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Winter Solstice

Yay ! We're round the bump At the bottom of the year Coming up the other side Towards summer
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Poem of the week

Elaine

On either side the profiles lie You choose the ones which catch your eye The pretty girls get picked, not I - Elaine of Cardiff (Splott). For...
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Nessie Saves The Day

This is a true story, and readers, I was there… Every bank holiday at the end of May, the Gloucestershire village of South Cerney has a Duck Race, in...
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Twenty Minutes at the Village Bus Stop

I'm sitting in the village bus shelter. It's twenty minutes before the bus is due, but its arrival times are as fluid as today's pouring rain, and as...

Autumn Haiku

Daylight disappears Cold nights and warm embraces Hide us until spring
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50 of my comments have received 53 Great Feedback votes

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Oh, I thought it said SAGA ..

Posted on Thu, 13 Nov 2025

Oh, I thought it said SAGA ... 

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Posted in Twenty Minutes at the Village Bus Stop

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Or dead poll.  Considering

Posted on Sun, 09 Nov 2025

Or dead poll.  Considering where he was ..

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Posted in Transition

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You and your family are very

Posted on Sun, 09 Nov 2025

You and your family are very kind Maxine. 

I have a lodger cat who moved in with me when my own cat died last year.  I think he spotted a vacancy.  He lived over the road with a dog who chased him.  His owners know that Albert has moved in...

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What a poignant story

Posted on Tue, 23 Dec 2025

What a poignant story Turlough, with your trademark gentle humour. And what a spooky coincidence you were writing it when he, unexpectedly by the public anyway, should have passed away.  

I agree about his music, I hate 'Driving Home for...

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Posted in Driving Home for Chris

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This is hilarious !  I do so

Posted on Sun, 21 Dec 2025

This is hilarious !  I do so hope Tommy can jump through all the legal hoops in time and get his drone, water pistol and growly bear delivered for Christmas Day.

The  contents are obviously different, but it reminds me of the letters sent...

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Posted in Letter from Frankincense & Myrrh, Solicitors

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And jolly well deserved too.

Posted on Wed, 17 Dec 2025

And jolly well deserved too.

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Blimey I wasn't expecting

Posted on Sat, 13 Dec 2025

Blimey I wasn't expecting that. 

I'd like to thank my mom, my dog .. and all my lovely friends at ABC !

 

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Just had this reply from the

Posted on Wed, 17 Dec 2025

Just had this reply from the ranger Kieren : 

"Not too many Beech trees around as they aren’t really the right tree for the Waterpark landscape (they don't like wet feet!) "

But he told me where there are a few so if it ever stops...

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Posted in A Hare's Breath 5 - The Dark Hedges

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As a gardener I found this

Posted on Wed, 17 Dec 2025

As a gardener I found this chain of comments about beech nuts very interesting. I've just looked them up and apparently they are notoriously difficult to get to germinate.  Even in the wild the germination rate is only 10%.

This is an...

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Name that car

Posted on Wed, 17 Dec 2025

Re naming of cars, I think with Asian manufacturers there is a bit of a culture blip when naming models, or at least colours.

I freelanced at Mitsubishi in Ciren for a couple of years 1997-1999.  One of their biggest (in every sense of the...

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