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Sunday, 27 August 2023

When a stalker is not a stalker

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It’s the little things that bring home the cultural differences between nations. That’s because they affect our lives far more. For instance...
Friday, 25 August 2023

New Sandman

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“Karla is not fireproof because he’s a fanatic. And one day, if I have anything to do with it, that lack of moderation will be his downfall....
Sunday, 20 August 2023

And the big question after the world cup final: where were the royals?

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For me, it was always going to be a day embracing both victory and defeat.  My roots are English, my home is in Spain. So a match between En...
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Thursday, 17 August 2023

Words and wheels: rapid progress by the grandchildren

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It’s hardly an original observation, but one of the most striking aspects of young children is how quickly they develop. Something of a comm...
Saturday, 12 August 2023

Grandparenting: a two-year-old resolves a quandary

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What can be better than watching the formation of sophisticated reasoning in a young mind? The reasoning in this case involved the challenge...
Thursday, 10 August 2023

Wanted for the British poor: redoing what’s been undone

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Here’s an interesting story about a young conservative, early in the twentieth century, who like many in the middle class had taken to givin...
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Saturday, 5 August 2023

Words are fun. But what matters is what we say

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We had a wonderful holiday in Galicia last week. That was partly down to the climate. Galicia is up in north-western Spain, on the Atlantic....
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