Gloves off, too, in bid for compo Aug 15, 2009
The year before she became celebrated as the Lady Godiva of Narraweena, Tziolas was collaterally involved in a sexual harassment case at the school and her husband says she was impressed by the way authorities conducted the matter. Based on that experience, she believes the Education Department failed to follow its own guidelines in her case,'' he says. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Talking Points Aug 7, 2009
Doing his imitation of Lady Godiva, I guess. Now I ask you: Is this fair to the horse. (Fox News)
Obituaries in the news Jul 23, 2009
The duo also hit the charts with other songs written by McCartney, including "Nobody I Know" and "I Don't Want To See You Again." Their other hits included their versions of Del Shannon's "I Go to Pieces" and the Buddy Holly song "True Love Ways," both in 1965; "Lady Godiva," 1966; and "Knight in Rusty Armour" reached the top 20 in 1967. Peter Asher's Web site said Peter and Gordon had nine Top 20 records from 1964 until they split in 1968. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Gordon Waller, 64, half of pop duo Peter and Gordon Jul 21, 2009
Peter and Gordon s other hits included their versions of Del Shannon s I Go to Pieces and the Buddy Holly song True Love Ways, both in 1965; Lady Godiva, 1966; and Knight in Rusty Armour reached the top 20 in 1967. Woman, another McCartney song, not Lennon s later song of the same name, also reached the top 20 in 1966. (Boston Globe)
Family history is on file at Mesa research center Jul 9, 2009
Lines, whose database of relatives number 50,000, doesn't know what to make of his link to Lady Godiva, the Anglo-Saxon noblewoman who was said to have rode naked through the streets of Coventry, England, to protest her husband's oppressive taxation on his tenants. Packer traced his father's line to 1428 and discovered he descended from an illegitimate child in Ireland in the 1680s. (AZCentral -- News)
Residents complain of noise and nudity Jun 19, 2009
Friday June 19, 2009. A group of furious Silver Road residents turned out last week at the monthly meeting of the 106th Precinct Community Council to ask police for help in restoring peace and tranquility to their once-quiet block between Sutter Avenue and Rico Place. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
Manure dispute threatens Milton horse farms Apr 30, 2009
I get a mental image of her doing the Lady Godiva thing. wink wink. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Coming down with a case of Derby Fever Apr 29, 2009
Usually I had my horse picked out in advance, but there were times that after hundreds of hours of watching film, reading race results thicker than War and Peace and tracing bloodlines back to Lady Godiva, I still had no idea who I was going to bet. Those were fun days. (Montana Standard, MT)
Rogers: Tri-Town Tales Mar 11, 2009
In case you were wondering if Beaton pulled a Lady Godiva while riding down Main Street, she said she kept herself decent. Of course, if she had, we would have known about the ride a lot sooner. (Boxford Tri Town Transcript, MA)