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The Vagaries of English Weather
Image from Wikimedia Commons by Heinz-Josef Lücking.
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throwing bricks

If words were bricks, there's no building can hold my feelings, make today's News watertight so tears cannot get in; I'd hurl these at you Murderer!...
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Escape of the Boer Swimmers

During the South African War (October 1899 – May 2002) many Boers were taken prisoner and exiled by the British Army. Most of the prisoner of war...
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Pudding Detective - Chapter 4

Pudding's dreams were always weird. But since becoming a detective they had taken on a whole new level of weirdness.
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Fifty-One Empty Places at the Dinner Table

Who can sleep while the genocide goes on in Gaza? Certainly not me.
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Come, pray …

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] Why scorn all thought of one great God? a God who came to earth as babe, and when a man, did good, was kind...
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The 30th Anniversary Of Graduating From High School

I dropped out of high school in August of 1986. In 1993, that was a mistake that I decided to fix. I was only fifteen years old when I dropped out...
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Assisted when dying*, or assisted to (encouraged to?) suicide

How many may wish, but later relief, that there wish had not been granted: Mum-in-law, a hurting, and hard lady angrily hoped she would never be...
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Mercury Rising

Mercury Rising Oh boy do we like to talk about the weather! I always say that in the UK at least we’d be left speechless if the topic of the weather...
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The 40th Anniversary Of Chef Boyardee's Death

He was a terrific and skilled Italian chef. Forty years ago, he took his final breath. On June the 21st of 1985, Ettore Boiardi passed away. He was...
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