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jvalentine
flowers
2020-03-04 16:30
BACON & EGG CAMELIA
This comes up every year along our road. I have no idea of it's real horticultural name but I refer to it as the Bacon & Egg Camelia. A bit rude as it is a lovely plant and I like Camelia, but it just
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pets
2020-03-04 16:07
Neo by the river
Five months ago (can't believe it's been that long) my grandaughter's new puppy Neo arrived in our family. He immediately stole our hearts and is making me fitter by the week with his walks and it even
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life
2020-03-03 20:11
FLEETING MOMENTS OF THE NEW
Standing at a local bus stop in Kingston recently, I happened to glance down and saw this sweet new ivy bursting from the growth of greenery by my feet. I immediately took a photo as I was impressed with
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dailypetphotography
2019-09-29 11:54
INTRODUCING NEO
The new puppy dog NEO my grandchildren are enjoying. A Cavapoochon and that's quite a mix but a good one. He's lovely and so good and very smart. At 4 months old he is obedient, playful, energetic and
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steem
2019-09-28 17:16
GET THE MESSAGE
I could not get out to march with all those kids round the world trying to get the message across about the importance of recognising Climate Change. herewith my view: GET THE MESSAGE Protect the rights
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health
2019-04-12 10:07
BACK AGAIN!
Dear Steemians Back with a greeting to you all. We are coming up to our Easter bank Holiday here so that has a good feel whatever your religion. I am working at a huge public organisation and my office
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armistice
2018-11-11 12:53
Armistice Day 2018
Remembering Armistice Day centenary in Paris, very significant, and London also very significant. Macron's speech enlightening, and a note on the attractions of world unity. However, one feels it would
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london
2018-10-12 10:41
SLOANE SQUARE LONDON
One of my favourite statues, she always looks so cool. Placed in the centre of the lovely Sloane Square in the west of London, I come here often to meet my sister for coffee in Peter Jones, the department
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slow
2018-10-12 10:22
SLOW FOOD MOVEMENT - BOROUGH MARKET London
One of the many stalls in the market. Borough Market as London’s oldest food market, it has been operating for 1,000 years. What we like about it is that the producers have stalls there and we can be sure
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life
2018-10-03 08:45
WHY I WRITE
The other day, someone I’d recently met told me they wanted to be a writer. I told them “Just sit down and write” and they looked at me in amazement “but I can’t write!” I said as long as you can read
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love
2018-09-23 16:42
LOST TREE
This dear little tree I could once see from my dining room window. Recently they cut it down as it actually grew in the grounds of neighbouring gardens. The loss of this little tree I felt keenly as it
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quote
2018-09-16 11:25
QUOTE FOR THE DAY
Clive James the Australian born, but UK living humorist, writer and intellectual, was on TV last evening. He was as funny, and intelligent as ever at the age of 84. He has had dreadful life-threatening
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steem
2018-09-07 19:28
POWERING UP - OR MAKING IT EASIER
Can someone please advise me why when I attempt to "power up! I put in the amount I want to use and the form asks for a Memo? I put in my Steem code, I don't think I have a "memo" and it
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life
2018-08-12 16:44
FLOWERS FOR SUNSHINE
Greetings fellow Steemians! Californian Poppies grow so beautifully when it's sunny weather and we've had the hottest and longest summer I can remember and I have a long memory! The hottest was in 1976
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movies
2018-08-08 07:43
NOT LETTING GO OF YOUR DREAM
I have a dream, of getting one of my screenplays made into a movie. The sad part of it is that I don't actually want to make the movie myself. I have a director's degree and would have loved to do this
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quote
2018-06-21 09:32
Pearls of Wisdom
"Fake News masks real news. However Propaganda is a tool." Anon
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health
2018-05-30 08:21
BATTLING WITH HEALTH
Luckily, all my life I have had good health. I take care of myself - my mother used to say "take care of yourself, nobody else will" - meant in a loving way, and it's true. If we are responsible
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quote
2018-05-15 13:22
QUOTE FOR THE DAY
ON KNOWLEDGE "It ain't what a man don't know that makes him a fool, but what he does know that ain't so." Josh Billings, from complete works 1919. Josh Billings was the pen name of 19th-century
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quote
2018-05-07 07:40
QUOTE FOR THE DAY
ON BUDGETS: "All decent people live beyond their income nowadays, and those who aren't respectable live beyond other people's. A few gifted individuals manage to do both." Saki (H.H.Munro), "The
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quote
2018-05-02 07:36
QUOTE FOR THE DAY
"A note of advice for wannabe dictators: Don't run to your power base every time it gets tough. It makes you look weaker"