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October 2016

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Sun, 21:56: RT @DickKingSmith: They’ll never find me here… https://t.co/SOcJn9Ku3l Sun, 21:57: The autobiography of a meadow: #review of Meadowland by @JLewisStempel https://t.co/8PTkLNbGbz #books #amreading #nature Mon, 11:26: Happy Hallowe’en! #halloween @ Southwold, Bicester https://t.co/2pV5VVzwSR

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The autobiography of a meadow

Meadowland: The Private Life of an English Field by John Lewis-Stempel This is essentially an autobiography of a meadow. In some ways I would have liked this story (for it is the story of a year in life of…) to…

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Sun, 18:26: You mess with #trees at your peril. I am beginning to discover what happens when #TheTrees fight back… @Ali_Shaw Sun, 20:56: #1HappyYear Day 177: Taking Cecily to meet (hopefully) a new… https://t.co/tchydSTL1u Sun, 21:48: 4 of 5 stars…

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Sat, 17:36: RT @Better_Reach: Got a few clocks in the house? Don’t forget to put them back tonight. https://t.co/r19usDqhvC Sat, 17:37: RT @Mat_at_Brookes: The Voice That Thunders. Can you see him? @littlevagaries @JBeachWriting @tygertale @lifeinleaves @jeremydequidt https:… Sat, 17:38: RT…

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Fri, 19:41: RT @becky_lturner: Amazing fundraising by @Tesco Cardiff who went #pink for @tenovuscancer . Truly #supersupporters https://t.co/XiFo1sM4tR Fri, 19:55: RT @brookes_hums: Brookes alumna, @Ally_Nuttall, to present seminar about Alice in Wonderland at @StClaresOxford on Wed 2 Nov https://t.co/… Fri,…

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Thu, 19:19: #blackcatday #bella #cats #catsofinstagram #catstagram @ Bicester Zoo https://t.co/u49eXIBNaM Thu, 19:20: Standing in #autumn leaves… @ Southwold, Bicester https://t.co/5AoEK24Qhp Thu, 19:22: Even a boring suburban street looks special in #autumn @ Southwold,… https://t.co/7Iu86N30H6 Thu, 19:43: This! Are you…

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Wed, 20:10: #1HappyYear Day 173: Both the #GBBO final and @bbcspringwatch… https://t.co/57oNCiDJlq Thu, 13:03: Repost from 21stcenturyyokel using repostregramapp – From my book… https://t.co/ExbXTdeVe6 Thu, 13:10: I don’t understand anyone who doesn’t find #blackcats adorable?!? #BlackCatDay https://t.co/OCpTfaqL26 Thu, 13:11: RT…

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Tue, 17:57: #1HappyYear Day 172: Love the fruits of #autumn. Just wondering if… https://t.co/tyFwkLm9HZ

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Mon, 18:31: Until this year I had never read #WarAndPeace. That is no longer the case… 🙂 #IHaveNeverRead #LovetoRead https://t.co/yHqQXv8ev9 Mon, 20:00: 4 of 5 stars to Autumn by Melissa Harrison https://t.co/8L9Wfio06w Mon, 20:09: A book to read with the…

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A book to read with the changing seasons

Autumn: An Anthology for the Changing Seasons by Melissa Harrison (Editor) Autumn has always been my favourite season – even over and above that of Spring – the quality of the light, the temperature, and the smells of autumn make…

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Sun, 17:27: #autumn red… @ Southwold, Bicester https://t.co/2Q81iyS2Qv Sun, 17:31: #1HappyYear Day 170: Went to visit Woody as a possible companion to… https://t.co/okUeGdJJOy Mon, 12:31: BBC News – Can autistic people be extroverts? https://t.co/MZuU6YXvut Mon, 12:38: This! #Autistic people may…

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Sat, 20:04: #1HappyYear Day 169: Went on a murder mystery walk in and around… https://t.co/1sodMZ9jLa

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Fri, 17:26: #1HappyYear Day 168: It might be small but it’s mine!… https://t.co/1t9SFUsO8U Fri, 18:44: RT @kovesi1: Job – Lecturer in Creative Writing at Oxford Brookes: https://t.co/BG9iIf6RTN @NaweWriters @UnivEnglish Fri, 18:46: RT @kovesi1: Brookes MA Creative Writing graduate Carly Schabowski’s…

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Tue, 16:07: #1HappyYear Day 165: #autumn colour and #tripod-esque structures.… https://t.co/J2lOcF5zW3 Tue, 16:15: One of the things that really worked in #MrTumnal was that the four parts followed the four seasons… #amwriting (contd.) Tue, 16:16: I’ve realised that where I’ve…

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Adventure on the high seas

Peter Duck by Arthur Ransome When I originally read the Swallows and Amazons series it was not in chronological order so I am uncertain as to when I read this book. Being a Lowestoft boy (bred not born), I think…

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Sun, 18:54: The @shepline/vnemma windmill monster! @ Burton Dassett Hills… https://t.co/5Dm93oXHrP Sun, 18:58: Kite weather. Must get a kite… @ Burton Dassett Hills Country Park https://t.co/YOOoGm6JYd Sun, 18:59: Beacon Hill #nofilter @ Burton Dassett Hills Country Park https://t.co/LiO0vu6AdQ Mon, 10:31:…

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Sat, 14:12: #1HappyYear Day 162: #autumn colours #100HappyDays @ Southwold,… https://t.co/ERvzEGXF6j Sat, 16:47: I have never been so drained of energy as I have by #TheSalivaryGlandDiet Sat, 17:14: Being looked after by my girl… #Bella #cats @ Southwold, Bicester https://t.co/zjVSY3yoDp

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Thu, 19:19: RT @sophieinspace: 10 yo chuffed to bits with signed book & charm bracelet won in @MHarrison13‘s writing competition. TY so much! x https:/… Thu, 19:20: RT @BBCSpringwatch: Guess who we’re jumping about in leaf piles with this autumn….?…

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Wed, 20:08: #1SadDay Today we said goodbye to dear Parsley. RIP little bunny.… https://t.co/kdsoPpimrW

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Sun, 13:38: Passers-by: “What berries are those?” Me: “They’re not berries,… https://t.co/SzoArAcIWM Sun, 16:59: 5 of 5 stars to The Map of Bones by Francesca Haig https://t.co/4IVlFITM7X Sun, 17:05: Disturbing yet brilliant: #reveiew of @FrancescaHaig‘s The Map of Bones https://t.co/I757Zs4uCx…

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