Monthly Archives: July 2024

Steve Wright quip

Posted on July 31, 2024 by odeboyz

99% of lawyers give the rest a bad name.

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The Assassination of Anwar Sadat, 1981

Posted on July 31, 2024 by odeboyz

“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God.” Matthew 5:9 Perpetual war, endless war, or a forever war, is a lasting state of war with no clear conditions that would lead to its conclusion. Perpetual war – Wikipedia Israel was … Continue reading →

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How True

Posted on July 27, 2024 by odeboyz
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Ricky Gervais quip at the Golden Globes, 2010

Posted on July 24, 2024 by odeboyz

“Looking at all the wonderful faces here today reminds me of the great work that’s been done this year… by cosmetic surgeons.”

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Cooking for Slackers: The Egg Mayonnaise Canoe

Posted on July 24, 2024 by odeboyz

The Egg *Mayo*1 sandwich is iconic in Britain. It’s a permanent feature in buffets at birthdays, marriages and funerals. Sometimes it has a watercress garnish. Let’s improve it; The Egg Mayonnaise Canoe Ingredients A hard-boiled egg2 Baguette Mango chutney Mayonnaise … Continue reading →

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Marital Bliss

Posted on July 20, 2024 by odeboyz
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Rain

Posted on July 17, 2024 by odeboyz

Drunk and weaving in the rainThe rain swept into my faceDown my face, punishing meDrunken rain – out of control –Drunk with power like a manicCar wash. Beating and beating downNot cleansing but punishing‘You should be home’Drunken rain sweeping me … Continue reading →

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Robert F Kennedy Jr: Politician, Conspiracist and Contender for the 2024 Presidency

Posted on July 17, 2024 by odeboyz

“He has a strong claim on the conspiracists, the 16% of Americans who agree with the statement that, ‘the government, media and financial worlds in the USA are controlled by a group of Satan-worshipping paedophiles who run a global child … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Sue Townsend ~ Adrian Mole and the Weapons of Mass Destruction (2004)

Posted on July 17, 2024 by odeboyz

Unlike Amazon second hand bookshops are a thing of joy and wonder.1 They don’t have brutal efficiency but their customers happily browse. Titles, long forgotten, catch the eye and stimulate the curiosity bud. Was that book as good as remembered? … Continue reading →

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Religious Intervention (wrong sort)!

Posted on July 13, 2024 by odeboyz
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