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Art Zo

@artzo

a distinct lack of prevarication

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Art Zo
@artzo Feb 19, 2021, 1:23 PM UTC

Back On The Magic Rug

I asked Lloyd "whatever happened to Steemit?" and lo! the story of the fork was born. Meanwhile I've been busy avoiding penury and more-or-less doing that. I can't see a swift return to teaching, but…

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Art Zo
@artzo Jun 27, 2018, 10:41 AM UTC

The Many Little Things

I'm on the up, in general, after being down on my uppers for a while longer than envisaged, despite being in a country where the economy is moribund, limping along just avoiding recession, while all…

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Art Zo
@artzo Jun 20, 2018, 8:11 PM UTC

Solstice

The June solstice - midsummer in the north - is at 11:07 tomorrow morning. Thursday, 21 June 2018, 11:07 BST (UCT +1) Welcome, cold Australians, back to the light. I shall do tomorrow as I always do,…

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Art Zo
@artzo Jun 14, 2018, 5:20 PM UTC

Why We Drink In The First Place #2

Aside from cultural expectations and lifetime of advertising, why do we drink alcohol rather than other refreshing drinks? Answer is, we don't always. I love a chilled pétillant mineral water with a…

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Art Zo
@artzo Jun 12, 2018, 10:59 PM UTC

Why We Drink In The First Place #1

The reasons for drinking are multitudinous and ubiquitous. Now I've had seven months to sober up, get a qualification, then get drunk again, then sober all the way up because drinking wasn't helping,…

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Art Zo
@artzo Nov 4, 2017, 10:45 AM UTC

Booze

https://steemitimages.com/DQmdDoRHR8pYB4UZENbQD3aLNtAHpzWh1ArDeMkS3WzsgMR/IMG_5560.JPG I've moved into a community, which means over the coming weeks, I will be meeting new people. That process of ge…

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Art Zo
@artzo Oct 2, 2017, 6:30 PM UTC

Moving

I found a place to live, the paperwork is done, and I have to move house. https://steemitimages.com/DQmZxZcRpVh1c1B2PDNHHbUzEdi5kLJ17VQnZegGT7TgEuq/IMG_4487.JPG It's quite a big move. All my domestic…

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Art Zo
@artzo Sep 8, 2017, 9:24 AM UTC

Poundland

After a brief sojourn in the northern reaches I have returned to Britain. Just a couple of weeks spent in my adopted land, where most things, however imperfect they may be, operate relatively smoothl…

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Art Zo
@artzo Aug 27, 2017, 10:43 AM UTC

Greetings

I'm in Norway, my adopted land. My company is based here, I am based here. That's expressed the wrong way round of course. People are worth more than companies, especially if the company is a one man…

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Art Zo
@artzo Aug 20, 2017, 8:57 PM UTC

Man Up

I have been a long time out of what they laughably call the jobs market. I've yet to visit a market where they actually sell jobs. I imagine it will be like a farmers market, where everything is coat…

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