Except all these things have been talked about when they happened.

Whether would be used if you ask ‘whether the monkey can see my ears or not’ i.e. when there are 2 stated options.

I’m wondering if the monkey can see my ears.

Mouthful or handful.

Abyssinia is pretty cool, as is Zanzibar. ‘I’m not gonna cook it but I’ll order it from Zanzibar’.

They are neat, but I trust no animal less than I trust a horse.

101. My great granny watched the Titanic sail from Belfast as a toddler.

*have already passed.

Doesn’t work in the US as they pronounce that word like complete psychopaths.

Odd that they say boooey, but pronounce buoyant and buoyancy correctly.

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The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald in my ass.

Yeah, I made that mistake. I just pretend the sequel doesn’t exist.

We all know we fight it for quite some time before eventually relenting, then wonder why we didn’t relent hours earlier.

The man from earth (2007). Low budget but a great movie, particularly if you know nothing about it beforehand.

All you need to do is start and do what you can when you can. Spare minutes here and there all add up. Don’t get bogged down in minutiae. You’ll get there no matter how long it takes.

Thanks. I’ve got two young kids and a busy job so not as prolific as I’d like. Maybe a book every 3-4 years, longer if it’s a grand fantasy. My first one was a quarter of a million words in a world I created from scratch, so that took maybe 6 years.

I self published two books and am almost ready to do a third. No interest in being a famous author or making millions, just glad to get them out of my head and to know they are just what I intended them to be.

Ebb tide? Or intertidal, maybe.

Who’d believe the guy who acts like a massive twat all the time is actually a massive twat?

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