What's making you smile today?

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halfpint May 2022 6:28pm, 25 May 2022 37,419 posts	0 halfpint Just heard a phrase on a podcast: No-one cares how much you know until they know how much you care. Love that. [It’s a neat reversal, (antimetabole), but what does it actually mean?] I read it to mean that learning happens in the context of a relationship but then I’m in education.
Surrey Phil May 2022 3:07pm, 26 May 2022 8,270 posts	0 Surrey Phil Doing an informal general knowledge multiple choice test at lunchtime to see if the computer could guess my education level. I got 43/60 and it thought that I had a Master's Degree. In reality, I left school at 16 after my O Levels.
Ness May 2022 3:34pm, 26 May 2022 21,902 posts	0 Ness Excellent! Education from the school of life! Taking my mum out for lunch today and hearing her laughter and seeing her smiling.
Mandymoo May 2022 5:08pm, 26 May 2022 14,491 posts	0 Mandymoo Hearing the youngest Grandson gurgling for the first time with a big smile on his face 😀
Mandymoo May 2022 5:25pm, 26 May 2022 14,493 posts	0 Mandymoo When I say gurgling I mean cooing 😂😂
SarahWoo May 2022 6:48pm, 26 May 2022 16,796 posts	0 SarahWoo
Lip Gloss May 2022 7:05pm, 26 May 2022 62,073 posts	0 Lip Gloss
Diogenes May 2022 10:19am, 27 May 2022 70,141 posts	0 Diogenes Our female head of department assuming someone is male on account of their job role
Eynsham Red May 2022 5:57pm, 27 May 2022 8,785 posts	0 Eynsham Red Kind comments from Fetchies. ❤️
Eynsham Red May 2022 5:58pm, 27 May 2022 8,786 posts	0 Eynsham Red A blackbird hopped in through the patio door to a pot of suet just inside, looked up at me, helped himself to a couple of pieces and hoped out again. Two minutes later he did the same again.