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> Fearlessness may be a gift but perhaps more precious is the courage acquired through endeavour, courage that comes from cultivating the habit of refusing to let fear dictate one’s actions, courage that could be described as ‘grace under pressure’ … Continue reading →

> Rules ME out, then…..

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    I have a friend who’s a nuclear physicist. Just the nicest guy. But I sometimes come away from his place and think (as far as my cranial constraints allow, that is..) ….”Brainy people think differently” Yesterday evening, for … Continue reading →

> Haemorrhoid Fred. I think….

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  My young friend Lena from across the way is studying law in Konstanz, one of Germany’s elite universities. Nominally. She’s currently doing a couple of semesters in Istanbul, which sounds a bit unusual to me, giving that Turkish isn’t … Continue reading →

> Seems like they just took the people and left their clothes hanging on them here racks……

> BA038 lost power on both engines shortly before landing at LHR in January.. The usual second guessing of the crew’s actions immediately ensued. This is what someone wrote on Pprune, the forum for peole who fly (or are flown) … Continue reading →

> ..the medical register for fiddling the books…