Going Postal
  • Home
    • Contact
    • Blog
  • Politics
    • Authoritarianism
    • Capitalism
    • Communism
    • Conservatives
    • Elections
    • European Union
    • Labour
    • Peace
    • Socialism
    • Terrorism
    • War
    • US
  • Economics
    • Business
    • Finance
    • Trading
  • Science
    • Engineering
    • Geology
    • Health
    • Physics
    • Mathematics
    • Space
    • Technology
  • History
    • English Civil War
    • 18th Century
    • 19th Century
    • 20th Century
    • WW I
    • WW II
    • The Cold War
  • Literature
    • Biography
    • Book Reviews
    • Fiction
    • Mystery
    • Poetry
    • Satire
    • Thriller
  • Forums
    • Campaigning
    • Competitions
    • Culture
    • Current Affairs
    • Elections
    • GP Events
    • Media Shows & Appearances
    • Publishing
    • Welcome
  • Merchandise
    • GP Mugs
    • GP Coasters
    • GP Tee Shirts
    • GP Books
    • GP Keyrings

Month: December 2018

Arts

Going Postal New Year’s Eve

31st December 2018 Going Postal 0

© EJ 2018  

19th Century

A Bear’s Diary – Part 3

30th December 2018 Tachybaptus 0

June 12th, 1808. I take up my pen again in London, where Jem and I have arrived after our hasty departure from Cambridge. It is quite understandable that Jem, unpaid by his lordship for more [more…]

Christianity

Why Then? Why There? The First Coming of the Messiah

30th December 2018 1642again 0

We are at the end of Advent, the Christian season that looks forward to Christ’s nativity.  Today I am not going to tell you what you most probably already know about Advent, its significance and [more…]

Arts

Nominations for Wankpuffin of the Year 2018

29th December 2018 Going Postal 0

As Alistair Campbell once famously said, I have always thought of Christmas time, when it has come round, as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time; the only time I know of, in [more…]

20th Century

A History of Pop Music – 1966

28th December 2018 Philthetestmanager 0

Featured song: The beach Boys – Good Vibrations This is a series of articles looking at pop music from 1955 when in my opinion proper pop music began up to 1999 when they stopped making [more…]

Arts

Æthelberht’s RFA Christmas

27th December 2018 Æthelberht 0

I know there’s plenty of former Pusser types on GP, and even a few who have sailed under the red duster. They’ll all be familiar with the Christmas routines for their respective outfits. I thought [more…]

Arts

Wankpuffin’s 2018 Going Postal Fireside Christmas Special Spectacular

25th December 2018 Going Postal 0

© EJ 2018  

Arts

Hark! The Herald Angels Sing

24th December 2018 OldTrout 0

Painted in about 1470/75, it is in the National Gallery. One of my favourite carols: Merry Christmas!   OldTrout 2018  

19th Century

A Bear’s Diary – Part 2

23rd December 2018 Tachybaptus 0

March 6th, 1807. George is off to Italy, where I am sure he will have a capital time ogling churches and whores, and buying paintings that might be by Salvator Rosa but are probably not. [more…]

Posts navigation

1 2 … 4 »

Latest Articles

  • The Man Who Played Ross – Chapter 9
    28th February 2021 0
  • Larry’s Diary, Week Eighty Two
    28th February 2021 0
  • 1642again, Going Postal
    Thucydides’ The Peloponnesian War Part 5
    28th February 2021 0
  • The Swaling, Part Forty Four
    27th February 2021 0
  • FBI, DOJ. Arrest John Kerry Now! Charge Treason
    27th February 2021 0
  • Crossword No. 159
    27th February 2021 0
  • A History of Pop Music – Albums 1980
    26th February 2021 0

Go Postal with Amazon

GP on Twitter

Tweets by GoingPostalBlog

Elsewhere on GP

  • Joe Malone, Part Sixty-Three

    26th May 2020 0
    Ch 63 – You Have Been Watching.. Vanessa drove up along the new road of Ealing Common. The dawn was up now and New BBC, Ealing was clearly visible. It was a low structure. Just [more...]
  • Rookwood, Going Postal

    SARS-CoV-2 COVID-19 update 1

    17th February 2020 0
    They say a week is a long time in politics, and an identical maxim could be applied to the field of commentary concerning emerging diseases. Not only has 2019-nCoV been renamed SARS-CoV-2, with a payload [more...]
  • Nazi missiles threaten Israel

    16th October 2019 0
    Why did I choose to write this; long forgotten reports of missiles in Egypt and the way the press didn’t seem to take it very seriously at the time. It is time for a closer [more...]
  • Shunting about – part 3

    7th December 2020 0
    With three baseboards built and fitted together and a fourth ready to go, we have a stable base for the layout. Yes, another two boards will be added later to give a full loop but [more...]
  • Crossword No. 128

    25th July 2020 0
    First correct entry out of ‘the hat’ wins a GP mug. Email entries to me by 6.00 pm Sunday, subject ‘Crossword’. Contact here on email Last week’s winner. 127 b-bob. Answers with next week’s crossword. [more...]

Articles by Author

  • 70s_girl
  • 1642again
  • Æthelberht
  • Alexsandr too
  • Always Worth Saying
  • Ang Ryman
  • Bark Kantatas
  • Barbican
  • Bassman
  • Beware of Geeks bearing GIFs
  • Bill Quango MP
  • Blown Periphery
  • Bobo
  • Churchills Shark
  • Colin Cross
  • Colliemum
  • Cynic
  • Dalester
  • DH
  • DJM
  • Dorset Knob
  • Doxie
  • Dr Mike Finnley
  • EJ – Wankpuffin
  • El Cnutador
  • Emile Woolf
  • Eraser of Love
  • Foxoles
  • Gmbd
  • Godfrey Bloom
  • Grimy Miner
  • GrumpyAngler
  • Guardian Council
  • James Dalton
  • Jethro
  • Jim Walshe
  • Joe Slater
  • Joe Williams
  • John Booth
  • Jonathon Davies
  • Judas was paid
  • Katabasis
  • Kent
  • Kipper
  • LetEnglandShake
  • Lugosi
  • Madam Revenant
  • Martin Mezger
  • Mr QM
  • Noix
  • Northern man
  • Oddanatomy
  • OldTrout
  • Ozymandias
  • Paul Wicker
  • Phil the test manager
  • Rat Catcher
  • Roger Ackroyd
  • Rookwood
  • Ross
  • Shibusa
  • Sunshine & Showers
  • Sweaty Dave
  • Tachybaptus
  • The Black Swan
  • The Buttscratcher Jimmy
  • Tom Pudding
  • Verax Cincinnatus
  • Viciousbutfair
  • Vir Cantium
  • \/()43 |_|K19
  • well_chuffed
  • William
  • Wycombewanderer

Archives

Contribute to GP

If you wish to make a contribution small and often would be preferable. Paypal accepts all sorts of payment methods.




In Pictures

  • 1642again, Going Postal
Meta
  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
Sitemap
  • Home
  • Contact
  • Support and Subscriptions
  • Moderation philosophy and policy
  • GP Author’s Page
  • Disqus Help Page

Copyright © 2021 | MH Magazine WordPress Theme by MH Themes