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Burial of Ghosts by Ann Cleeves ★★★ 📚Convoluted telling of a convoluted mystery. I enjoyed the twists and turns without any idea of the solution. An uns...

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Read: The High Places by Fiona McFarlane ★★★★ 📚A quite varied and strange set of short stories. My favourite involved a colossal squid and the ghost of ...

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Lots of butterflies on the walk to Greenside today. Small tortoiseshells, Painted Ladies, Red Admirals and Green veined whites.

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Two Small Heath Butterflies #butterfly.

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Life in Links 64

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Read: – The Sleepwalkers by Scarlet Thomas ★★★★ 📚Quite a fevered read. Story told in fragments, notes, voice memos from different p.o.v. The narra...

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I didn’t go to school yesterday instead I went for a walk along the shore: Dreaming of lesson prep and classroom supplies.

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Read: Havoc by Rebecca Wait ★★★★☆📚Collapsing girls boarding school, where the buildings and most of the characters are broken. Illness, hysteria & c...

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Burnt Sugar by Avni Doshi again

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Read The Unwilding by Mariana Kemp ★★★★★📚An excellent artist as monster, but looking at the fallout for other characters more than the monster himself. ...

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Social media is a river. Your post there might get a lot of eyeballs but it’s very quickly lost in the ceaseless flow. In contrast, a blog post like this one is...

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bog thaw the slow lift of frogspawn...heather slope a skylark vanishes into its note

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Better Search & Replace

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Read: Tell Me Everything by Elizabeth Strout ★★★★☆ 📚Back reading Elizabeth Strout after a couple of years break. She brings together lots of characters ...

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@manton is offering free blog hosting for teachers & nurses on micro.blog. Micro blog is fully featured, should be especially interesting to teachers who wa...

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@creating #tdc4950 #ds106 I don’t have a garden, but I do record a few bird sounds round and about. Here is a quick photo edit of a a few spectrograms and...

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Readers no longer see news articles from the journalists they chose to follow on Twitter as the site downranks any posts that link offsite. When they search on ...

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