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By Hole Ousia Posted on February 1, 2026

‘Why would you want Bertie to grow older?’

David Robinson with Alexander McCall Smith: a few passages from yesterday’s Scotsman :

Categories: Folk worth talking about, ScotlandTags: Alexander McCall Smith, Bertie, Edinburgh, folk worth talking about, kindness, reading, Scotland, storytelling, writing
By Hole Ousia Posted on November 18, 2025November 18, 2025

BOUSTROPHEDON

This is an interesting word. I had never heard of Boustrophedon until a few days ago when my wife mentioned it to me. She came across it whilst researching for … Continue reading BOUSTROPHEDON

Categories: Architecture, This is Not yesterday, Time passesTags: Athens, Boustrophedon, inscriptions, language, Open University, Rome, Sian, writing
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