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International Purple Day - Epilepsy Awareness
Tomorrow is Purple Day! My lovely daughter has learned to live with her epilepsy, but we have also learned that there is a lot to be done in terms of research and awareness. This is written with her permission. Purple Day logo used with permission of Purple Day UK.
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What Goes Around (IP)
You can't miss what you've never had. Unless you've had it before. Picture: Pixabay Creative Commons
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Halloween
Not very seasonal, but one I made earlier and have been tinkering with. Photo CC0 via Pixabay
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Postcard from Upstairs (IP)
Don't say anything to Leonard. Picture: https://tinyurl.com/y9mrwdjt
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The Game of the Name
Hooray! The most popular baby names list is out! No, I couldn't care less. Yes, I love a bit of a gawp at other people's choices.
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I usually find the one that
Posted on Wed, 26 Nov 2025
I usually find the one that gives you most grief is actually the keeper. It's the one that says "Let's just be nice and please everyone" that can't be trusted.
Thanks, Turlough.
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Pick of the Day
Posted on Wed, 15 Oct 2025
Thank you, Turlough, for taking us on your holidays with you! This is our wonderfully enjoyable social media Pick of the Day! (And looking forward to the next parts)
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Poem of the Week
Posted on Sat, 30 Aug 2025
This is our wonderful, and heartbreaking, Poem of the Week. Congratulations!
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Story of the Week
Posted on Tue, 02 Sep 2025
This is our brilliant - and disturbing - Story of the Week. Congratulations!
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Pick of the Day
Posted on Wed, 03 Sep 2025
This is our brilliant and disturbing social media Pick of the Day. Please do share if you can.
Picture from British Library catalogue, copyright free on Wikimedia Commons: https://tinyurl.com/yxufe494
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Pick of the Day
Posted on Thu, 21 Aug 2025
A wonderful story, brilliantly told. This is our social media Pick of the Day! Please do share if you can.
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A wonderful tale, Turlough,
Posted on Thu, 21 Aug 2025
A wonderful tale, Turlough, and, like others, I'm grateful for the reminder of Julie Felix. I'd forgotten how good her voice was! We always watched her TV show way back when. I may well be doing my own bit of noodling around Spotify over the next...
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Very many congratulations to
Posted on Fri, 22 Aug 2025
Very many congratulations to the lady! How wonderful to be surrounded by so much love and care.
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Pick of the Day
Posted on Sat, 02 Aug 2025
This lovely, twisty tale of redemption is our social media Pick of the Day! Please do share if you can.
Image used by author copyright free at various sites.
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Very much enjoyed this,
Posted on Tue, 29 Jul 2025
Very much enjoyed this, Rhiannon. I'm so glad the poor violin was retrieved! You've managed to bring real personality and humour to quite a stressful situation.
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