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Life’s too short to drink instant coffee

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  • today’s gratitude list.

    today’s gratitude list.

    I came across this blog today: https://heardandfelt.wordpress.com/ It’s got some good thought provoking content but I feel I’m being short changed because the author doesn’t tell me much about him/herself. I sense it’s a woman, apologies if I’m wrong, and she introduces the concept of her ‘gratitude list’. Nothing deep or profound about this but…

  • Life’s too short to drink instant coffee

    It’s not quite the same but I spotted this sign in Arequipa when I visited Peru in 2013. I liked the sign and it was one of the positives that day because it began with a bad case of the Big D during the night.

  • Brownlow Arms, Hough-on-the-Hill; 20 Feb 11

    Not a lot of people know very much about Lincolnshire. It’s flat, it’s got a bit of a war-time history as a base for many bombing raids and it’s got a number of sea-side resorts which are known more for the sea breezes than the sunshine. It borders on Cambridgeshire to the north and I…

  • why do we make such a meal of coffee?

    Nobody would argue that it’s much easier to get a decent cup of coffee today in the UK as compared with say 10 years ago. There’s a choice of coffee shops on the high street and most half way decent restaurants and pubs (gastro and otherwise) boast an Italian espresso machine. Perhaps this is what…