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Provender

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It is 8th January and the cupboard, or rather the refrigerator, is looking bare. If, like me, you had ‘special’ things to eat and drink for the holiday, you too will have been eating up the remains, taxing one’s brain for ‘interesting’ … Continue reading

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Out with the old…..

Later this month I will be closing down the web-site for ‘The Village; A Year in Twelve Tales’. So, if you haven’t taken a look at it and want to do so, I suggest that you so soon ( click … Continue reading

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The Twelfth

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Tomorrow is Twelfth Night. Traditionally the last night of merry-making before the Christian feast of Epiphany, it precedes the 5th January, the last of the Twelve Days of Christmas. Your blogger is old enough for Christmas to have been a … Continue reading

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Artist and Empire

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…is the title of a new exhibition at Tate Britain (Pimlico tube station, Victoria Line). It is well worth a visit, as the reviews suggest. I went yesterday and found it interesting and thought-provoking. It seeks to explore ways in … Continue reading

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Ring in the New

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As a new calendar year approaches it’s a time to take a look at the year ahead. The Story Bazaar has plans to publish more books in 2016. In Spring, the long-in-gestation ‘Reconquista‘ will appear ( it will, really it will ). … Continue reading