Monthly Archives: November 2019

Bed Care

Posted on November 21, 2019 by colonialist

My bed has not been all that wellAs from my absence you can tell –Between the sheets I have remained,To give it comfort there constrained;I’ve cared for it ten days or more(I haven’t really kept a score)And I have put … Continue reading →

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Wordle 429

Posted on November 10, 2019 by colonialist

Beer Drinking at Political Rally True thick salty brew,Milk of millennials champ will imbue;Like marching for rights card-carriers due —Luscious, ‘tis true! Here again I have required a leap of imagination to arrive at the sense, in order to add … Continue reading →

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You Know or You NO!

Posted on November 7, 2019 by colonialist

That there have been some timesThat my Really Awful RhymesHave raised an awful groanIs truly quite well knownWell, this should come as no surpriseAnd I will not apologise,For, from them, groans have been my aim;And not weak laughs from joking … Continue reading →

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A Degree of Excellence

Posted on November 5, 2019 by colonialist

As another activity on Saturday gluing us in front of screens there was the matter of elder granddaughter Imogen graduating with a Masters Degree (P.S. she read Master of Studies) from Somerville College, Oxford University. We had planned to be … Continue reading →

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Weekend Beginning with Strong Points

Posted on November 4, 2019 by colonialist

      Definitely, was Saturday,A day to remember in every way;That started with rampaging BoksProviding the world with some Rugby shocks,Thirty-two twelve, you will agreeDoes make for a convincing victory,     And some revenge it will provide For … Continue reading →

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