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For Ynna...

Myfanwy Kind o’er the kinderbank leans my Myfanwy,
White o’er the playpen the sheen of her dress,
Fresh from the bathroom and soft in the nursery
Soap scented fingers I long to caress.

Were you a... ...

Canary42

The Other 9/11, 51 Years Ago Today.

The other 9/11 (harrowing, but well worth reading) :- The other tragic 9/11 was the day in 1973 when the Chilean military, commanded by General Augusto Pinochet, with the encouragement, knowledge,... ...

nicebloke1

Had A Nice Overnight Stay

Woke up this morning looking out onto Lake Winermere. It was a picture no artist could paint. A little chilly but the sun managed to show through a little. The fishing was a little bleak but eh... ...

barry1010

Duo Lingo

Has any used this long term? I'd like to know how helpful it really is in learning a new language. I've been using the free version for a while and find it somewhat lacking so I'm thinking of... ...

Untitled

"The Arabs Will Disappear"

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/31/israeli-settlers-eye-return-to-gaza daniella weiss is the leader of nachala, an organisation which campaigns for resettlement of gaza by jews. she has... ...

ToraToraTora

This May Have Gone Under The Radar....

https://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/news/256710/inheritance-tax-blow-for-pension-savers-in-autumn-budget.aspx of course the MPs look after... ...

Khandro

You've Got To Laugh Haven't You?

At a speech given by Donald Trump last week at the Al Smith Dinner in New York, he said "We have someone in the White House who can barely talk, barely put together two coherent sentences, who... ...

webbo3

Pro-Palestine Protesters To Demand Removal Of Lloyd George Statue

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/10/30/david-lloyd-george-statue-whitehall-pro-palestine-protest/ More nonsense from the lefty rabble, perhaps they should protest in Gaza or the west bank ...

ToraToraTora

Astonishing Admission From The Chancellor......

https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/1969593/jeremy-hunt-warning-rachel-reeves-budget ...well I'll go to the foot of our stairs! ...

webbo3

Backlash Against Pro-Palestinian Boycott Of Israeli Books And Publishers

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/10/30/po-palestinian-authors-boycott-israeli-culture-criticised/ Perhaps they should boycott the mobile phone and memory stick both of which were developed in... ...

sandyRoe

National Cat Day.

Wishing all cats and their servants a happy National Cat Day. Here's a link to a picture of DeeJay, my black cat. https://photos.app.goo.gl/YuxrDR5sc9TJrffH8 ...

Khandro

Israel Restricts Unwras Activities

And not before time too I would say, would you agree? https://archive.ph/kZXzm ...

naomi24

Why Do You Buy A Poppy?

The Royal British Legion has just appointed a new Diversity Officer on a salary of between £64,122 and £67,437. Your money well spent - or not?

sandyRoe

The Siren Song To Be Silenced In Afghanistan...

.this misogynistic edict from a Taliban minister who seems to be responsible for the promotion of 'virtue' and the rooting out of vice, will ban women from singing together and even saying their... ...

ToraToraTora

The Budget...gone A Bit Quiet In Lefty Land.

Sunak is wiping the floor with Reeves and her attempt at a budget. Oh dear!

Hymie

Obr Report To Be Published Tomorrow, Exonerating The Tories Over The Mythical £22 Billion Black Hole

Labour’s false claim over the Tory’s financial incompetence will be exposed tomorrow with the release of the OBR’s independent report into the fiasco – as my mate Phil... ...

tamaris

Family History

I want a firm to research my family history, going back. Where do I start ? I don't want to do it myself ? Depends on pricing as well.

rccatnap

Adhesive Advice.

I want to stick some polystyrene panels to the interior of my fibreglass garage door. It will, I suppose, need to be solvent-free. Can you recommend a suitable product please?

Khandro

Sandy's Post On Afghan

What happened ? I wrote a longish measured first answer which along with the post has vanished

Clone

What A Surprise

https://news.sky.com/story/southport-stabbings-suspect-faces-separate-terror-charge-after-ricin-and-al-qaeda-manual-found-at-home-13243980 ...

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For Ynna...

The Other 9/11, 51 Years Ago Today.

Had A Nice Overnight Stay

Duo Lingo

"The Arabs Will Disappear"

This May Have Gone Under The Radar....

You've Got To Laugh Haven't You?

Pro-Palestine Protesters To Demand Removal Of Lloyd George Statue

Astonishing Admission From The Chancellor......

Backlash Against Pro-Palestinian Boycott Of Israeli Books And Publishers

National Cat Day.

Israel Restricts Unwras Activities

Why Do You Buy A Poppy?

The Siren Song To Be Silenced In Afghanistan...

The Budget...gone A Bit Quiet In Lefty Land.

Obr Report To Be Published Tomorrow, Exonerating The Tories Over The Mythical £22 Billion Black Hole

Family History

Adhesive Advice.

Sandy's Post On Afghan

What A Surprise

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