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Well! If you can read this, you have made it to the new host!

The ice has started cracking underfoot and the whorefrost glitters in the trees as I walk Sheba in the mornings. It is time for a festive greeting. It is now eight years since I gave up my ex-patriot life, and I am internally grateful that I found this little corner of Merseyside. I find that I rath...

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MamaPapa wrote:Admin: I like the new styles and colors all at my fingertips!

I shall turn them off immediately.

Liam, Bob,
May the fleas of a thousand camels infest your enemies in perpetuity!

That was beautiful. A wonderful, nostalgic half hour watching some of the other Borge clips as well.

In the days when I was a teacher, I would have made it compulsory and sent half my class. On reflection, I suspect that after my lessons they would have willingly attended.

The forum is hosted in the UK and set to the local host server time (not GMT/UTC), but you seem to have worked that out for yourselves.

I have removed this posting from all other forums, as I regard such multiple posting as an abuse of the Clubhouse. I shall discuss with the moderation team as to whether we shall retain this copy.

On which note, WoZ, this forum software supports both avatars and smilies, and a lot more besides. When we made the move from the previous system, it was decided to disable support for several of the functions of this sort in order to keep the speed of the forum up as high as possible (an issue I sh...

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