Mike Jempson

"Interesting but irrelevant" - (Prof) Cedric Watts, 1967

Category: My Self-Isolation Diary

June 22, 2020Leave a Comment on DAY 100+1: MON 22 June

DAY 100+1: MON 22 June

The day I washed Jane Austen’s face, and wrote a diary entry I was not meant to,

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June 21, 20201 Comment on DAY 100: Fathers’ Day

DAY 100: Fathers’ Day

Last chance to read about pebbledash, hairgel, a bootleg biography, beef casserole, red wine, and chickens. What is not to like?

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June 20, 2020Leave a Comment on DAY 99: Sat 20 June

DAY 99: Sat 20 June

Fixing leaks, broken washing lines and a new arena for the chickens. And moaning about McDonald’s

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June 19, 2020Leave a Comment on DAY 98: Friday 19 June

DAY 98: Friday 19 June

An exercising start, a venture into the unknown, and a Big Noise coming up from Winnetka

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June 19, 2020Leave a Comment on DAY 97: Thurs 18 June

DAY 97: Thurs 18 June

Vera Lynn’s death rains on Macron’s parade. Bolton tips shite on Trump.

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About Mike

  • ➢ Journalist (40+ years)
  • ➢ Trainer (40+ countries)
  • ➢ Director at MediaWise
  • ➢ Gardener & Grandad

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