Eclecticism: Reflections on literature, writing and life

Eclecticism: Reflections on literature, writing and life

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Advanced drivelling, potholes, Star Trek, words, holidays

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Dear Rebecca

Thank you for your lovely letter. I feel I must take issue on certain points, but first, just to say I loved the artwork.

Advanced drivelling

There is drivelling, and advanced drivelling. An advanced driveller can witter on for hours on any or all topics without breaking a sweat. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the definition of ‘…

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