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March 16th 2025 Introduction Some years ago I met a woman giving away a large pile of walking magazines. She was moving to Austria and we talked about her collection, the UK, and her new home. We agreed Austria was superb, and also on the predictability of Britain. “It’s always the same” she said meaning […]

March 12th 2025 Introduction Like many other people I’ve reduced my engagements at X, formerly Twitter, after recent changes. Not for politics reasons as such, but because the platform is even more political, which I dislike.  That’s partly the reason. The other development is the insertion of Grok into X, which means a machinic rather […]