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How to spot a spammer
From their point of view their action is worthwhile. In most cases there's som kind of commercial interest.
Tolovaj, on 03/22/2024
Dick Whittington and His Cat
None specific. Whatever my research brings.
Tolovaj, on 03/22/2024
As We Age - We React to Life's Challenges Differently
I put one of the hoodies above. But as I say I am experimenting with all over designs at the moment.
Jo_Murphy, on 03/22/2024
As We Age - We React to Life's Challenges Differently
Wearing a helmet is mandatory here. Isn't it mandatory in the US?
Jo_Murphy, on 03/22/2024
As We Age - We React to Life's Challenges Differently
Headwear appeals to me also in the case of bicycles and motorcycles. A helmet is a must for me.
Would you go bicycling or motorcycling or scootering or skateboarding with or without protective headgear such as a helmet?
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/21/2024
As We Age - We React to Life's Challenges Differently
Thank you!
Headwear for myself rarely appeals to me other than the church-service mantilla that I had growing up.
My outer wear always has a hooded component in case of cold or rainy weather.
(Is your dad hat always the same one or is it a ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/21/2024
When Christmas was cancelled
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Your comment Jan. 9, 2021, in answer to my previous question Jan. 8, 2021, indicates that "Mince pies used to be a mixture of fruit and meat. Only in the nineteenth century was mince separated into fruit mince and mincemeat."
Is ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/21/2024
Walking on the Lleyn
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The History Points site describes Traeth Lafan, with Snowdonia-sourced freshwatered streams, as an important wildlife habitat for golden eye and red-breasted mergansers as well as for the British Isles' largest-gathering moulting ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/21/2024
The Garden Awakening
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So west Ireland appeals to you and to your sister.
Does that mean any county anywhere in western Ireland or would there be preferences for certain counties over others?
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/21/2024
Pathways to God
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Considering Irish among languages such as English, Greek and Latin in which you pray called to mind the film Róise & Frank, in which the actors communicate in Gaelic.
The aforementioned film concerns a widow whose husband comes back ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/21/2024
Eat Like a Fish: a Review
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English Wiktionary considers the fish pilchard of unknown origin.
The Oxford English Dictionary correlates its use since an earliest date of 1407.
Some online sources define the earliest spellings pilchar, pilcher and pylcher as ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/21/2024
A Woman Alone: Decades Living in a Ruined Village
When the beach was deshingled.
frankbeswick, on 03/21/2024
A Walk With my Father:
It follows the U K pattern.
frankbeswick, on 03/21/2024
A Woman Alone: Decades Living in a Ruined Village
The first two sentences to your introduction advise us that "You cannot now visit Hallsands, though there is a viewing platform, for the sea still eats away at the shore where the fishing village once stood. But the name lives on, a testimony to ...
DerdriuMarriner, on 03/21/2024
A Visit to Lisbon
UK , but his wife has dual nationality
frankbeswick, on 03/21/2024