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Olny srmat poelpe can raed tihs.

Olny srmat poelpe can raed tihs. I cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd waht I was rdanieg. The phaonmneal pweor of the hmuan mnid, aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it...

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An absolutely riveting lecture

Last Saturday, a deeply religious friend who has been trying to get me to see the error of my ways as a Pagan, dragged me screaming and protesting to his local church’s “Men’s Breakfast”. I don’t know...

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A special dinner

Before I post this item may I suggest that you visit and read this post to get an idea of what is going on. Then there were three, but now there are only two of us left. My Best friend died earlier...

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A healthy menu

One of my many lady friends, who is French, asked me to write out this menu to frame and put up in her kitchen: Don’t understand it? Here are the first five lines to start you off. . . Place in a large...

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The price of energy

The weather has been atrocious these last few days. Rain, rain and more rain. I must admit that between the storms it did clear up and rain for a while. “I don’t know what you are complaining about.”...

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Garlic

I am a big fan of garlic. I use it in practically all my cooking, whether or not the recipe calls for it. I don’t buy the insipid horrible little bulbs you see on the Supermarket shelves. They are...

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“Le chat sans peur” The Cat Without Fear

“What?”

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Lest we forget . . . .

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Texting vs Picturing?

After a lot of pressure from my friend(?) and enemies I reluctantly bought a cell-phone, or mobile as some unenlightened folk would call it. I had been resisting buying one for a long time, because...

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The ultimate Kat Kalendar

UPDATE: Sorry, I forgot to include the link to Betsy’s homepage. It’s here.

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The Ulimate Kat Kalendar

UPDATE: Sorry, I forgot to include the link to Betsy’s homepage. It’s here.

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They say that all good things come to an end eventually, which is usually true. When I first started blogging in 2006 blogging seemed to be on the up and up. I remember when I started I had a problem...

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New address

I have started a new Journal at: http://earlshilton.org.uk/writing/ See you there.

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Blast from the past

This post was originally on my Facebook page. “Gaze upon this and feel ashamed of thine own handwriting”. This is a page from a 12 year old schoolboys handwriting exercise book dated 1874. I bought the...

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Something has gone wrong!

I have just found out that the comment box in the last post isn’t working. It’s not accepting any comments, not even from me. I don’t know what the problem is at the moment. I have tried everything I...

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Your handwriting as a font

If you write a letter with MS Word, LibreOffice or similar, you have to use one of the fonts installed on your computer. This results in an impersonal look of the document. MyScriptFont.com enables you...

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How to get more comments

When I first started blogging many moons ago a fellow blogger who had been “at it” for a while gave me a few words of advice. She said: - Don’t write too much; leave readers something to discuss. - Ask...

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Before and After

As I stated in a previous post my handwriting had deteriorated somewhat since leaving school in 1953 so I had decided to do something about it. I bought a textbook on good handwriting in 1957 and began...

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Hello? Is there anyone out there?

Recently I seemed to have rather a lot of people calling on me, not just friends, but casual acquaintances, drinking friends from the pub and numerous cold callers trying to sell me things I didn’t...

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Olny srmat poelpe can raed tihs.

Olny srmat poelpe can raed tihs. I cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd waht I was rdanieg. The phaonmneal pweor of the hmuan mnid, aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it...

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