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It's lemonade weather-although this is actually iced tea! The air conditioning and electric fan retailers must be having a Summer bonanza, and the electricity grid must be frazzling. Everybody's frazzling in the UK. It's quite bizarre. What's it like in your neck of...

I had a lovely time earlier with the folks at the University of Essex, who gave me a warm and friendly reception ( and even stood up for my speech! )Wowza!. The Chancellor sweetly (but accidentally) awarded me with the wrong certificate.. and then most generously...

The Cheese Grater and the Little Brown Jug.. Sounds like the perfect title for the type of children's stories you used to read in the 50's.. I haven't read any children's books recently. As a child I used to love Edwardian children's books..usually involving dark...