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Poor man

By GlosKat on Sat, 15 Aug 2026

Poor man. I know he seemed a little odd. Maybe he did cheat deliberately Or exaggerate. I don't know Time will tell. But he didn't need to die for it...

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Love in the time of Couriers

By GlosKat on Sat, 15 Aug 2026

So here I am Staring down a slope which has considerably shortened. I don't know What's at the end of it. Nobody does, really. Am I happy ? Content,...

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Hope is coming home

By GlosKat on Sat, 01 Aug 2026

The continental associations delivered excoriating, and very eloquent, condemnations of the scheme, even though they'd been offered millions as a...

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Metamorphosis

By GlosKat on Mon, 20 Jul 2026

I have many stories about putting my foot in it. This one is very relevant to this weeks Inspiration Point.

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In last year's drought there

Posted on Tue, 18 Aug 2026

In last year's drought there was a hosepipe ban in Hampshire, where my dad lives. But Southern Water were delivering water in tankers to fill up an artificial lake on an estate owned by a wealthy American who is a friend of Donald Trump. One...

Posted in Save your Water for The Devil

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Nor does Miriam Margoyles who

Posted on Tue, 18 Aug 2026

Nor does Miriam Margoyles who is also Jewish. She said 'Hitler won. He made us as bad as him.'

Posted in Sojourn In Palestine (Welcome To Palestine!) by Alfred N.Muggins : Part 4

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Born Too Late

Posted on Fri, 14 Aug 2026

How magnificently original ! I thought at the beginning you were stuck in the hold on one of your ships.

If only you had been early rather than late you could have killed two Inspiration Points with one stone.

BTW to digress as...

Posted in That'll Be the Day

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Kat goes rambling (again)

Posted on Sat, 08 Aug 2026

My sister got all the sexy genes, the Celtic ones (we have a Welsh great-grandmother and an Irish great-grandmother), the Southern European ones, and the Scandinavian ones we knew nothing about (she's 50% Scandinavian !). The Isle of Wight...

Posted in The Evolution of the Lettuce

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Things aint wot they used to be

Posted on Tue, 21 Jul 2026

It isn't rambling Turlough - it's social commentry. And I agree with every word.

I lived for eight years with a boyfriend who was twelve years younger than me - so I was born in 1955 and he was born in 1967. There was my childhood with a...

Posted in The Way We Heard: Three Coins In The Fountain (1954) (Pt.2)

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This is lovely Harry. A

Posted on Sat, 06 Jun 2026

This is lovely Harry. A brief interlude of happiness. All the more precious because of not conciously recognizing it as happiness at the time (if I've got your drift).

Posted in Blue

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Thanks Harry.

Posted on Sat, 06 Jun 2026

Thanks Harry.

My mental health has been worse since I retired, with no partner, no family anywhere near, and living in a small village. Going to work 5 days a week, doing (generally) something I liked, and being with my team who I...

Posted in Conversation With My Body

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Hi Harry and Jenny

Posted on Sat, 06 Jun 2026

Hi Harry and Jenny

It is kind of about me a bit, but only a bit. I'm living with an autoimmune condition triggered by stress three years ago. But it's fine, it doesn't affect my daily life at all, I just have to go for check ups to make...

Posted in Conversation With My Body

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Team work

Posted on Tue, 26 May 2026

Well there you are, I've saved you from being mugged by a future BA captain ...

Posted in Doing it

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You are expressing yourself

Posted on Tue, 19 May 2026

You are expressing yourself just fine Hoodling. Your words are your words, no need to feel they must be 'better'. They are even more eloquent and impressive in that English is (I assume) your second language.

And please don't apologize...