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Friday, 21 August 2026
Friday Five: Turtle Time Cross Stitch
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Some of the cross-stitch kits I do are random and unusual. They are always fun, however, such as this set featuring turtles.
Friday, 14 August 2026
Friday Five: Shattering Drama and Comforting Comedy
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Caligula - Performative Theatre Company, ACT Hub: Albert Camus' absurdist 1944 play explores the existential crisis of the Roman Empero...
Friday, 7 August 2026
Friday Five: Books Read in July
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Flesh by David Szalay (Vintage) - Some people love prose that is 'brilliantly spare' as it depicts the vicisitudes of life as the...
Tuesday, 28 July 2026
Mental Health and Nature: Jennifer Adams
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I have always maintained that getting out into nature is a perfect (and usually free) way to improve mood and general mental health, so I wa...
Wednesday, 22 July 2026
To the Bitter End: Shuggie Bain
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Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart Picador Pp. 430 This beautiful and bleak Booker Prize winner (2020) is a story narrated by a boy about his m...
Friday, 17 July 2026
Friday Five: Light and Dark Theatre Productions
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The 39 Steps - N.U.T.S., Ralph Wilson Theatre: Exactly what one might expect of a student production; their friends and family will love it...
Friday, 10 July 2026
Friday Five: Books Read in June
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The Morningside by Téa Obreht (Weidenfeld & Nicolson) - The Morningside is an apartment building in a future dystopian world in an unn...
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