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Fourteen quid, that cost me
She gave me a shilling once, but that was long before I sat in the barber’s chair. He and I started on summer holidays, but went quickly...
Roger Morgan-Grenville
Sep 13, 20222 min read
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Dear Ranil
Congratulations. It is not every day one wakes up with a salary of £98,000, and then turns the bedside light off sixteen hours later...
Roger Morgan-Grenville
Sep 8, 20223 min read
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Two Hobbies
All the way down eastern European rivers such as the Danube and the Elbe are buried so-called ‘hunger stones’, laid down during droughts...
Roger Morgan-Grenville
Sep 4, 20223 min read
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Something had to give
Bear with me. It will get easier. There is an exquisitely complex theory about ecosystems, of the sort that I suspect I only read up on...
Roger Morgan-Grenville
Aug 31, 20223 min read
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Dear Emmanuel
That great French export to our country, Eric Cantona, once inadvertently created a lot of interest round here in seagulls by producing a...
Roger Morgan-Grenville
Aug 28, 20224 min read
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You….and Jane Austen’s Cricket Ball
Trees talk to each other. They feed each other information about prevailing conditions and approaching dangers, so that they can all be...
Roger Morgan-Grenville
Aug 25, 20223 min read
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