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Stick Your Neck Out..!
A family stood near a roller coaster ride. Each one had a different look. The teenage son looked at the
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July 10, 2024
Bit by Bit..!
Visited Bushmills Brewery in Ireland yesterday, which is the oldest brewery in the world. As I saw the thousands of
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July 9, 2024
Your Useless Wooden Apples..!
We all carry wooden apples, and I wonder what your wooden apples are? Before you begin to wonder what I’m
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July 7, 2024
We’re Lucky We Know English..!
I heard two of the speeches in the Lok Sabha, by the two brilliant and articulate lady MPs from Bengal
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July 5, 2024
When Confronted with Fear..!
Though there are fears untold and stern Confronting me on my way Willingly still would I go, not turn; For
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July 5, 2024
My Collapsible Coffee Kettle..!
Now I’m here in Scotland, but packed deep in my bag is my collapsible kettle so I can have my
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July 5, 2024
Raise the Boat not the River…!
Have just seen the Falkirk Wheel today while driving through Scotland. The Falkirk Wheel opened in 2002 replaced a flight
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July 4, 2024
Picture Perfect Husband..!
The wise man who once said, ‘grass always looks greener on the other side,’ must have chuckled as he spoke
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July 2, 2024
Remembering the Old Landline..!
“What’s that dreadful sound?” shouted my niece fearfully as we all laughed and she looked embarrassed. “That’s the sound of
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July 1, 2024
Laugh and Pick Yourself Up..!
Very often I tell my students in public speaking and writing, that even if they fail to speak well at
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July 1, 2024
God and the Loch Ness Monster..!
It was a sharp burst of pain that shot through my knee. I blamed it on my treadmill, and thought
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June 29, 2024
Just Arrange Your Mind..!
The ninety two year-old, petite, well-poised and proud lady, who is fully dressed each morning by eight o’clock, with her
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June 28, 2024