The first post from my new blog for your interest.

I deleted my last blog because Facebook had banned it for no significant reason. It's important that my blogs are accepted by Facebook. I can only muse why they refuse(ed).

So let's get going again readers. Hope I can get a readership going again. My main blogs are on Wordpress, but I'll try and get them connected.

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