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CogNition

June 27, 2011 by  
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How easy is it to stand on a soapbox and to rant and rave about this or that, or one thing or another? From time to time, I’ve wondered how easy it is to keep that up without feeling it’s all just falling on deaf ears. How do you quantify the effects of a rant […]

Black and White

June 8, 2008 by  
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I started reading Thomas Hardy’s ‘Tess of the D’Ubervilles’ (A Pure Woman) again last night. I’ve read it before so you’d think that knowing the end would dissuade me from reading it again. But it doesn’t. It’s an instructive piece and I

Important Things

May 17, 2008 by  
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The wind is playing havoc with hair, children’s moods and my cat Molly. She’s turned into a minx. Let me clarify. Instead of being a mild-mannered cat with decorum to boot, she’s behaving as if she were a kitten half her age (3) and broken a piece of blue pottery that I had