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  • Love it or Hate it?

    I strongly suspect that the title gives away what prompted my musings today, not to mention the picture – my mate Marmite (other spreads are available). As the world knows, you either love it or hate it. Except that the world does not all know. I do remember a trip to the states where I…

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  • It was with some bemusement that I opened yesterday’s post to find a letter inviting me to apply for my State Pension. Why the surprise, you ask? It’s not as if I didn’t know it was coming…. however delayed it has been for ladies of my generation (mutter, mutter). It’s just that I did not…

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  • Old habits die hard.

    Well, here I am again, and guess what? Anyone who really knows me will recognise that I have yet to read all the instructions and good pieces of advice on how to do this blogging thing. You might call this laziness, and you might not be wrong. You might call it impatience, and you’d certainly…

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  • The Gentle Art of Procrastination

    Well here I am, my first blog. I meant to do it yesterday, but somehow there was always something else better to do. So why start one then? Two, no three days ago, I made a ‘note to self’ about not delaying getting out of bed in the morning with yet another daily online puzzle.…

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