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Terence Mullan

I shaved my head again today. I shave it every couple of months to disguise the fact that I’m going bald.

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779 of my comments have received 823 Great Feedback votes

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The simplest moments can

Posted on Wed, 30 Aug 2023

The simplest moments can often be the most precious.

A lovely memory indeed.

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Posted in a morning to remember

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The same happened to us once.

Posted on Tue, 29 Aug 2023

The same happened to us once. A big brown cow eating our lovely flowers. Our five week old kitten was at the kitchen window screaming the place down as he tried to get out to kill the beast. The woman who owned the cow gave us a right telling off...

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I must admit I had never

Posted on Mon, 28 Aug 2023

I must admit I had never heard of the woman until now. But I did a bit of Googling, and ... fascinating!

So I watched a YouTube clip about her life. It fits perfectly with the words of your poem. They have done a good job!

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An awful, awful, awful place

Posted on Sun, 27 Aug 2023

An awful, awful, awful place to work, from what you've told me. I wouldn't blame anyone for leaving.

I thought of your and Alfred today. A builder who has been doing some work for us was telling me about all the different circumstances in...

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Posted in Tuesday Morning (How To Leave Your Job!) by Alfred N.Muggins : Part 2

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What an awful world this is

Posted on Sun, 27 Aug 2023

What an awful world this is where where understanding and compassion are looked upon as an inadequacy. Alfred's decision to get out of that place was a good one.

I've always questioned the term 'customer service' as it often isn't.

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Posted in Tuesday Morning (How To Leave Your Job!) by Alfred N.Muggins : Part 2

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The whole world is being

Posted on Sun, 27 Aug 2023

The whole world is being taken over by robots. It's depressing. However there is a tiny trace of an advantage to the self check-out thing in that you don't get the people in the queue behind you hurrying you to get your bag packed and your money...

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Posted in Hot Cross Bun Blues

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