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A day in the life of Bath Part *Deux – foreign accents

*a tribute to Leslie Nielsen So, I continue my walk. I should add that everything in the day was unscripted, apart from the film. I find that if you are in 'The Zone' you meet the right things and the right people as if by magic. On a corner there is gallery space that is rented out to various organizations. This week it was the turn of Creativity Works. Very clever double meaning. I love the...

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A day in the life of Bath … plus … Blade Runner 2047 disaster

Sunday 9 October 1664 (Lord’s day). Lay pretty long, but however up time enough with my wife to go to church. ... and Mr. Fuller, my Cambridge acquaintance, told me he was to preach at Barking Church; and so I to heare him, and he preached well and neatly. Thence, it being time enough, to our owne church, and there staid wholly privately at the great doore to gaze upon a pretty lady, and from...

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Is PowerPoint a waste of time? plus Dragons in Bath

Wednesday 7 September 1664 ..Lay long to-day, pleasantly discoursing with my wife about the dinner we are to have for the Joyces, a day or two hence... An account of our recent guest experience follows but before that an account of a radio programme that I caught by chance while driving. PowerPoint was developed in the 1980's when the originators Robert Gaskins and Dennis Austin realised in the...

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Bath and West Show Special – pictorial issue

This series of pictures has very little to do with Samuel Pepys but more to do with our observations on a day out to the biggest show in the South West of England. The city of London in which Pepys lived was very overcrowded with buildings hanging over each other, street sanitation leaving much to be desired, animals being shepherded to market heading to the interest of the aroma. Needless to...

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Hyper-realistic nudes

A busy weekend indeed. I went along to the Greater Reset conference in Bath which is for enlivened and enlightened minds to meet with similar people and to keep each other up to date with the latest development in what is really going on. It was organised at the Apex hotel which is a top of the range establishment with a spa and Conference meeting rooms. Over 18 hours of material was presented...

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A real Christian group with a purpose

Amazing talent. This is a Somerset baker by the name of Jane Taylor who runs a firm called Taylor Made Cake Courses. See article here. I can scarcely believe that this are not real flowers. Saturday I attended the occasional Frome men's group. Rise and shine early for an 8 am start but surprise surprise people were all there and we enjoyed a hearty cooked breakfast followed by a talk. Mike Adams...

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