Scenes From A wedding, Part One, Breaking With Tradition Posted on Aug 29, 2021 by TanGental
Scenes From A wedding, Part One, Breaking With Tradition Posted on Aug 29, 2021 by TanGental
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Passing The Baton #poem #poetry by TanGental
Passing The Baton #poem #poetry Posted on Aug 25, 2021 by TanGental Some 12/13 years ago, the Textiliste and I drove to Nottingham, to Sherwood Hall where our son, Sam was to be based for the first year of his history and politics degree. He was excited, nervous maybe and me… I was a mess […]
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The Garden, One Week To You Know What garden #weddingpreparations by TanGental
The Garden, One Week To You Know What garden #weddingpreparations Posted on Aug 22, 2021 by TanGental By now you’re on tenterhooks, whatever those instruments of torture are, alongside me. Seven days and of yesterday and whisper it in the darkest most sound absorbent corners, it’s looking… Read more…
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In The Time Of Covid – Thoughts by Geoff Le Pard
In The Time Of Covid Posted on Aug 20, 2021 by TanGental It’s been 18 months given or take… so what lessons can we take away from ticking pandemic off our collective bucket lists? Ten unexpected consequences of Covid: 1. Being a positive person is no longer the exclusive preserve of optimists Read more …
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The Secret Diary Of A FoF, Revisited Part Eighth by TanGental
The Secret Diary Of A FoF, Revisited Part Eighth Posted on Aug 19, 2021 by TanGental Readers of this blog may have picked up on the forthcoming nuptials for my son. Two years ago my daughter wed a delightful young man. In the run up to that event I imagined an alternate scenario which led to […]
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TanGental on the history and the benefits of Quilting
Jennie Fitzee blogs about life as an elementary school teacher – if you don’t yet know her. Recently she’s run a series of posts about the genesis of two delightful classroom quilts inspired by her children and created by a talented quilter, Milly. Start here and follow the story. You have to be moved, especially […]
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Two More Weeks, 15th August 2021 #garden #wedding by TanGental
Two More Weeks, 15th August 2021 #garden #wedding Posted on Aug 15, 2021 by TanGental Yep, 14 days to go as of yesterday. […] Read more …
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Summer Eats by TanGental
Summer Eats Posted on Aug 11, 2021 by TanGental It’s summer and that means… summer pudding. If you don’t know this dish then you’re missing out. And apart from a cheeky bacon sarnie it really is the only use to which a cheap white sliced loaf can be put without feeling like you’ve become a […]
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And It Makes You Wonder… by Tangental
And It Makes You Wonder… Posted on Aug 5, 2021 by TanGental I love the Olympics. I tell myself I don’t care but it grips me. Partly it’s the black and white nature of sporting success and failure, the distillation of the human condition in microcosm. But it also brings to the fore a dreadful human […]
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The World of Merkel by Tangental
The World of Merkel Posted on Jul 30, 2021 by TanGental A silly little ditty from a notebook, written I guess in 2018 or so… Angela Merkel The German gerbil Read more …
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