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Anglo-Saxon sundial from the 10th century. The peg was moved to different holes corresponding to the current month; when held facing the sun, the shadow told the time.

Not long ago, I would have said there’s no way in hell that this could happen in America, but that was then and this is now. So, here’s the scenario that could unfold:

May we at some future point be horrified by pictures of Trump & his dead & injured family in the ruins of Mar-a-Lago, hit by a Russian missile strike, commenting: ' I'm not happy about this.'

Check out this article: cnn.com/2025/08/28/pol… Hmmmm...

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News that English 'patriots' have mistakenly painted the Danish flag on a roundabout reminded me of this...

I no longer write novels. My agent failed to place my latest, A Remembrance of Ghosts, the 120k MS doomed from the moment I plonked it down on the Costa table. ' Oh blimey,' he said, aghast. Later, there was never a sign he'd read it, but he did sell in Anton du Beke...

BREAKING NEWS: TRUMP RELEASES NEW BASEBALL CAP. ' MAKE AMERICA GAGA AGAIN.'

Today's Financial Times, design by Amy Anderson. Just happens to be my granddaughter...

Meet Piotr Szczerek, the hero who snatched a hat from a kid on live TV at the US Open. He’s a millionaire CEO of a private company, and now he’s bravely threatening to sue anyone who dares to call him a “greedy POS” or anything equally hurtful. So whatever you do, definitely

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America stands alone. It has alienated its allies through punitive tariffs & driven India to join the Pacific pact; China, Russia, North Korea et al. Trump is left with the only enemy he can target, Democrats, invading his own cities with heavily armed troops. Does America care?

Interesting that the much-maligned Duolingo is in the mix.