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Sunday, 29 June 2025

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There is a scientific theory that our universe is a computer simulation, and lots of conspiracy theorists treat The Matrix as a documentar...
Saturday, 25 February 2023

The Persuaders!

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  'The Persuaders!' (which had perhaps the best theme music ever) was 'Snobbar som Jobbar' in Sweden (pronounced Snobbarr s...
Saturday, 17 December 2022

Full Disclosure

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  Motorcycle: 1962 Triumph 3TA with 5TA 490cc cast iron barrels and aluminium head, 12v conversion with twin coils, Kirkby Rowbotham electro...
Tuesday, 12 October 2021

Northern Lights

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  Looking northeast from our building at sunset last night.  Followed later by a more low key but equally spectacular glimpse of the Northe...
Monday, 28 June 2021

Capitalised Communicable Conditions

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  Things you could get, in the past: The Screaming Abdabs, The Heebie Jeebies, The Willies, The Collywobbles (although strictly speaking, Th...
Sunday, 27 June 2021

The Bristled Cadaver

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John Osborne, writing of  George Devine, theatrical manager & director :  "After the nightly satisfaction of outfacing  The Chairs ...
Thursday, 13 May 2021

The Suit

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  Some years ago I bought a vintage suit. It’s made from ginger tweed that’s thicker than the cloth anyone would use to make an overcoat tod...
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