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973 of my comments have received 1044 Great Feedback votes

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You really make your words do

Posted on Sun, 19 Dec 2021

You really make your words do the work. So few of them describe so much.

I really like the plastic starlight bit

I've never been a fan of tinsel but I'm looking at it in a different way now.

and 

wild ...

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Posted in T is for Tinsel and Twigs

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Nice words for two different

Posted on Fri, 17 Dec 2021

Nice words for two different creatures. Different but always beautiful and graceful ... the words and the creatures.

In Bulgaria we have different names for both. A reindeer is a severen elen (северен елен) which translates...

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Posted in R is for Reindeer and Roe deer

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Secret beaches are the most

Posted on Fri, 17 Dec 2021

Secret beaches are the most wonderful places and being by the sea in winter is always something to treasure as the chances of being alone are even greater. Your words bring the location and atmosphere to life perfectly and bring back memories of...

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Aww, I loved Kirsty MacColl.

Posted on Sun, 19 Dec 2021

Aww, I loved Kirsty MacColl. It was 21 years ago yesterday that she was killed in Mexico. It broke my heart and I still get a touch of the old melancholy when I listen to her albums.

I loved the Pogues too and saw them perform live many...

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Madame Euveur

Posted on Thu, 16 Dec 2021

My partner is French. I call her Priyatelka which is the Bulgarian word for partner or girlfriend. We live in Bulgaria so our conversations tend to take place in a combination of English, French and Bulgarian languages together with a...

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Posted in Alfred N.Muggins : The Man Responsible For Bringing Fact and Fiction Together! (In A New Way) : Remolding and Renovating History : Part 3 : Evolution Not Revolution

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And Billy J. Kramer?

Posted on Thu, 16 Dec 2021

It’s not just the mind of Alfred N. Muggins that is boggling. Mine boggles too as I try to get to grips with the following …

If Marie Antoinette had said ‘Give them a suburban garden and a washing machine’ would this quote have stood the...

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Posted in Alfred N.Muggins : The Man Responsible For Bringing Fact and Fiction Together! (In A New Way) : Remolding and Renovating History : Part 3 : Evolution Not Revolution

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You're exactly right Di.

Posted on Wed, 15 Dec 2021

You're exactly right Di. Happiness abounds in our little Malki Chiflik home.

To add to this we got another cat today. We found him all alone in the street in town, shivering in the icy rain. The vet said he's about three months old. We've...

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Posted in Pine Tree (in Home and on Heath)

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Rage is the perfect title for

Posted on Thu, 16 Dec 2021

Rage is the perfect title for these angry words. I can feel the rage in every line.

And I understand.

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Posted in Rage!!!

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We can never pin down the

Posted on Thu, 16 Dec 2021

We can never pin down the point in our lives when we became old. I felt old when I turned thirty, when my kids were born, when I turned sixty, when my grandkids were born ... and I'm even older now. It happens a bit more every day but we never...

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Our only conifer is a fir

Posted on Wed, 15 Dec 2021

Our only conifer is a fir tree at the far end of the wild bit of our garden. It's been there for four years now and it looks beautiful. We bought it from a market stall round about this time of year. It looked very sad so we bought it to give it...

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