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Thursday, 10 September 2020
Get Orf My Land: The Shepherd's Life
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The Shepherd's Life: A Tale of the Lake District by James Rebanks Penguin Pp. 287 Sheep are big business. Last month (August 2020) in L...
Friday, 4 September 2020
Friday Five: Inverse Positivity
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One of my favourite words is discombobulated. The sound of the perfect match of vowels and consonants goes some way to making up for the sli...
Friday, 28 August 2020
Friday Five: More Podcasts
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Back in May I wrote a blog post about the podcasts to which I was listening in COVID-19 times. Well, it's still going on, and I'm s...
Tuesday, 25 August 2020
Victorian Thriller of Modern Manners: A Particular Eye for Villainy
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A Particular Eye for Villainy by Ann Granger Set in Victorian London, this novel (the fourth in a series of seven so far, but perfectly re...
Wednesday, 19 August 2020
My Newest Favourite Thing: The E-Type Jag
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"The most beautiful car ever made" - Enzo Ferrari "I want that car and I want it now!" - Frank Sinatra "Every car t...
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Friday, 14 August 2020
Friday Five: Still Cross Stitch
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I've had a lot of time in the evenings for this cross-stitch malarkey. I enjoy it and it helps me to feel productive while I'm at ho...
Tuesday, 11 August 2020
Childhood entitlement: Birds, Beasts and Relatives
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Birds, Beasts, and Relatives by Gerald Durrell Penguin Pp. 245 This is the second instalment of Gerald Durrell’s Corfu Trilogy...
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