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  • Helen P3Helen P3 Posts: 1,152
    What a bargain!
  • Sam 37Sam 37 Posts: 1,271
    And the thrill...
  • Helen P3Helen P3 Posts: 1,152
    edited 9 February
    OH is fuming.  Almost.  He's just received a renewal reminder from Ring.  They have increased the subscription charge from £34.99 to £49.99! 
    The trouble is that we had to have it replaced twice as the Ring chooses not to ring when it feels like it.  He's threatening to get rid...
  • Sam 37Sam 37 Posts: 1,271

    A dog is a most reliable back up. ;)

    ( it is rather an obsene increase, I'd agree with your OH)
  • Sam 37Sam 37 Posts: 1,271

    ( it is rather an obsene increase, )
    Yes, and even more so when it has a c in it! 🤣

  • Zoe P2Zoe P2 Posts: 848
    February sunset sky


     A gloriously peaceful scene yet it makes me feel so restless.  Such a paradox!



    I have a dream that my.. children.. one day.. will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character

      Martin Luther King

  • Artemis3Artemis3 Posts: 751
    Zoe P2 said:
    February sunset sky

     ... it makes me feel so restless.  Such a paradox!
    It is beautiful, Zoe!  Beauty often makes me also feel somewhat restless, agitated even.  I suppose it's the transience of beauty that, on a very subconscious level, reminds us that we too are transient...  

  • Papi JoPapi Jo Posts: 4,254
    Artemis3 said:
    Zoe P2 said:
    February sunset sky

     ... it makes me feel so restless.  Such a paradox!
    It is beautiful, Zoe!  Beauty often makes me also feel somewhat restless, agitated even.  I suppose it's the transience of beauty that, on a very subconscious level, reminds us that we too are transient...  
    "the transience of beauty" ? What about "A thing of beauty is a joy forever"?
  • Helen P3Helen P3 Posts: 1,152
    edited 14 February
    Papi Jo said:

    What about "A thing of beauty is a joy forever"?
    Of course; especially if you're a Romantic poet. :)

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