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- Wed May 18, 2022 10:32 am
- Forum: Science & Technology
- Topic: James Webb telescope countdown to launch and first light
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Re: James Webb telescope countdown to launch and first light
I don’t know whether this is the correct place to post this or even if anyone will be interested but I just been to a lecture at our local ‘University of the Third Age’. It’s for oldies. Well, today it was ‘The History of Jodrell Bank’ which Is here in Cheshire UK. The Lecturer was a professor who h...
- Mon Jan 24, 2022 8:50 am
- Forum: Current Events & History
- Topic: National Health Care.
- Replies: 109
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Corrections (sorry!!) as follows: stream not steam.
2019 not 2029! Silly Bugger me.
2019 not 2029! Silly Bugger me.
- Mon Jan 24, 2022 8:47 am
- Forum: Current Events & History
- Topic: National Health Care.
- Replies: 109
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I would just like to add to this steam from many moons ago. In the interim period, between posts, I have had a major operation for cancer of the uterus. That was finally completed with a course of radio therapy in January 2029 just before the pandemic. How fortunate was I? I am well except for havin...
- Sun Feb 21, 2021 6:56 am
- Forum: Fiction General Discussion
- Topic: james bond the man with the golden gun first edition 1966 printed in uk
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Re: james bond the man with the golden gun first edition 1966 printed in uk
Hi, The first edition of the book was published by Jonathan Cape in 1965 in London. So far as I can see it sells at around £30 without a dust wrapper. More if it has a dust wrapper. It was first published in America in 1966. If you take a look at abebooks.com, you’ll be able to get an idea of what t...
- Wed Jan 20, 2021 6:16 pm
- Forum: Creative Writing
- Topic: Writing Contest; Finish the story
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5638
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- Wed Jan 20, 2021 6:10 pm
- Forum: Creative Writing
- Topic: Writing Contest; Finish the story
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5638
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I can’t remember writing my post on this thread. I wonder why it fizzled out so quickly.
- Sat Nov 07, 2020 12:01 pm
- Forum: Current Events & History
- Topic: Trump Watch
- Replies: 375
- Views: 85952
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Well done!! Hurrah!! For you’.
- Wed Sep 30, 2020 4:20 am
- Forum: Current Events & History
- Topic: Presidential Debates - 2020
- Replies: 25
- Views: 8401
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Don’t you feel helpless?
I just sit and watch and wonder. At least lockdown is peaceful!
I just sit and watch and wonder. At least lockdown is peaceful!
- Thu Apr 30, 2020 9:00 am
- Forum: Current Events & History
- Topic: Let's blame Trump for as many coronavirus deaths as we can.. Not so fast
- Replies: 27
- Views: 10918
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Re: Let's blame Trump for as many coronavirus deaths as we can.. Not so fast
Hello everybody, Just been reading this thread with interest. Very similar situation here in the UK. We have also got a over privileged buffoon in leadership. Ours got there through the use of a mere buzz phrase’Get Brexit Done’. How easy it is to manipulate’the people’ with the backing of the right...
- Fri Nov 15, 2019 3:56 am
- Forum: Everything Else
- Topic: how much is this book worth
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1919
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Re: how much is this book worth
You might try looking at abebooks.com remembering that everything depends on condition.