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What on earth to write about  Swimming pools ? Frankly, the topic's wasted on me as I never learned to swim. However, I know some cats t...

I note that the theme is entitled Swimming Pools and my immediate reaction was open air pools or Lidos. I also note that the word is Pools ...

...on zoom coincides happily with National Poetry Day on Thursday October 1st at 7.30pm BST. The non-compulsory theme in 'Wonder'. A...

Reflect is one of those odd words in English that can have completely opposite meanings. Reflect as in a mirror which is instantaneous or Re...

  Our summer didn’t turn out as we hoped. One thing after another put obstacles in the way of our plans, but we were fortunate enough to sal...

Some (on the right, in the fossil fuel lobbies, among the climate catastrophe deniers and net zero detractors) are advocating heavily for th...

Robert Frost is usually credited for the quote that ‘Poetry is what gets lost in translation.’ But however good and whatever is translated i...

I wonder if the name Colin Pitchfork means anything to anyone reading my DNA blog. The possible early release from prison of violent offend...

Here's notice of our September open mic night on zoom... Everyone is welcome - to read and/or listen in. It's free and early booking...

Free flowing, attractive and attacking football is in the DNA of Birmingham City FC.  There are quite a few inaccuracies in that statement. ...