Saturday, November 5, 2016

Nov 5 2016 - Guy Fawkes night

Remember remember the 5th of November
Gunpowder, treason and plot
I see no reason why gunpowder, treason
Should ever be forgot...


So goes the kids rhyme that we all learned many many years ago.
For the real history look here

The reality is that it is now an excuse for us Brits to have a big bonfire and maybe some beer.

The "Guy" before ignition

Dont try this at home.  Gasoline + flame = ...

smores - just for you locals

Add your wish to the lantern

And let it go

Clare is the official fire-poker

The calm after the inferno - this one will burn for hours



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