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Good time to review what’s been happening in England…
…Given the coronation. So, from Harper’s Weekly Review: Documents labeled “Official sensitive” were found in a pub toilet on what one pubgoer described as “quite a lively night” in Barrow-in-Furness, England. Oh, dear. “Quite a lively night” could mean “quite” … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, The Facts of Life
Tagged Archbishop of Canterbury, BritBox, Harper's, Hurst Hookers, King Charles III, Paddington Bear, Peter Wright, Princess Diana, Tesco, Thirsk, Thirsk Yarnbombers, Thirsk Yorkshire, Yorkshire Vet
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Animal news: Raul the peacock has landed! Back home
I seem to be behind in my escaped-from-zoos-news lately. The Daily News, though, just told me that Raul, a Bronx Zoo resident, who flew away a couple of days ago, has come home. The peacock people at the Zoo knew … Continue reading
Posted in Animal news, The Facts of Life
Tagged BritBox, Bronx Zoo, Central Park Zoo, chasing a peacock, Daily News, Flaco, peacocks, Peter Wright, Raul the peacock, The Yorkshire Vet
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The Facts of Life: I have become a binge victim
It’s happened to me, this passive activity called “bingeing” which I’ve read about on Twitter and elsewhere. As an outsider I had come to consider it as a kind of obverse discipline imposed by vicious streaming services. Instead of conscientiously … Continue reading
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Tagged A Place To Call Home, Acorn TV, BritBox, Foyle's War, Hercule Poirot, Longmire, Miss Marple, Netflix, Twitter
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