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Month: January 2019

Arts

Going Postal with Question Time

31st January 2019 Going Postal 0

Graphic EJ Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Lincoln. On the panel are vice chair for women of the Conservative Party, wimmin’z list Helen Whately MP, shadow justice secretary and shadow chancellor [more…]

Fiction

Joe Malone, Part Two

29th January 2019 Going Postal 0

This tale is in the near future. The United Kingdom has left and not left the European Union. The country is united by division. Everything is just like it is today, only more so. The [more…]

19th Century

Milestones in Nineteenth Century Firearms Development, Part Four

28th January 2019 Tom Pudding 0

Introduction Every month my gun club holds a guest day when members can bring along friends and family to ‘have a go’ with their firearms. Maybe it’s because we were raised on a diet of [more…]

19th Century

A Bear’s Diary – Part 7

27th January 2019 Tachybaptus 0

May 6th, 1809 We are part of a regular army again, pressing on to confront the French. I must confess that my old bones are aching from the furious pace of our advance. Jem is [more…]

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Authoritarianism

Remainers Didn’t Know What They Were Voting For

27th January 2019 Jonathon Davies 0

How often do we hear the tired refrain that leave voters didn’t know what they were voting for? Certain options were not on the ballot paper, usually followed by an insult to our intelligence. But [more…]

Arts

Postcard from Lille, Part 3

26th January 2019 Always Worth Saying 0

After a gap of many decades I’m setting off by train to visit the near continent. Some of my family are coming with me and as a special surprise treat I’ve booked first class seats [more…]

20th Century

A History of Pop Music – 1970

25th January 2019 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

Featured song:  Simon & Garfunkel – Bridge over troubled water 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 [more…]

Arts

Going Postal with Question Time

24th January 2019 Going Postal 0

Graphic EJ Fiona Bruce presents debate from Winchester. On the panel are the Brexiteer and former Brexit minister who resigned her post over Theresa May’s deal, Suella Braverman MP, the shadow secretary of state of [more…]

Fiction

Joe Malone, Part One

22nd January 2019 Going Postal 0

This story is in the near future. The United Kingdom has left and not left the European Union. The country is united by division. Everything is just like it is today, only more so. The [more…]

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