When it comes to being an illegitimate child in Westeros, it is not a good thing. Legitimate children are given more privileges, and they come first when it comes to inheritance. Basically bastards cannot inherit anything. Sometimes the relationship between a bastard and legitimate children are not always friendly, as exemplified by Daemon Blackfyre and […]
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The World of Ice and Fire – Biases Against the Starks.
There is currently a new book out by George R.R. Martin., Elio M. Garcia, Jr. and Linda Antonsson, The World of Ice and Fire. It is about the history of Westeros, a book given to Tommen when he ascended the throne. It is written by Maester Yandel, who has a bias in favour of the […]
Continue readingVaramyr Sixskins and Borroq + A Little Bit of Spoilers for Game of Thrones Season 5
First, I would like to apologize for writing a little bit too fast this time. I am heading to the New York Comic Con tomorrow and I am so excited. Most of the information about warging / skinchanging comes from the prologue of A Dance with Dragons. First the prologue details the abominations that a […]
Continue readingTrend for this Fall: Shearling Part 1 + Foreshadowing for Sansa
One major trend for this fall is shearling. Here are my top choices for outerwear. The three last items are basically vests and a pullover. Long vests are popular for this fall, and I will be writing about them soon. My favourite coats are the pink MSMG coat and the Rebecca Minkoff coat. Of course […]
Continue readingGrids and Checks + Game of Thrones / ASOIAF and Outlander
The trend for this fall is grid and check prints. This trend has been popular this summer. However, based on the catwalk for Spring 2015, grids and checks will continue to be popular next year. My top picks are the Rachel Zoe dress (available at Shopbop.com) and the Wes Gordon dress. Here are some designer […]
Continue readingLady Stoneheart and Arya (Spoilers) and a little bit of Outlander
Wow! I have been away for two weeks and I think it is time to get back to writing some stuff, especially about Game of Thrones / A Song of Ice and Fire. Before I start I would like to confess that I read the first book of the Outlander series while I was away. […]
Continue readingDo the Lannisters have Targaryen blood? Also Outlander
First, I would like to apologize for the delay. It was a very busy weekend and I decided to watch the premiere of Outlander which I really liked. This TV show is a historical fiction – there is a lot of romance but also battles and skirmishes (especially in this first episode). The fantasy element […]
Continue readingGame of Thrones S04E10 – The Children Part 3
First I would like to apologize since it took me a while to write this post. I had some guests at home in the last few days, and I have been out the whole time. I also decided to watch for the second time the season finale to refresh my memory. Once the guests were […]
Continue readingGame of Thrones S04E10 -The Children Part 2
This post will be about the plot lines of Jon and Daenerys. Daenerys: She is not able to control her dragons. After seeing the corpse of a young child burnt by Drogon, she decided to have them locked. She was able to lock Viserion and Rhaegal. However, Drogon just flew away. In the past the Valyrian […]
Continue readingEar Cuffs and Game of Thrones S04E10 – The Children (Part 1)
In my last post, I wrote about stud earrings. This post will be about ear cuffs, a great complement to stud earrings. Here are my choices: I have also included in my selections earrings that look like ear cuffs. Here are the highlights for the season finale of Game of Thrones (S04E10 The Children) – […]
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