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Being a vegetarian
What are your feelings about eating meat? Because of the way that animals were tested and hormones and antibiotics are being added, I stopped eating meat almost 5 years ago.oe. It was a gradual thing and I found it tough and tasteless. Then about 4 years ago I thought more about how I loved animals…
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Admiral Sir George Cockburn
If you could meet a historical figure, who would it be and why? This is so easy. My illustrious ancestor, Admiral Sir George Cockburn. The reason? Not just because he isn’t the inside of the White House in 1812 but he escorted Napoleon to St. Helena I would love to have been a fly on…
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WHERE HAS RESPECT GONE?
Recently I have witnessed how nasty people can get when hiding behind a keyboard. The result of America’s choice for President stirred a lot of comments from friends, cousins and also people who I do not know. I do find it hard to understand how we have got to the stage where someone’s political beliefs…
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ENGLISH
What was your favorite subject in school? I was lucky enough to have at my first secondary school in Acton, a wonderful English Language and Literature teacher Miss Cohen. From her I learnt to love our language and develop a thirst for reading both literature and poetry. Words are powerful and paint a thousand pictures,…
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NOT INTERESTED
How much would you pay to go to the moon? The heading says it all. My silver friend is beautiful from a distance lighting the night sky on clear nights. That’s where she belongs for me
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What food would you say is your specialty? I make a great vegetable pie, plus peach crumble (crisp) and not bad at vegetarian meatlessloaf
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At 4 years old
What major historical events do you remember? Watching Queen Elizabeth II Coronation on a small TV on my 4th birthday. My father bought it when he learnt that the whole ceremony was going to be shown on television. It was 2nd June 1953 and we lived in Hampshire at the time.
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I loved this song when it first came out and I still think it is so special. I never said anything and I lost
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What’s something most people don’t know about you? One day I may have the courage to say
Dawn Loves Buttercups 