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Abbe Fletman (@abbefletman)
Midsummer’s Night Dream Realized
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August 7, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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Check out my latest Substack on a visit to Highgate Cemetery in North London, where Karl Marx, George Eliot and Radclyffe Hall are buried.
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Why do cemeteries fascinate?
A visit to the graves of George Eliot, Karl Marx and Radclyffe Hall
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July 7, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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Check out my new post! Bletchley Park was fascinating. Such a different time when thousands worked towards a common goal.
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July 2, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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Yankees caps are everywhere. What is a self-respecting Phillies phan to do?
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June 21, 2025 at 3:33 PM
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Fear and loathing everywhere
My grandparents left Imperial Russia in the first decade of the 20th Century, fleeing pogroms, including the one that slaughtered my maternal grandmother’s entire immediate family.
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June 16, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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Check out my latest Substack on two nights of opera in the English countryside.

#Glyndebourne #opera #Parsifal #BarberofSeville #AilishTynan #retirement
A Tale of Two Operas
While Wagner's Parsifal was inscrutable, Rossini's Barbieri shone
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June 11, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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Check out my latest post on Sondheim and me
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Not a Day Goes By. . . .
Sondheim and Me
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June 5, 2025 at 9:33 AM
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Read my latest blog on our visit to the Brontë sisters’ home in West Yorkshire, England
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Brontës Revisited
Sisterly adventures
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May 30, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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Check out my new post on a memorable meal in Madrid
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Madrilenian Paella
And Sardines!
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May 25, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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Eurovision 2025!
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#Eurovision #Israel #YuvalRaphael #Hope #Love
Eurovision 2025
The World Series of Song with No U.S.
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May 19, 2025 at 6:35 AM
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Secret London Garden
Plenty of flowers but no games or noise
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May 15, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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London Canal Days
Corruption, crockery and ice cream!
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May 11, 2025 at 7:49 AM