July 2015

Virginia and Caroline Hambley’s mother is Elizabeth de Bourmont who are closely related to the Rouge, and La Tour-Landry dynasty. They are kin to Bertrand Beauvau was married to Blanche, the daughter of Rene de Anjou. A  Family Renaissance centers around the chanson de geste ‘Ponthus and Sidonia’ and ‘King Horn’ . In Italian it is called a…

Peter Shapiro and I lived together in two Victorians in the Bay Area. We lived on 13th. Street near downtown Oakland, and a home in East Oakland where I did a painting of Rena Easton in 1971. When my friend, Bryan Maclean, of ‘Love’ died in 1998, I lamented the loss of the three artists…

Originally posted on Rosamond Press: Five days ago I informed Virginia Hambley I found a Holy Grail that belonged to the Queen of Galitia, and, her ancestor is the subject of a Grail Romance ‘Pontus of Galicia’. Pontus and his three companions are dressed as the four Lions found in cote of arms. There are…

Originally posted on Rosamond Press: The Landry family were Major Domos to the Frankish Kings. They served them as Mayors of the Palace. The Comte de Bourmont and his ancestors served the Kings of France and did everything to restore the House of Bourbon to the throne. A Landry married a Merovingian Princess. The Da…

Originally posted on Rosamond Press: Last night I went to bed believing I would be authoring ‘The Cosmic Carpet Riders’ this morning. Instead I have been launched into the world of German Mysticism, and Woman Artists and Fairytale Tellers. This of course is where I have longed to be, and have been heading all along.…

Originally posted on Rosamond Press: “Much of what we know about the Holy Grail comes from the Grail romances, which appeared out of the area of the Lorraine (formerly associated with the Merovingian dynasty) in the early twelfth century.? In fact, Godfrey de Bouillon, our consummate leader of the first crusade, was according to medieval…

Originally posted on Rosamond Press: Three months ago my niece sent me a message on Facebook. She said she needed to talk to family. She asked me to have Drew Benton call her. I felt for her isolation, her exclusion, for this is what Vick and Mark Presco did to me when I asked too…

Originally posted on Rosamond Press: Yesterday the Pope signed a new law that would allow the election of a new Pope to take place earlier. The Italian press is saying Ratzinger is in a awful hurry not to be the Pope because there is a huge scandal involving him that would put a Giant Pee-Stain…

Originally posted on Rosamond Press: Queen Eleanore the wife of King Henry, whom Wace presented his Roman de Rou, saw herself as Penthesilea who worshiped the goddess Artemus, the Greek Diana. Penthesilea sided with the Trojans ad was killed by Achilles. Eleanore rode about on a white horse as Penthesilea bidding folks to go on…

Originally posted on Rosamond Press: I think I have a winner with this sentence; “Charles is my avatar that I will employ against my enemies as I promenade through their mundane minds, full of fake love for the chiffon Jesus, and a six pack of beer.” Jon The Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest Where “WWW” means “Wretched…