is written by the victors ....wonder how much of it is true

ye I often wonder about bias and propaganda -although there are various  primary sources to enable judgement

Rocking Ros Rose
Dame_Ann_Average posted:
Kaytee posted:

As History is written by the victors ....wonder how much of it is true

yes, loads of propaganda with a smidgen of truth 

Yes Dame....all records are biased

Kaytee
Baz posted:
Dame_Ann_Average posted:
Baz posted:

Sorry , I was putting my boot on again ....it takes some doing 

 

 

another week in shortly, you're doing great 

My ankle is a right mess though ....just a mass of scars 

Rocking Ros Rose
Rocking Ros Rose posted:
Kaytee posted:

As History is written by the victors ....wonder how much of it is true

ye I often wonder about bias and propaganda -although there are various  primary sources to enable judgement

Yes, everything has a bias .....none more so than the reader or historian 

Baz
Baz posted:
Rocking Ros Rose posted:
Baz posted:

Sorry , I was putting my boot on again ....it takes some doing 

are walking  at times without it now bazzy

No, cant even partial weight bear for at least another 3 weeks ....but I can take it off when I am resting .....or when I’m asleep ,...but I’m too scared to do the latter yet 

thought it was a bit early bazzy - you are doing great

Rocking Ros Rose
Rocking Ros Rose posted:
Kaytee posted:

As History is written by the victors ....wonder how much of it is true

ye I often wonder about bias and propaganda -although there are various  primary sources to enable judgement

In ancient times though,you have only the word of Pliny and Herodotus...as well as Livy,all Romans, no other records exist

Kaytee
Baz posted:
Dame_Ann_Average posted:
Baz posted:

Sorry , I was putting my boot on again ....it takes some doing 

 

 

another week in shortly, you're doing great 

My ankle is a right mess though ....just a mass of scars 

They will heal and fade in time, baby steps Baz😍😍😍

Kaytee
Kaytee posted:
Rocking Ros Rose posted:
Kaytee posted:

As History is written by the victors ....wonder how much of it is true

ye I often wonder about bias and propaganda -although there are various  primary sources to enable judgement

In ancient times though,you have only the word of Pliny and Herodotus...as well as Livy,all Romans, no other records exist

No, although some of the archeology supports some of the accounts 

Baz
Baz posted:
Rocking Ros Rose posted:
Kaytee posted:

As History is written by the victors ....wonder how much of it is true

ye I often wonder about bias and propaganda -although there are various  primary sources to enable judgement

Yes, everything has a bias .....none more so than the reader or historian 

Very true😂😂

Kaytee
Kaytee posted:
Rocking Ros Rose posted:
Kaytee posted:

As History is written by the victors ....wonder how much of it is true

ye I often wonder about bias and propaganda -although there are various  primary sources to enable judgement

In ancient times though,you have only the word of Pliny and Herodotus...as well as Livy,all Romans, no other records exist

aaahh thank you kaytee prob more later on in history-my roman history knowledge is very sparse and never heard of any of the above

Rocking Ros Rose
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Baz posted:
Kaytee posted:
Rocking Ros Rose posted:
Kaytee posted:

As History is written by the victors ....wonder how much of it is true

ye I often wonder about bias and propaganda -although there are various  primary sources to enable judgement

In ancient times though,you have only the word of Pliny and Herodotus...as well as Livy,all Romans, no other records exist

No, although some of the archeology supports some of the accounts 

Yes but the tales are always embroidered

Kaytee
Baz posted:
Rocking Ros Rose posted:
Kaytee posted:

As History is written by the victors ....wonder how much of it is true

ye I often wonder about bias and propaganda -although there are various  primary sources to enable judgement

Yes, everything has a bias .....none more so than the reader or historian 

true

Rocking Ros Rose
Rocking Ros Rose posted:
Kaytee posted:
Rocking Ros Rose posted:
Kaytee posted:

As History is written by the victors ....wonder how much of it is true

ye I often wonder about bias and propaganda -although there are various  primary sources to enable judgement

In ancient times though,you have only the word of Pliny and Herodotus...as well as Livy,all Romans, no other records exist

aaahh thank you kaytee prob more later on in history-my roman history knowledge is very sparse

Yes....quite a bit later, a lot of very old stuff was burned when Constantinople was attacked and it's Great Library destroyed

Kaytee
Kaytee posted:
Rocking Ros Rose posted:
Kaytee posted:
Rocking Ros Rose posted:
Kaytee posted:

As History is written by the victors ....wonder how much of it is true

ye I often wonder about bias and propaganda -although there are various  primary sources to enable judgement

In ancient times though,you have only the word of Pliny and Herodotus...as well as Livy,all Romans, no other records exist

aaahh thank you kaytee prob more later on in history-my roman history knowledge is very sparse

Yes....quite a bit later, a lot of very old stuff was burned when Constantinople was attacked and it's Great Library destroyed

I did  edit and add -not heard of any of the above -wow didn't know that kaytee what a shame

Rocking Ros Rose
Rocking Ros Rose posted:
Kaytee posted:
Rocking Ros Rose posted:
Kaytee posted:
Rocking Ros Rose posted:
Kaytee posted:

As History is written by the victors ....wonder how much of it is true

ye I often wonder about bias and propaganda -although there are various  primary sources to enable judgement

In ancient times though,you have only the word of Pliny and Herodotus...as well as Livy,all Romans, no other records exist

aaahh thank you kaytee prob more later on in history-my roman history knowledge is very sparse

Yes....quite a bit later, a lot of very old stuff was burned when Constantinople was attacked and it's Great Library destroyed

I did  edit and add -not heard of any of the above -wow didn't know that kaytee what a shame

Can't remember whether it was the Crusaders or the Venetians that did it, but all Islamic and other records was destroyed

Kaytee

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