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Daily Archives: 9th Jan 2026

Where Did the Humour Go?

A reflective look at why genuinely funny televised sitcoms feel increasingly rare, exploring humour, ageing, creative fear, and what comedy seems to have lost along the way.

Posted byEarthly Comforts9th Jan 202629th Dec 2025Posted inThe Gardener BlokeTags:ageing perspective, fear of offence, humour decline, modern comedy, observational humour, sitcoms, television writing, The Gardener Bloke1 Comment on Where Did the Humour Go?

A Fall, a Setback, and Some Reassurance

A personal update on a gardening injury, recovery, ultrasound results, and how I’m managing pain while continuing to work carefully and sustainably.

Posted byEarthly Comforts9th Jan 20268th Jan 2026Posted inThe Gardener BlokeTags:Gardening, gardening injury, hip pain, physiotherapy, recovery update, self employed gardener, The Gardener Bloke, ultrasound results2 Comments on A Fall, a Setback, and Some Reassurance

Yellow Loosestrife

Discover Yellow Loosestrife (Lysimachia punctata), a reliable perennial that thrives in damp soils. Learn how to grow, use, and enjoy this vibrant garden plant.

Posted byEarthly Comforts9th Jan 202629th Dec 2025Posted inEarthen PassionsTags:damp soil plants, Earthen Passions, garden borders, hardy perennials, Lysimachia punctata, perennial flowers, wildlife friendly plants, Yellow LoosestrifeLeave a comment on Yellow Loosestrife

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