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Dawn Roberts

Why I Won’t Watch The Grass Grow

This Innocent Metaphor Riled Me Right up

5 min readNov 10, 2021

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Why I Won’t Watch The Grass Grow

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I decided to send a letter to all my Facebook friends on their birthday, and to ask for one in…

I did well the first year, then the second year only my friends with birthdays before April got a letter. Last year, I only sent one to a…

1 min readOct 26, 2021

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Dawn Roberts

Why Is It So Hard to Do the Right Thing?

My Fallible Guide to Reducing Plastic Waste

4 min readOct 4, 2021

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Lovely fresh vegetables in cotton bags with no plastic

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Why I’m in no hurry to cure my emotional detachment

I’m not sad. I just can’t remember the last time I felt joy. Or elation. Or those flutterby feelings of anticipation in my belly.

24 min readAug 24, 2021

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Why I’m in no hurry to cure my emotional detachment

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What’s on the shelf?

My Gorgeous Black Beauty and Heidi Books

Third up for what’s on my office shelf

3 min readMay 21, 2021

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The two books, one red and one blue

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What’s on the shelf?

An Airborne Photo I Took of Liverpool

Second up for what’s on my office shelf

3 min readMay 20, 2021

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A picture of Liverpool skyline from the helicopter

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What’s on the shelf?

My Dolphin Drawing From Tony Hart

First up for what’s on my office shelf

3 min readMay 20, 2021

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My Dolphin Drawing From Tony Hart

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12. Noises…

Joe has been a chatter-box ever since we met him…

4 min readAug 20, 2019

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12. Noises…

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11. Operation…

The day of the operation was a Friday…

4 min readAug 20, 2019

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11. Operation…

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10. Clothes…

Now, we’re not the type of people who usually go out and buy accessories or clothes for our pets, but there have been some exceptions over…

3 min readAug 19, 2019

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Dawn Roberts

Dawn Roberts

Curious, animal-lover, chocolate-eater, gardener, engineer, procrastinator, star-gazer, wife, vegan, too short to reach biscuits in the top kitchen cupboard.

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