“Especially three days before Easter”. 1st April

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Congratulations to both. Nice to hear of a barrister Maggs

15 replies so far. 100% caught

Sounds really fascinating. Sadly, library card login does not provide access, and OUP expects interested readers to cough up £44

You cut off the end of the pull quote: “Barristers are generally delightful to talk to and full of …” What?

Married? Is that still on after yesterday’s face mask pic?

Congratulations!

Don’t worry, they’ll soon message you with an updated delivery time of 1 to 9pm

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The Forsyte Saga (2002)

Why does everything have to be oversaturated?

foiled again

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Great scenes at the Last Night of the Proms this evening. Hundreds of EU flags on display. We shall not forget

Do kids still need to be provided with a plastic stencil for drawing bunson burners & test tubes for chemistry write-ups? I may have a spare one from 1969.

Possibly “Downland”, as in the habitat?

The Cut Throat Trial - Wikipedia

I’m so excited read it that I’ve started a Wikipedia article! Not much there so far, but I’m sure it will grow as the meaty reviews pour in. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cut...

No, nothing, but I just went onto the Crowdfunder site and saw you’ve some updates there

I contributed last year and have been waiting for news. Keep us updated with whatever’s going on! Good luck!

“I was lucky to have written a textbook…” Love it!

I said we’ve already sold the house and don’t yet know where we will be moving to. May need to rent for a while. They managed to cancel then

You missed one

Not going down there. He might be loitering by the door

Photo of the cover of The Blood in Winter, by Jonathan Healey

Hey, look what’s just arrived! Can’t wait to get stuck in. I’m planning to make good use of it to improve my contributions to the Wikipedia article en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Five_Me...

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Niche!

I love the added attraction of pictures printed on a sheet of cardboard for cutting out. And they even stand up!

Three decades earlier! Battling Tops came out in 1968

Box showing the 1968 game Battling Tops. An excited family look on as several small spinning tops battle it out in a round arena.

This was so much fun!