Quote - "We will love her while the light lasts, and when darkness comes, we will not forget her.” |
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Quote - "disappointment ..." |
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Quote - "We get so tangled up in knots, we humans, trying to think everything through, trying to guess at outcomes ..." |
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A Shetland Winter Mystery | Marsali Taylor 2021 |
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Quote - "Well, I still hate novels..." |
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Quote - "Everything can be divided into decades" |
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Tory Government - Fourteen years in Charge: Those Good Bits in Full |
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Quote-"You know the worst thing about this government? the war on woke. Woke means caring for people & can only be a good thing" |
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Quote - "The pleasure of what we enjoy is lost by wanting more"’ |
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Quote - "important enough to risk somebody else's"’ |
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Quote - "The world is made up of our differences"’ |
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Quote - "Would I that he was not here now, but was then, than he never was here at all"’ |
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Quote - "impulse towards good involves choice and is complicated, and the impulse towards bad is hideo’" |
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When management isn't far away... |
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The History of Earth as a 24 hr clock. Humans have only just arrived... |
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Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Memorial |
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MacDonald K C Pte 8th Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders | De Ruvignys Roll Of Honour |
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Quote - "We need to dispel the myth that empathy is ‘walking in someone else’s shoes.’" |
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Thin cakes called Crumpits, made from seeds of Polygonum aviculare L. (Knot Grass) |
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Lightning strike | West Cornwall |
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Quote - "True is such a twentieth-century concept. The question is, can I get you to believe it, can I get it repeated enough" |
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Scotland - cloud flowing through and filling up the glens and lochs |
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February 21 -- Feast of Saint Robert Southwell |
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Quote - "It is a matter not so much of concealing as of withholding and what is withheld is not so much the truth as the facts" |
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In Remembrance - Hiroshima bomb survivor Sunao Tsuboi dies at 96 |
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Matters because involves standards, rules & integrity in public office.. once those values erode - can ever expect to get back? |
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Quote - "Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides: Who cover faults, at last shame them derides" |
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Feast of St Piala, patron saint of Phillack, near Hayle |
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Cornish Feast of St Erth (also known as Erc), patron saint of St Erth near Hayle |
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Nearly There / Nearly Home Trees |
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Poem - For the Fallen |
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Poem - In Flanders Fields |
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Quote - "So hope for a great sea-change On the far side of revenge" |
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Quote - "My mission is to seek beauty, find humour, and bring joy" |
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Word of the day is 'podsnappery' (19th century, from Dickens): 'insular complacency and blinkered self-satisfaction' |
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Pleiades: Japanese Festival of lanthorns, celebrated about November |
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3D Render England | Geological Map 1957 |
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3D Render Cornwall | Geological Map 1957 |
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Quote - Today Is The Tomorrow You Worried About Yesterday, And All Is Well |
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December 12th: Feast Day of St Bugga of Thanet |
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October 24th: Feast of St Magloire of Dol |
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Word of the day is ‘quockerwodger’ |
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What a stunning morning! |
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Enjoyed Giri/Haji |
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Quote - Men who find themselves in receipt of unasked-for luck become either benign, believing themselves unworthy, or dangerous |
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Poem - Days of Kindness |
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Word(s) from other languages... |
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Cottage at Kynance Cove |
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