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Thursday, December 29, 2022

the last book I read

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The Waterfall by Margaret Drabble. Jane Gray - no, not that one - is having a mixed time of it. A published poet - hooray! - but not writi...
Friday, December 16, 2022

here's summit I prepared earlier

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A bit of an end-of-year tidy-up of unblogged stuff here, in particular this photo which I came across when looking at some stuff on Google P...
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Monday, December 05, 2022

the last book I read

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Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier.  Our unnamed narrator is a woman in her early twenties, carrying out a menial and pretty unrewarding job as pe...
Tuesday, November 22, 2022

let's polish up this list, me old dutch

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Obviously I can't leave that link at the bottom of the last book post hanging, so here's an updated version of the list in that 201...

the last book I read

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The Dinner by Herman Koch. Well, you know what they say - you can choose your friends, but you can't choose your relatives. So when Pau...
Monday, November 21, 2022

grim (reaper) and bear it

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No sooner has a respectable period of mourning and scythe-sharpening elapsed after the death of Hilary Mantel than the Grim Blogger strikes...
Monday, November 07, 2022

the last book I read

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Days Without End by Sebastian Barry. Tom McNulty is just a simple Irish country boy in the mid-19th century American west. And what is ther...
Sunday, October 16, 2022

arselebrity beardylikey of the day

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A bit of background for this first one, although I suspect you'll be ignoring it as you'll already be mesmerised by the photo. I...
Tuesday, October 04, 2022

the last book I read

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On Her Majesty's Secret Service by Ian Fleming. The name's Bond; James aaaaahh well you know the rest . Hush hush, double-0 status,...
Monday, September 26, 2022

dismanteled

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It's been a while, but evidently the Curse Of Electric Halibut has been biding its time, like a coiled python drowsily digesting its las...
Tuesday, September 20, 2022

going postal

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Another series of tenuously-linked thoughts, if you'll permit me. Firstly, someone retweeted this tweet into my timeline the other day: ...

I hate you, Butler

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A couple of related things following the sudden death of rugby pundit and journalist (and former Wales rugby captain) Eddie Butler . Firstl...
Monday, September 12, 2022

the last book I read

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The Road Home by Jim Harrison. Meet the Northridges - they're a twentieth-century family. From the state of Nebraska, they are living ...
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