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Month: February 2020

Mathematics

Gravity is getting me down…

5th February 2020 Leopard 4274 Comments

As promised in part two we will now construct an experiment to demonstrate acceleration under gravity, show how vectors can be “resolved” into a 2 dimensional plane (3 three dimensional if you fancy the extra [more…]

Arts

PMQs with Going Postal

5th February 2020 Going Postal 3641 Comments

Agenda Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland Oral Questions to the Prime Minister Opposition Day (1st Allotted day): Local Government Opposition Day (1st Allotted day): Transport Adjournment: Nuclear energy policy and [more…]

Fiction

Joe Malone, Part Forty-Seven

4th February 2020 Going Postal 3969 Comments

I moved down the final steps of the staircase and went across to him. “Hello Lord Bixby. I’m with Russian Meerkats Life Insurance. I’m here about a fraudulent sudden death claim.” His eyes showed that [more…]

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19th Century

A Labour of Love

4th February 2020 Tom Pudding 3632 Comments

Introduction Hidden away in the heart of France’s Drôme region about 50km south of Lyon is a little known yet magnificently eccentric example of naïve architecture that is well worth a detour or, in my [more…]

Fiction

The Book of Ruin – Book One, Ch. Two

3rd February 2020 stanislav the Polish plumber 4052 Comments

“And as Gordon grew, even his Sire, the Preacherman and tight-fisted Presbyterian sonofafuckingbitch……” “Tight-fisted Presbyterian sonofafuckingbitch.” “…looked on him and said unto his woman, this one must go away and be taught bribery, blackmail and [more…]

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20th Century

2019-nCoV

3rd February 2020 Rookwood 4426 Comments

I am not a doctor, epidemiologist, or indeed a statistician. Those who read my posts realise my aversion to “Monday Maffs” is bordering on the pathological. I do however have one skill-set that allows to [more…]

Fiction

Némésis – Book 3 Part 4

2nd February 2020 Blown Periphery 3661 Comments

Halward’s Road Trip 17th February 2018 Halward had been right. It was bitterly cold in the night of the desert and the water began to freeze in their water bottles. Ripley was due to take [more…]

Animals

Larry’s Diary Week Twenty Four

2nd February 2020 Going Postal 5123 Comments

Monday Well, my diary collaborator, WG, got back from his holiday yesterday but when I contacted him all l got was a few grunts, I suspect he was a bit jet lagged! He wasn’t the [more…]

Arts

Postcard from Lille, Part 49

1st February 2020 Always Worth Saying 3028 Comments

I’m in my hotel room, above the ‘Anglo Philippine’ office in Davao City, having my siesta. I’m in the dangerous south of the Philippine islands to, amongst other things, make a delivery of school books [more…]

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