Arthur Chappell

@arthurchappell (44998)

Preston, England • Age 62

Joined myLot 12 years ago

I have been involved with historic re-enactment societies, and I am an award winning performance poet, dramatist and radio presenter.

arthurchappell.wordpress.com/

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Arthur Chappell's Responses

Have You Ever Had Durian?

LindaOH @LindaOHio (181321) • United States 8 Oct 23

Durian is an edible fruit native to Borneo and Sumatra. Some regions call Durian the "king of fruits". It is large, has a strong odor and a thorn-covered rind. It can be 12 inches long, 5.9 inches in diameter and weigh 2.2 to...

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Arthur Chappell new to me but I would try one

8 Oct 23

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Change The Mood, Told You Bugs Would be Mad

Go Crossbones @crossbones27 (49703) • Mojave, California 8 Oct 23

Mosquito's are freaking dangerous and straight killers. Hey, little bud, suck on my blood. You can take all you want. Hope your head explodes with all that knowledge I am giving you. Like the little bite but that itch that will...

mosquito in my ear makes mad with rage

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Arthur Chappell they are deadly for sure as are the fleas carried on rats that give bubonic plague

8 Oct 23

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A Visit to the Park

Ruby Hawk @RubyHawk (99405) • Atlanta, Georgia 30 Sep 23

I woke up this morning to the telephone ringing with my daughter in law on the line saying she, my son and the baby girl would be at my apartment in about an hour. I had to rush to get showered, dressed and grabbed a bite to eat....

family

park

walk ballgame

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Arthur Chappell a lovely way to spend the day

8 Oct 23

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A Day With a Hike is always a Great Day

paigea @paigea (36316) • Canada 2 Aug 23

Met friends to do trail maintenance on a very pretty hike. The hike is pretty , but whether we are hiking it or maintaining it, I'm mostly struggling to keep up

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Arthur Chappell they should walk/hike at the pace of the slower walkers, not oblige you to keep up with the fastest

7 Oct 23

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Looking for Suggestions

RasmaSandra @RasmaSandra (80635) • Daytona Beach, Florida 4 Oct 23

On Saturday will be my monthly order for groceries. The usual things I get are starting to get old hat. The one thing I definitely cannot change is my frozen potato order because without potatoes there are not many other choices....

grocery shopping

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Arthur Chappell visit the supermarket, not to buy, just to see things you can order when you get home

7 Oct 23

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9/11/23 - Meals

LindaOH @LindaOHio (181321) • United States 12 Sep 23

We have some heavy rain coming in the next hour or so. We can use it. For those of you that play the lottery, Powerball is up to $550 million. Our housekeeper was here yesterday. Brought her two kids; but they were picked up...

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Arthur Chappell @LindaOHio rain here too after a long heatwave. I had a very nice fish pie yesterday. Wished there had been more of it as I finished it

12 Sep 23

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Do you remember Charlie McCarthy?

DW Davis @DWDavis (25805) • United States 11 Sep 23

No, he wasn't the Senator from the 1950s who thought everyone who actually believed in the First Amendment was a communist. Charlie McCarthy was a real dummy. A ventriloquist's dummy, that is. He and Edgar Bergman, father of...

charlie mccarthy

ventriloquism

radio

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Arthur Chappell I love radio drama and comedy from all eras

11 Sep 23

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I have been stark naked for the last four days

Gill @Gilljane (2902) • Sutton, England 10 Sep 23

It be bliidy hott here so all I.ve worn iis my knickers. I refused to get dressed when she arrive at 7 am I'm not a morning person. I still will remain naked will she calls at lunch time BTW Happy birthday to...

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Arthur Chappell @Gilljane I often do that on hot days at home, mad scramble for clothes if someone knocks on my door

11 Sep 23

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Coffee In A Bag Anyone?

Kandase @Kandae11 (55131) 29 Aug 23

Teabag that is. For some years now l have switched from drinking coffee to tea - all varieties, green, black , herbal etc, now l am hearing of coffee tea bags l think l will try it and who knows... Have you used coffee teabags?...

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Arthur Chappell I dislike both coffee and tea so not something I would try

30 Aug 23

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8/24/23 - Meals

LindaOH @LindaOHio (181321) • United States 25 Aug 23

We had another evening of torrential rains, thunder and lightning. We had a tornado warning at one point. We may go out to Texas Roadhouse today. I received a 15% off coupon via email. Breakfast - Protein bar Lunch - Meals on...

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Arthur Chappell Mulligarrney soup for me yesterday

30 Aug 23

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8/23/23 - Meals

LindaOH @LindaOHio (181321) • United States 24 Aug 23

It thundered and rained for hours yesterday as the storms came at us from across the lake. We have enough rain now for a while. Breakfast - None Lunch - Meals on Wheels - Beef Stroganoff, noodles, beets (Yuck!), Spinach (It was...

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Arthur Chappell mushroom soup and some onion bhajis

25 Aug 23

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Getting Excited About Weird Things

Amber @AmbiePam (93738) • United States 20 Aug 23

Sometimes, it really IS the little things. In this picture (if it shows up), you are seeing a “throw up bag”, the kind you get in the hospital. I was ridiculously happy to see these sold online, and for an extremely low price....

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Arthur Chappell I buy toys, comics and all sorts of junk - I'm happy with it all

25 Aug 23

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Today's trip to the big Tesco.

Sharon Elton @sharonelton (29273) • Lichfield, England 16 Aug 23

We went to the big Tesco again today. I got some seawweed thins and a bottle of water, then I looked for some prawn layered salads, but they didn't have any so I got some tuna and pasta things instead. We were going to go and...

shopping

tesco

golfing gnome

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Arthur Chappell Quite a shopping trip - my day was mostly preparing and later performing poems in a bar - also started final editing on a book on pubs I have written.

17 Aug 23

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I'm a Barbie Girl

Patricia Ocampo @iKONICNoona (4220) • Philippines 16 Aug 23

Ever since Barbie the movie was released in the cinema, it is the talk of town .Some say the movie is not good enough and they just wasted their time and money , some say its good because there were scenes that the public disnt...

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Arthur Chappell @iKONICNoona I loved the movie - my favourite toys were models of knights in armour - I still have some of them too.

16 Aug 23

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Two very different movies

snowy @snowy22315 (181942) • United States 15 Aug 23

So, anyway I got a chance to watch the movie that won 7 awards including best picture last year. Everything, Everywhere, all at Once. That movie was really novel and creative. I liked the mostly Asian cast. What really wowed me...

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Arthur Chappell Seen Everything Everywhere which is fantastic. Not seen Ticket as yet.

16 Aug 23

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Movie Reviews

celticeagle @celticeagle (168126) • Boise, Idaho 14 Aug 23

I watched two pretty good movies last night. The first one was Dark Places(2015) with Charlize Theron that I found on Paramount+. She plays the sole survivor of a murder that killed her mother and two sisters. She was eight years...

movie

netflix

paramount

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Arthur Chappell they both sound fun

15 Aug 23

So, Who Do I Complain To?

WorDazza @WorDazza (15830) • Manchester, England 14 Aug 23

Sorry to revert to stereotype but I'm going to talk about the weather. Due to Manchester's unique geographical location it experiences rather a lot of rainfall. This is perfect for cotton mills (bit of history there) and ducks...

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Arthur Chappell A rare reasonably warm day in Preston today - I do miss living in Manchester but Preston is lovely

15 Aug 23

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8/10/23 - Meals & News

LindaOH @LindaOHio (181321) • United States 11 Aug 23

Not too much going on here. The Cleveland Browns are playing the Commanders at 7:30 tonight EST. There were several $1 million winners in the last Mega Millions drawing. The last I heard no one has come forward to claim the...

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Arthur Chappell hope it was The Pink Panther - I just had some big sausage rolls for tea yesterday http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thTwnFNSnWM

14 Aug 23

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