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Daedalus replied to the topic Choices in the forum
Things that go bump 5 years, 10 months agoAway, believer, ring
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Libby replied to the topic Choices in the forum
Things that go bump 5 years, 10 months agoAway, unbeliever, book
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RichardB replied to the topic Susie in the forum Blogs 5 years, 10 months ago
I don’t want to come on like a rampant egotist, but within hours of my posting this latest blog Ath’s new challenge appeared, and all the excitement has pushed my blog out of sight way down the wall. So this blog is another thing that’s going to go…………..BUMP.
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Jules replied to the topic Choices in the forum
Things that go bump 5 years, 10 months agoHome, unbeliever, vase
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Jules replied to the topic Chit Chat in the forum
Things that go bump 5 years, 10 months agoThis is great. It’s so far up my street it should be called Jules-ville. Thanks, Ath 😁
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I noticed that too 😉
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Sandra replied to the topic Choices in the forum
Things that go bump 5 years, 10 months agoHome, unbeliever, painting
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Squidge replied to the topic Chit Chat in the forum
Things that go bump 5 years, 10 months agoI was only wondering if there’d be another story challenge soon…and then one pops up! Thanks, Ath! x
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Squidge replied to the topic Choices in the forum
Things that go bump 5 years, 10 months agoHome; Believer; Painting
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Bella replied to the topic Susie in the forum Blogs 5 years, 10 months ago
Thank you for taking us with you on that trip down Memory Lane. What a lovely story. Here’s to Susie.
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RichardB started the topic Susie in the forum Blogs 5 years, 10 months ago
When you’re in your mid-thirties with three young children, when your life, which not so many years before was right on the edge of falling apart, has finally settled down, just about the last thing in the world you could possibly need is to fall in love with a barmaid fourteen years your junior. But then, Susie was no ordinary barmaid.
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RichardB replied to the topic A Want of Discipline: Abergele, 1868 in the forum Blogs 5 years, 10 months ago
That, of course, is because, while ”snwcr’ is one of the many words the Welsh have borrowed from English and re-spelt (rather entertainingly) phonetically in Welsh, ‘heddlu’ (hethly) is a real Welsh word. But the Welsh for policeman is ‘plismon’, and for policewoman – wait for it – ‘plismones’.
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Bella replied to the topic A Want of Discipline: Abergele, 1868 in the forum Blogs 5 years, 10 months ago
Well-written and informative blog, as always. Thank you.
I love seeing Welsh words and working out how they might be pronounced. I knew how to pronounce Abergele because my grandmother, father and aunt were evacuated there during the war, and Gran used to speak of it.
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