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August 1, 2025

Pied Piper

Today’s Pied Piper – his uses and dangers…

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Published on August 01, 2025 01:58

The Roar

a reminder that we have a choice
the positive or to fallhttps://tonyearnshaw.substack.com/p/the-roar

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Published on August 01, 2025 01:55

July 11, 2025

Conscience and Control

Should MPs who vote with their conscience be bullied by their churches?

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Published on July 11, 2025 02:16

July 4, 2025

Sleeping Beauty

And if you woke now after 100 years, what would you think?

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Published on July 04, 2025 07:35

June 27, 2025

A better life

At Leith Hill Place last week we read poems for refugee week while world powers seemed intent on waging war, creating more refugees. – “All I wanted was a better life”…

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Published on June 27, 2025 01:33

June 19, 2025

Refugee week

It’s Refugee Week- There are many things to about refugees to mourn and regret – the circumstances which cause them to flee their homes, the people who trade on their misfortune, the hostility from some people in the countries to which they flee. There is also much to celebrate – the growth in understanding as different cultures, religions, and races find their common humanity, the new ideas, the new customs, the new and exciting cuisines, and not least the people. So this week’s blog is a celebration

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Published on June 19, 2025 01:42

June 12, 2025

Roses and a Bass

Roses and a Bass

This week’s substack moves from the birth of Aphrodite to music spilling from an open church door and takes in poetry and choral gigs, the origins of roses, and the inspirational figure of an old friend and fellow singer – a man of many talents and interests who also happened to come from Yorkshire

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Published on June 12, 2025 08:41

June 6, 2025

Impressions of Ithaca

mountain roads

heart in mouth

monastic beauty

A week in Ithaca in prose and poetry

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Published on June 06, 2025 01:53

June 2, 2025

Heartland

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Published on June 02, 2025 01:24

May 23, 2025

Summer Beckons

The importance, and persistence, of community shines through in the events of late spring – stalls and competitions, bands and displays in village fetes

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Published on May 23, 2025 02:33