Inspiration point (IP)
Lille Dante's wonderful series based around song titles is an absolute joy to read, and so I'm unashamedly nicking that idea for this week's Inspiration Point, which is: Reasons To Be Cheerful. Hoping ABC Talers will lighten some of the pervasive gloom at the moment! (I don't need to remind you, of course, that you cannot quote directly from the song, copyright and all that.)
Inspiration point
Bananas
“Do you think you could throw it like a boomerang?” “Huh?” So, we’re walking through the supermarket and this is what she comes up with: Do you think...
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How Fragile We Are.
Many years ago, I had a lovely manager, I remember one evening asking her, “Do you want a drink?” She replied, “Yes please,” Then she added, “Can I...
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Moving to new areas!
Dandelion’s parachute lifts the seed to travel far; sticky goosegrass*, hooked barbs of burs cling to clothes and hairy furs; berries – food-wrapped...
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The ‘Miracle Fruit’* …
… contains ‘miraculin’, surprising molecule that binds to the sweet-detecting taste buds on the tongue, changing them so that for a while sour things...
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The secret touch!
Tomatoes are her kryptonite!
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