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Bottled

Posted on May 29, 2018 by TanGental

I’ve always hated grammar So imagine my surprise When suddenly last summer I came across this prize A message in a bottle That really made me frown It forced my stops to glottel And turned my verbs to nouns. My … Continue reading →

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Taking The Positives #gardening #shortstory

Posted on Apr 17, 2018 by TanGental

A glorious day, one for exploring the garden. Spring is with us and temperatures will be up into the 20s centigrade this week. Yet we still have standing water in the paths at the far end of the garden. Next … Continue reading →

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Lending treasures

Posted on May 12, 2015 by TanGental

Neil MacGregor, the director of the British museum, is a national Treasure. He has been very good for that grand old institution giving it a fresh face and making it an untold success after year of seeping decline. His ‘History … Continue reading →

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