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Istanbul and other things - On Thursday I met my friend for lunch and a jolly good time was had by both of us. We had chicken in Nandos and then left as soon as we had eaten to re...
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Shingles - Multiple outbreaks of shingles on one side of my face, over the years, have left me with wild tinnitis in one ear and permanent mild itching along my low...
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The return of the Shirley Temple. - Lots of vans parked on the street down by the bandstand. The new hotel is in a last minute, feverish, rush to open by the end of the month. There mu...
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Sportsmen. - It's '6 Nations Rugby' season again. We saw plenty of action last weekend, and will expect more today. I have often wondered what makes people play 'c...
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A sandwich for a Saturday - It's raining again. And again. Oh well. It's not so cold. The temperature in the greenhouse is about 52ΒΊF this morning. That's a big improvement over the...11 hours ago
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26th October the feast day of Saint Dimitrios and the name day of anyone named Dimitris, Dimitra or Danae. On the eve there is a church se...
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Nice in theory but will it ever happen?
ReplyDeleteFrauentag. Power to the lasses!
ReplyDeleteHappy international women’s day to all
ReplyDeleteIsn't it also St Meghan's day today????
ReplyDeleteAwareness that there is even such a day seems to be gathering force. I wonder how far the pandemic has set women back. Lots of things i read suggest that will be one of its side effects - disproportionate economic disadvantage to women.
ReplyDeleteGo Girl! :))
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