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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.
The David Bowie gig you went
Posted on Thu, 02 May 2024
The David Bowie gig you went to must have been amazing. He must have been doing his 'The Man Who Sold the World' sort of stuff which is a wonderful album deserving far more credit than it ever got. I don't know anyone else who ever saw him in...
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A poor tree in poetry
Posted on Sun, 28 Apr 2024
I love trees and I know the upset that losing one can bring. We have a couple of very very old walnut trees which I love but always wonder if they will survive the next storm. If they were human they'd be in a home for the elderly.
So I...
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Brave
Posted on Tue, 23 Apr 2024
We all have to be brave when she's working in the kitchen!
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The soya milk is quite
Posted on Tue, 23 Apr 2024
The soya milk is quite expensive here too so she makes it very cheaply herself from soya beans but it's an awful lot of work. So then after all that faffing with every kitchen implement that we own she then sets about making the yoghurt which is...
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LB
Posted on Tue, 23 Apr 2024
We have labyrinths of crisps and biscuits too Di but our supermarkets don't sell much of the other processed foods that you have over there in the posh end of Europe. Here we don't have prepacked sandwiches, prepared meals, pies and pasties, ...
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Splendid news
Posted on Wed, 24 Apr 2024
I'm very pleased to hear it, partly (but only partly) because I've mislaid the pencil sharpener.
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Jam
Posted on Wed, 24 Apr 2024
When is it? I'll pencil it in my diary.
Local tradition and climate dictate that mine will be within 24 hours of me pegging it, so everyone's invited but I doubt if many will get here in time.
The rakia's in the kitchen cupboard......
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Plural
Posted on Sun, 21 Apr 2024
It was bike accidents Jenny. Definitely plural. Elbows, knees and ribs were the major victims. How could I have been so stupid so many times over so many years?
I'm pleased to hear you're on the mend, and I empathise and sympathise with...
Read full commentPosted in How Could I Be So Stupid
I'm hoping that every comment
Posted on Tue, 23 Apr 2024
I'm hoping that every comment about LB on ABC Tales will generate a commission payment from the Bulgarian Agriculture Ministry.
So many thanks for your contribution Jenny. Every stotinka helps.
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Oh Jenny, that sounds awful.
Posted on Sun, 21 Apr 2024
Oh Jenny, that sounds awful. I know from falling off my bike that the embarrassment can be almost as bad as the pain. I really hope you're fit and well and all patched up soon.
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