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Once a reader
Once a reader, always a reader – so the saying goes, and it is certainly true of me. Depending on my frame of mind I always have the appropriate book to hand; if not, I simply pick up another. Current … Continue reading
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Tagged ageing, books, Hugo Vickers, laughter, meditation, Michael Mcintyre, spirituality, The Queen Mother, Tolstoy
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Talking of challenges…
Talking of challenges, I wonder if you have ever read Tolstoy’s War and Peace. I bought it in early adulthood and then could never get to grips with the Russian names and the tendency to lapse into French at times … Continue reading