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Not the only trans in the village9 comments

Aphra Behn wrote 12 months ago: It is easy to think of villages in rural and semi-rural England as rabidly conservative.   So what i … more →

Tags: Society, Transgender, Auchtermuchty, dai, John Junor, little britain, Matt Lucas, only gay in the village

You are what you read - II4 comments

Aphra Behn wrote 1 year ago: “What books have changed how you think about things?” I’ve mentioned already that … more →

Tags: Critical Thinking

Eating Less - Part III - Evil in the Balance1 comment

Aphra Behn wrote 1 year ago: It comes and goes, my grip on this new style of eating. The key for me is consciousness and aiming f … more →

Tags: Diary, eating less

You are what you read - I15 comments

Aphra Behn wrote 1 year ago: “What books have changed how you think?”  The one who asks me this sort of question aske … more →

Tags: Critical Thinking, Memes

The starting gun6 comments

Aphra Behn wrote 1 year ago: One summer’s evening ten years ago I sat on the sofa while my guts moved nine foot to the left.  Thi … more →

Tags: Relationships, Sexuality, wi, MTAS, MMC, Diary

Two weddings and a car park

Aphra Behn wrote 1 year ago: How bad is it to not turn up at a wedding because you can’t find anywhere to park? It’s … more →

Tags: Diary

The Privilege meme4 comments

Aphra Behn wrote 1 year ago: I picked this up from the Singing Librarian, and decided that it was an interesting quiz to do.  Cha … more →

Tags: Society, Memes, Grandma

Flash Parks

Aphra Behn wrote 1 year ago: Some time ago there was a fashion, or a flashion perhaps, for flash mobbing.  Wikipedia’s curr … more →

Tags: Art, Samsung G800, G800

It's clever but is it art?3 comments

Aphra Behn wrote 1 year ago: Kipling’s rather mannered poem “The Conundrum of the Workshops” asks “it … more →

Tags: Society, Critical Thinking, Other, Art

Here we go again3 comments

Aphra Behn wrote 2 years ago: I am feeling decidedly shifty about this year’s Junior Doctors’ recruitment. As you all … more →

Tags: MTAS, MMC, Department of Health, NHS, Junior Doctors, Remedy UK, BAPIO, MMC and MTAS, // BMA //

Cold turkey for Christmas10 comments

Aphra Behn wrote 2 years ago: I’ve decided that the only way to deal with my Internet addiction is to cut off my supply. I … more →

Tags: Internet, Web 2.0

Cats and gender

Aphra Behn wrote 2 years ago: While I’m on the subject of the Blak Kitteh (who seems to be around again – I glimpsed h … more →

Tags: Transgender, language, NaBloPoMo 2007, Cats, category errors, cat, stray cat, stray cats, Pet

Getting more for less2 comments

Aphra Behn wrote 2 years ago: I realised the other day that the amount of money I have each month to use as spendies (after the bi … more →

Tags: Other, NaBloPoMo 2007

Alan Bean - fourth man on the moon64 comments

Aphra Behn wrote 2 years ago: Alan Bean is a really lovely guy. He’s witty. He’s fun. He’s funny. He’s imp … more →

Tags: Other, Art, Alan Bean, Apollo 12, Man on the Moon, moon walker, Moon Dust, Astronaut, NASA

Sorting the sheep from the coats12 comments

Aphra Behn wrote 2 years ago: For reasons I am too tired and too crotchety to go into, I have to devise an exercise to kick-off a … more →

Tags: Work, Other, Taxonomy, taxonomies, ontology, Ontologies, how to define a taxonomy, Warm-up exercises, kitchen drawers

Not so much strange, as bad4 comments

Aphra Behn wrote 2 years ago: One of my favourite websites is hosted here on WordPress. Strange Maps is always a delight and frequ … more →

Tags: Photographs, Other, strange maps

Reselling on Amazon5 comments

Aphra Behn wrote 2 years ago: I’ve been selling some of my books as an Amazon Reseller. I’d list them here and sell th … more →

Tags: Diary, Books, Reseller, Amazon Reseller, Reselling, Amazon

Crud-busting2 comments

Aphra Behn wrote 2 years ago: Other peoples’ chores are always so much easier than one’s own. My Pa and I always prefe … more →

Tags: Diary, housework, Moving

What I did on my holidays8 comments

Aphra Behn wrote 2 years ago: The Orkneys have been on my list of places to visit since I first read The Boy with the Bronze Axe a … more →

Tags: Photographs, photos, Orkney, The Orkneys, archaeology


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