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We all have our own preferences in music, which is fine. But should we be telling others what to listen to?
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A beautiful noise
We all have our own music, but should we be telling others what to listen to?
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February 15, 2026 at 10:00 AM
I've been admonished for not having a question about Tonto. Here's a quiz about sidekicks ...
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The great sidekicks quiz
What do you know about the companions of famous fictional characters?
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February 14, 2026 at 3:14 AM
I've been admonished for not having a question about Tonto. Here's a quiz about sidekicks ...
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The great sidekicks quiz
What do you know about the companions of famous fictional characters?
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February 14, 2026 at 3:12 AM
“There is a profound difference between being authentic and being abrasive, and that distinction lies entirely in our intent.”
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Truth bombs can blow up in your face
You may have earned the right to say what you really think. Should you?
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February 12, 2026 at 6:46 AM
The search for relevance requires looking at the gaps in a community or an industry and asking not just “What do I want?” but “What is needed that only I can provide?”
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The search for relevance
It may not be meaning you’re after, but a reason.
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February 5, 2026 at 10:42 AM
“Ageing isn’t a problem to be solved; it’s a reality to be navigated. And, if at all possible, to be enjoyed!”
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An honest guide to getting older
Take my advice: don’t listen to those “experts” on ageing who don’t have lived experience
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February 4, 2026 at 10:41 AM
About ageing: While we may no longer be mapping out thirty-year career trajectories, the importance of having a “next thing” cannot be overstated.
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Chase the perpetual horizon
Don’t retreat into yourself as you get older; remain in love with life.
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January 31, 2026 at 2:05 AM
When you switch off the laptop for the last time, remember to crank up your social life.
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Retirement and the joy of disconnecting
When you switch off the laptop for the last time, remember to crank up your social life.
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January 28, 2026 at 7:06 AM
Music certainly has curative powers, but when nostalgia kicks in, it can also be a mixed bag of feelings... And it occurred to me that the idea of a “soundtrack to your life” is very real — but you can vary the playlist as you go along.
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Hitting rewind isn’t always the answer
Don’t give up on old favourites, but do let the soundtrack to your life evolve.
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January 26, 2026 at 6:17 AM
The days of retirees retreating to the background are long gone.
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Everyone old is new again
The days of retirees retreating to the background are long gone.
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January 8, 2026 at 11:15 PM
Is synchronicity really a thing? Of do we just think it is?
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Everything, everywhere, all at once
Is synchronicity really a thing? Of do we just think it is?
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January 5, 2026 at 7:04 AM
A trivial treat for those who know their facts but get confused about chronology ...
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The great quiz of whatever year this is
Yes, we know it is 2026. But do you know what’s coming up?
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January 2, 2026 at 9:36 PM
“So, what of the next quarter-century? If the past is any guide, it will arrive faster than expected...”
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So, this is what 2026 looks like...
I’m writing to you from the past, and I’m cautiously optimistic about the future.
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January 1, 2026 at 8:48 PM
Farewell, Brigitte Bardot.
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An appreciation of Brigitte Bardot
The film star and animal-rights activist has died at 91.
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December 29, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Reposted
“...if I were working in commercial radio, I wouldn’t be ignoring community stations... I’d be studying them to find out what they’re doing right so I could eat their lunch.”
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Exclusive: My predictions for 2026
A few thoughts about the coming year in the River City.
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December 26, 2025 at 11:03 PM
How much do you know about the Fab Four?
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The big Beatles quiz
What do you know about the Fab Four?
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December 27, 2025 at 7:08 AM
True or false: Smoking was strictly prohibited on all flights during the 1960s due to the high oxygen levels in the cabin.
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The great ‘golden age of aviation’ quiz
Test your knowledge about flying for business and pleasure in the 1960s and 70s.
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December 21, 2025 at 6:29 AM
In honour of the late, great Stanley Baxter, here's a quiz about British comedy back when...
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The Great British comedy quiz
As we say farewell to Stanley Baxter, who died on December 11, 2025, here are some questions about British comedy from back in the day.
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December 13, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Cassettes are making a comeback. But is it just a fad?
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Cassettes are making a comeback!
First vinyl LPs, now Gen Z has discovered the joys of tape. Dare we say we were there first?
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December 9, 2025 at 6:45 AM
Don't have a cow; do the Simpsons quiz.
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The great Simpsons quiz
What do you know about America’s favourite fictional family?
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December 6, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Test your knowledge about The Rocky Horror Picture Show!
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The great Rocky Horror quiz
The movie is 50 years old. How is your memory of this sci-fi fantasy horror comedy musical?
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November 29, 2025 at 5:06 AM
“Excuse me while I kiss...” How well do you know these Sixties songs?
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How well do you know these songs?
This week’s quiz focuses on hits with strange lyrics.
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November 22, 2025 at 9:18 PM
The weekend quiz: celebs with hidden talents or second careers.
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Quiz: celebrities’ hidden talents
What do you know about what the rich and famous do in their spare time?
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November 8, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Do you want to live longer or live better?
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Live longer or live better?
Those who desperately try to extend their time on Earth may be missing something.
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October 13, 2025 at 7:22 PM