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Continue reading →: Mary Berry – my new godess
I have a few cookbooks, Jamie, Nigella, Delia and so on. But when I wanted a recipe for ratatouille the only cookbook with that recipe was Mary Berry:s Same thing with hummus. Move over Delia, Mary has all the answers.
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Continue reading →: These old limbs
I am so used to riding my ebike that switching to my backup bike is a bit of an effort. I tried a yoga class but it’s not really meant for fat people. Pilates might be more suitable..we will have to see. The good thing about my backup bike is…
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Continue reading →: Newry
Using my senior citizen travelcard I got a free train journey to Newry. I had intended to cycle along the canal towpath to Portadown, but the legs are creaking a bit and it’s a 32 mile cycle. Instead, after a couple of pints I found a place to eat. Synge…
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Continue reading →: Phineas Gage
The celebrated case of Mr. Gage in the world of Psychology goes to prove something about the brain’s plasticity. This gentleman was working on railroad construction when an explosion propelled an iron bar through the front of his brain. He was still able to speak and understand language against the…
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Continue reading →: One year on
Vladimir Putin has failed in his special military operation, or the invasion of Ukraine, as normal people call it. Supported by NATO countries the Ukrainian people have been extraordinarily courageous in the face of Russian aggression. As a former KGB officer, Putin knows how to clamp down on political opposition.…
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Continue reading →: Mobile Telephone Companies
My recent experience of mobile phone companies has been frustrating. To move my phone number from one company to another should be straight forward. I took out a 24 month contract at £31 a month for a fancy Motorola 5G ready mobile. I offered to collect it from a nearby…
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Continue reading →: Optimism
I have seen the weather forecast and chosen to ignore its portents of doom.
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Continue reading →: Ards peninsula
Strangford is a beautiful location opposite Portaferry on the Ards peninsula. Our stay at the Cuan hotel was very relaxing, comfortable bed, modern decor, attentive hosts and great food.
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