Showing posts with label Saint George. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Saint George. Show all posts
Thursday, 23 April 2026

George and the Dragon

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Happy Saint George's Day everyone! Saint George is of course patron saint of England, even though he was not English and never set f...
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Wednesday, 23 April 2025

Saint George's Day

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I almost forgot: it is Saint George's Day today. So happy Saint George's Day everyone. Nobody notices it or cares about it in Engla...
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Tuesday, 23 April 2024

Wolfism about Saint George's Day

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 Happy Saint George's Day everyone! I nearly forgot about it. Which is a pretty English thing to do. Nobody cares here about the countr...
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Sunday, 23 April 2023

Saint George's Day

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Happy Saint George's Day everyone! Especially to all my English readers. I never know how to celebrate. Not many places do in england, ...
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Saturday, 23 April 2022

Saint George's Day

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 Happy Saint George's Day everyone! It is a day seldom rarely celebrated here, which is ironic because: 1) Saint George of Lydda is th...
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Friday, 23 April 2021

Saint George's Day (and a pub)

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Happy Saint George's Day everyone!Saint George, who is of course the most famous dragon killer and the patron saint of England. I usual...
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Thursday, 23 April 2020

Saint George against the Dragon

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Happy Saint George's Day everyone! The patron saint of England and English people, even though he never set foot here. To celebrate a...
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Saturday, 4 April 2020

Saint George (or saint Michael?) and the Dragon

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My dad recently sent me this picture. He took it at the Roskilde Cathedral in Denmark, which we visited thirty years ago or so. This is a 8...
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Friday, 26 April 2019

"Gorgeous George"

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Of all the English towns and cities I know, only Wallingford does something special to celebrate Saint George and his day , although it ...
Tuesday, 23 April 2019

Saint George's Day

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Happy Saint George's Day everyone! The day that is ending is the celebration of the patron saint of England. Which is ironically not ce...
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Friday, 29 March 2019

The dragon fought by Saint George

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My father took this picture in Berlin . You cannot see it well, but this is a detail of of a larger statue of Saint George fighting the Drag...
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Monday, 23 April 2018

Saint George's Day!

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Happy Saint George's Day everyone! I am writing this post the night before, in caseI cannot find time tomorrow. So no Google Doodle thi...
Sunday, 23 April 2017

Saint George and the Dragon

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Happy Saint George's Day everyone! There are only a few hours of the day left, but I wanted to celebrate it. As usual, I am sharing ...
Saturday, 23 April 2016

George and Will

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Today is a particularly special day: it is both Saint George's Day and William Shakespeare 's 400th death anniversary (and also it...
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Thursday, 23 April 2015

Saint George's Day

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I did not need to be reminded by the Google Doodle today, but I am putting it on this post because it is a nice one (albeit not as nice as...
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Thursday, 24 April 2014

Saint George and the Dragon

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Yesterday was St George 's Day , the day of the patron saint of England. I only mentioned it quickly on the blog, because of something...
Wednesday, 23 April 2014

Shakespeare's 450th birthday

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I thought I was going to blog about St-George's Day, as it is today (I did not even need the Google Doodle to be reminded about it), how...
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Tuesday, 23 April 2013

George and the Dragon

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Today was Saint George's Day , the day of the patron saint of England . I was reminded that it was today thanks to the Google Doodle, a ...
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Monday, 2 July 2012

Une photo de Val-Jalbert

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C'est juillet depuis maintenant deux jours, et j'ai pensé télécharger une photo ici pour mettre un peu de couleur sur ce blogue. J...
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Thursday, 19 January 2012

Actors in a pub (characters and setting)

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I am getting back, if I may, to this evening I spent in a pub with my fellow thespians . It was very nice, even though on a Wednesday I am m...
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