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Thursday, 4 September 2025

MAGA? Don’t you mean MACA?

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It was touching, wasn’t it? Literally as well as metaphorically. You know, the joyous handclasps. Holding each other’s hands. All with smile...
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Sunday, 24 August 2025

Summer grandparenting: penguins, fish and dragons

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We’d been talking about penguins, Elliott and I, as one does when breakfasting with a four-year-old. ‘And you know,’ he solemnly announced, ...
Sunday, 10 August 2025

Mike Huckabee: right by accident, wrong intentionally

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There are some remarkable characters in the gang surrounding Donald Trump. Most recently, I’ve found it fascinating to catch up on Mike Huck...
Sunday, 15 June 2025

Graduation granddaughter

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It’s never too early to be thinking of a potential marriage. I mean, Catherine of Aragon was engaged to be married at the age of three. I kn...
Tuesday, 3 June 2025

A life worth celebrating

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It must have been a pretty formative experience for an eleven-year-old: I can still see myself standing on the west bank of the Mississippi ...
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Wednesday, 14 May 2025

The thrills of Easter grandparenting

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Ah, Easter, Easter. The great feast of the Christian year. When the followers of Christ eat chocolate to celebrate his sacrifice to redeem m...
Tuesday, 6 May 2025

Starmer and the writing on the wall

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The trouble with having your back to the wall is that you can’t read the writing on it. I’m not sure whether the British Primer Minister Kei...
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