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Title: Is there any good news?
Post by: Miss Demeanour on February 24, 2022, 07:12:49 PM
So in the face of grimness and bonkersness in this world what can be done to raise a smile or some optimism?

Answers on a postcard please  lol:
Title: Re: Is there any good news?
Post by: Nick on February 24, 2022, 07:17:02 PM
I ration myself to about 15 mins of news headlines each day  (News Briefing on Radio 4 at 5.30 a.m. is excellent  angel1). Everything else seems to be speculation with reporters asking each other what they think will happen next  rubschin:
Title: Re: Is there any good news?
Post by: Miss Demeanour on February 24, 2022, 07:20:27 PM

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Title: Re: Is there any good news?
Post by: Barman on February 24, 2022, 07:24:55 PM
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Title: Re: Is there any good news?
Post by: Steve on February 24, 2022, 08:00:07 PM
Quote from: Barman on February 24, 2022, 07:24:55 PM
Quote from: Miss Demeanour on February 24, 2022, 07:20:27 PM

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Title: Re: Is there any good news?
Post by: Tipsy Gipsy on February 24, 2022, 09:00:18 PM
I think all the MPs have had a good telling off after their behaviour yesterday.  Much more coherent and courteous today. 😃
Title: Re: Is there any good news?
Post by: Uncle Mort on April 05, 2022, 09:19:57 AM
The news in February was good compared with now. I completely despair. noooo:
Title: Re: Is there any good news?
Post by: Steve on April 05, 2022, 09:25:26 AM
Well Arsenal lost last night, does that count?
Title: Re: Is there any good news?
Post by: Uncle Mort on April 05, 2022, 09:32:28 AM
I didn't know, but yes, that helps.
Title: Re: Is there any good news?
Post by: apc2010 on April 06, 2022, 09:31:56 AM
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Title: Re: Is there any good news?
Post by: Steve on April 06, 2022, 09:39:00 AM
Quote from: apc2010 on April 06, 2022, 09:31:56 AM
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They don't call you Lightning for nothing do they
Title: Re: Is there any good news?
Post by: Tipsy Gipsy on April 06, 2022, 03:44:57 PM
Quote from: Miss Demeanour on February 24, 2022, 07:12:49 PM
So in the face of grimness and bonkersness in this world what can be done to raise a smile or some optimism?

Answers on a postcard please  lol:

I remember when to say you were positive was a good thing ….today however.  ::)
Title: Re: Is there any good news?
Post by: Barman on April 06, 2022, 03:47:41 PM
Quote from: Tipsy Gipsy on April 06, 2022, 03:44:57 PM
Quote from: Miss Demeanour on February 24, 2022, 07:12:49 PM
So in the face of grimness and bonkersness in this world what can be done to raise a smile or some optimism?

Answers on a postcard please  lol:

I remember when to say you were positive was a good thing ….today however.  ::)

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