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iaindryden1
- Dec 30, 2022
- 4 min
The only resolution
Listening to the radio as I performed the day’s last medical procedure, I learnt that a rare event was occurring in the skies above. In...
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iaindryden1
- Nov 11, 2022
- 3 min
20x20x20 = !?!
He was adamant. “Anything goes, the Planet is suffering, look at ALL the climate disasters!” I had to think for a second, “Yes, action is...
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iaindryden1
- May 22, 2022
- 4 min
Poo-Tin = Putin
Her smile helped me escape their onslaught. Sinking in to her presence was akin to bathing in soft golden light - such a delight after...
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iaindryden1
- Nov 8, 2021
- 2 min
Kali Yug
Depressed? Damned? We are lemmings, but worse. Four thousand years ago, Hindu sages warned of Kali Yug, an age when materialism will over...
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iaindryden1
- Nov 1, 2021
- 3 min
Come on!
We stepped carefully through mud covering the roads, houses had sand bags across their doors, gates, driveways, but still the water had...
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iaindryden1
- Oct 28, 2021
- 3 min
A bright thinker
There in the Kenyan bush, he got it, although amongst teachers, it is said to be one of the hardest things to teach in geography, perhaps...
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iaindryden1
- Oct 21, 2021
- 4 min
Tropical nights
Adrenaline is amazing stuff. Last night our house was partially flooded due to my not being fit enough to sweep autumnal leaves from our...
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iaindryden1
- Oct 14, 2021
- 2 min
Sunny all night
“Sunny all night, cloudy all day.” I leaned over and pecked my wife good morning. “What?” Half awake, she rubbed her eyes. For most of...
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iaindryden1
- Jul 4, 2021
- 3 min
A burning need.
I have become a lazy toad. It now takes effort to lift a finger and cook, clean or any of the multiple things which go in to running a...
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iaindryden1
- Jun 28, 2021
- 2 min
liars, all of them....
This blog is short because I’ve a very busy week. You really can’t trust politicians. “This morning as we stood here,” the man pointed at...
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iaindryden1
- Jun 7, 2021
- 3 min
Oh Trees!
“This is the most beautiful walk in the world!” She yelped. Her six year old eyes were fresh. And it was the same for me because I’d not...
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iaindryden1
- Apr 23, 2021
- 3 min
Meat or not...
“I despise anyone who hunts,” he glared at the LandRovers filled with men and guns. “You don’t eat meat?” I asked. “Course I do.”...
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iaindryden1
- Apr 10, 2021
- 3 min
Our Princes
A man, born a prince in one land, who became a duke and was then made a prince of a currently far richer land, has died a little before...
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iaindryden1
- Nov 29, 2019
- 2 min
the original tool
From a luxury house tastefully clad in expensive wood, perched upon cliffs falling to an exciting but over-loved little fishing village,...
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iaindryden1
- Nov 17, 2019
- 2 min
Clicking4Trees...
A few paces from us, a grey tree trunk as high as my shoulders lies upon its side, dead wood swirls within a hollow many a child would...
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iaindryden1
- Oct 18, 2019
- 1 min
Envronexit?
Brexit? Fix it? Or break it? A short blog… A few weeks ago, whilst speaking to a Swedish friend in France, I suggested that Boris could...
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iaindryden1
- Sep 14, 2019
- 3 min
Heat n Storms
We have spent our days lazing beside clear rivers, swimming, walking a bit and picnicking. What a playground France is - Southern...
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iaindryden1
- Aug 19, 2019
- 3 min
Don’t call the Police
A kind friend has loaned us his studio in a narrow alley in the centre of a medieval town where houses cram together, attractive to look...
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iaindryden1
- Jun 21, 2019
- 2 min
Strawberries & Cockroaches
Every so often a carton sums up a situation better than words and this week I spotted a fantastic one in The Times. It particularly...
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