Santa’s Stress, 2021 (with apologies to Anon) T’was the night before Christmas and Santa’s a wreck. How to live in a world that’s politically correct? His workers no longer will answer to “Elves”, “Vertically Challenged,” they think of themselves. And labour conditions at the North Pole? The
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Choosing a book to read is much more difficult than choosing clothes to wear. The latter involves mere consideration of season and occasion, the former is more precarious – what will suit my mood and reading time available? I cannot be alone in realising my just-before-bed-but-not-every-night reading
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It’s been tough keeping fit during the last Covid-restricted year. How refreshing to know that reading- especially fiction – is increasingly being proven as good for your health. I reckon we’ve always thought that the benefits of reading last a lifetime. Beginning with the parental bond of
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