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A retired psychologist learning to write better while drinking from my collection of Burgundy, especially Chablis and Pommard. Syllabic poetry is my current focus especially haiku and Senryu.
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Dostoevsky and trash control!
Garbage is a necessary phenomenon of modern life! We consume, we dispose. However the nature of garbage has changed. When I was a child more than half a century ago, most garbage was food waste, not much of it, but… Read More ›
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Standing on the shoulders of Isaac Newton!
“Hero” might seem to be the wrong word to use when one looks at dictionary definitions of the word, but Isaac Newton is someone whose work I admire greatly, whose career was wider and more interesting than most people know,… Read More ›
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Art Trash/Trash Art
Originally posted on TRASH ON THE MONOCACY:
Kit-Kat in Black and White When first beginning my blog, I hoped to capture some beauty in the trash I find. Occasionally I entertain myself with close studies that approach (yes, merely approach)… -
Photography:Garbage Devils!
Just started a new theme on our Instagram account, @twodoctors, focusing on the amount of garbage we see on our country walks. Some of it is obviously thrown out of car windows, other stuff is just thrown away in fields,… Read More ›
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Travel:An altitude trekkers guide to success
During my late mountaineering days I started to notice a few important things about myself, my fellow trekkers or mountaineers, my environment, my equipment or tools. Here is just a few: 1. I was achieving more in the Himalaya than… Read More ›
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Wine on a school night!
Originally posted on The Year of Sharon :
So tonight we went to the Wine Society tasting evening hosted at the beautiful Pittville Pump Rooms in Cheltenham. A Christmas present from dad and certainly too good an opportunity to pass when…
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