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Beware the Hub. For humanity
Posted on Mon, 17 Jun 2024
Beware the Hub. For humanity's sake, beware the Hub.
I love all the observation in these episodes, linking the past and present, how things have changed but melding that seamlessly into the story. Hurry up with the next bit.
My grief-stricken son is crying into his Leeds Utd shirt again. I think every Leeds Utd shirt he's ever had has ended up tear-stained. Except that one year (2020?) when they went up instead of down.
Completely splendid. Joan is nothing like my ex mother-in-law but a lot like my old granny's neighbour. And toad-in-the-hole flavoured condoms - oh yes please! (Not for personal use, you understand, just for the sheer exhilaration of knowing they...
Delightful, Turlough. Ah, the joys of 1970s cuisine. And being able to get into a gig for a quid! And those gig regrets. I'll never forget a friend who, at age 16, hitch-hiked/blagged his way all the way from Liverpool to the Isle of Wight...
One of my favourite things is watching a summer evening turn to dusk. This is so beautiful and will be a lovely thing to turn to when, as today, the summer evening is one of belting rain and clouds!
This is such an emotionally charged but also very sweet story. This is my first reading of it but I know I will return to it. Great response to the IP.
Beware the Hub. For humanity
Posted on Mon, 17 Jun 2024
Beware the Hub. For humanity's sake, beware the Hub.
I love all the observation in these episodes, linking the past and present, how things have changed but melding that seamlessly into the story. Hurry up with the next bit.
Read full commentPosted in 14 "Laters"
Beautifully evocative, and
Posted on Mon, 17 Jun 2024
Beautifully evocative, and the last line really catches the heart. And, as always, the audio really draws you in.
Read full commentPosted in West of Ireland
I'd never heard of this, and
Posted on Fri, 14 Jun 2024
I'd never heard of this, and it's fascinating. Thanks for the link. And a great poem.
Read full commentPosted in The Hunting of the Wren
My grief-stricken son is
Posted on Sun, 09 Jun 2024
My grief-stricken son is crying into his Leeds Utd shirt again. I think every Leeds Utd shirt he's ever had has ended up tear-stained. Except that one year (2020?) when they went up instead of down.
I do hope Snezhinka will recover....
Read full commentPosted in This Sort of Thing - May 2024 - Three Dart Finish
Completely splendid. Joan is
Posted on Wed, 05 Jun 2024
Completely splendid. Joan is nothing like my ex mother-in-law but a lot like my old granny's neighbour. And toad-in-the-hole flavoured condoms - oh yes please! (Not for personal use, you understand, just for the sheer exhilaration of knowing they...
Read full commentPosted in The Spice of Life
Here I am, all caught up with
Posted on Thu, 06 Jun 2024
Here I am, all caught up with this, and greatly enjoying. Although I am holding you responsible for the earworm.
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Delightful, Turlough. Ah, the
Posted on Thu, 30 May 2024
Delightful, Turlough. Ah, the joys of 1970s cuisine. And being able to get into a gig for a quid! And those gig regrets. I'll never forget a friend who, at age 16, hitch-hiked/blagged his way all the way from Liverpool to the Isle of Wight...
Read full commentPosted in Bill or Bob?
Pick of the Day
Posted on Mon, 27 May 2024
This beautiful poem is our Facebook and X Pick of the Day! Please do share if you enjoy it too.
Picture free to use from Wikimedia Commons: https://...
Read full commentPosted in Dusk
One of my favourite things is
Posted on Mon, 27 May 2024
One of my favourite things is watching a summer evening turn to dusk. This is so beautiful and will be a lovely thing to turn to when, as today, the summer evening is one of belting rain and clouds!
Read full commentPosted in Dusk
This is such an emotionally
Posted on Sat, 25 May 2024
This is such an emotionally charged but also very sweet story. This is my first reading of it but I know I will return to it. Great response to the IP.
Read full commentPosted in Being rather silly
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