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Book reviews
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Nobody Hurt In Small Earthquake – Michael Green
Towards The End Of The Morning – Michael Frayn
A Crooked Sixpence – Murray Sayle
Monday Mourning – Kathy Reichs
The Group – Mary McCarthy
Fear And Loathing In Fitzrovia – Paul Willetts
The Daughter Of Time – Josephine Tey
The Man Who Wasn’t There: A Life Of Ernest Hemingway – Richard Bradford
The Maltese Falcon — Dashiell Hammett
Hemingway: The Postwar Years And The Posthumous Novels – Rose Marie Burwell
To Have And Have Not - Ernest Hemingway
Hemingway: a biography — Mary Dearborn
The True Gen - Denis Brian
For Whom The Bell Tolls - Ernest Hemingway
Running With Bulls — Valerie Hemingway
The Sea — John Banville
Mrs Hemingway — Naomi Wood
Saturday — Ian McEwan
Berlin Game — Len Deighton
Decline And Fall — Evelyn Waugh
The Colour — Rose Tremain
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Film reviews
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Once Upon A Time In The West
Mulholland Drive
The Gentlemen
A Time To Kill
The Irishman
The Revenant
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Thursday, 23 April 2009
Advice Part Two — is this TOO cynical, or can we find common ground?
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I must tread carefully here for fear of hurting feelings (and you know who you are), but it might well be worthwhile, sooner rather than lat...
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Advice — embrace or avoid?
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Reaching the grand age of 25 next November (the 21st, and all birthday cards will be welcomed), I have had a number of snippets of advice pa...
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Friday, 17 April 2009
Depression — a short, layman's account
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I've been rapped over the knuckles for neglecting this blog, so if I explain why that has happened, as a blog entry, I can kill two bird...
Monday, 16 March 2009
Naive until well into middle age, or how this idiot also fell for the myth
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This might sound odd, but looking back I wish to God I had attended mixed sex schools all my life, because in one crucial way, life might ha...
Saturday, 14 March 2009
What with the credit crunch, global warming, dumbing-down and farmers' markets, something to cheer you all
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The title says it all, really. A nice sunny day, coming across Joe Pass's version of Autumn Leaves, my camera and North Cornwall looking...
Thursday, 5 March 2009
Stupid, stupid, stupid doodles...
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Here is the proof, if proof were needed, that some of us have far too much time on our hands. Oscar and Bafta nominations to the usual addre...
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Monday, 2 March 2009
And you think blogging is easy? Think again, and think blood, sweat and tears
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It has been pointed out to me that non-bloggers who restrict themselves simply to reading what we dedicated bloggers produce are unaware of ...
Thursday, 26 February 2009
Scottish bar stool for Scots who wear a kilt
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The Scots, it seems, who are an immensely practical and canny nation, have long been proud of their traditions. However, for many of those w...
Sexy accents — there's at least one for all of us. These are mine
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Apropos nothing at all, I was walking out of the office yesterday and walked past one of the temps who is standing on for the specialists...
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Sunday, 22 February 2009
Going to the dogs — one down-and-out's view
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I took my daughter and her friend to Plymouth last Friday. She wanted to buy Babyliss curling tongs, look at clothes and get presents for he...
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