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Kind of a "kitchen sink" episode, but hopefully it all works. It probably needs a lot of cleaning up.

Episode 12X10: My Struggle VI

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For the first time in over a year, I did the first Saturday of the month parkrun (5k); I wasn't at my best, but I was just trying not to compare myself to others or feel phased by bystanders. Am I the only one who stops running when there's someone just out on a walk in front of me, imagining that I'd freak them out by appearing suddenly, and just ( Read more... )

It was good to see family again yesterday. It took a while to get to the party because of sorting things out. Dad and I walked to the pub, and I spotted this interesting blue plaque.


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The snow and cold weather don't seem to be going away quickly; I had a short walk with Mum just now.


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ljbookbingo posted a link to several reading challenges that I could try in 2023.

Calendar of Crime looks interesting, I'll see if I can do as many prompts as I can, but probably won't manage them all.

Apparently, they have to be mysteries/thrillers.


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thefridayfive are doing Hallowe'en this week.

1. What is your favorite candy/treat to hand out?

I don't know if I have any, and it's years since I handed any out, though I always buy it just in case we get trick or treaters in the flats. I bought refreshers this year ( Read more... )

Pictures from the Queen's previous jubilee - diamond; we spent some of the day at a big party in London; these dapper men looked like they were enjoying themselves, walking arm in arm.


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1. What is the favorite Halloween (fancy dress) costume you have ever seen?

Not sure really - this wasn't really a Halloweeny one, but my best mate dressed as Aladdin Sane once for his Hallowe'en party; that was pretty neat.

2. Would you rather walk through a graveyard at midnight or spend a night in a spooky abandoned old house

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