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Month: April 2020

Fiction

The Butcher Began To Kill The Ox, Ch 3

22nd April 2020 Roger Ackroyd 4456 Comments

CHAPTER 3 The light rain that had begun when he got off the train at Bradford on Avon had now turned into a steady drizzle and to judge by the lowering clouds coming in from [more…]

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Postcard from the Past: Noss

22nd April 2020 Going Postal 4942 Comments

Despite being in the Shetland Isles, Noss is one of the more accessible seabird colonies in the British Isles, at least for humans. There is a small roll-on roll-off car ferry from the centre of [more…]

Fiction

Joe Malone, Part Fifty-Eight

21st April 2020 Going Postal 3270 Comments

I put my bad arm around Marmon’s throat. Cutting off his mumblings and pulled him very close. My good hand was getting the Beretta out. we were going to have a little stand-off. I’d react [more…]

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Life In A Hungarian Village

21st April 2020 El Cnutador 2576 Comments

Our village is situated in Vas County, the far west of Hungary close to the Austrian border and is surrounded by forest and agricultural land. Although we can see the Alps in the distance this [more…]

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SARS-CoV-2 COVID-19 update 5

21st April 2020 Rookwood 2689 Comments

Put it down to cabin fever. I am going to go “Off reservation” in this article, so those who are allergic to anything resembling conspiracy theory probably best comfort themselves in the knowledge that the [more…]

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The Sharps Model 1874 and Reloading the 45-90 Black Powder Cartridge

20th April 2020 Tom Pudding 3600 Comments

Introduction One of my favourite scenes in one of my all-time favourite Westerns is when Josie Wales (played by Clint Eastwood) chased by Union Redlegs casually waits for them to reach mid-river on a hand-hauled [more…]

Economics

The Bottom Line

20th April 2020 Going Postal 2811 Comments

Lockdown 2020 and every CEO seems to be sending me emails telling me how great their Company is and how they are helping me. And almost every TV ad. Which got me thinking about my [more…]

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Crisis Resolution through Methodological Individualism

20th April 2020 Patrick Barron 2841 Comments

From 2009 to 2012 I taught an introductory course in Austrian Economics at the University of Iowa. On the first day of class I would tell my students that Austrian economics would change the way [more…]

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War Crimes Chapter 4 – Edge, First Contact

19th April 2020 Blown Periphery 4034 Comments

War Crimes Chapter 4 Lisanelly Barracks in Omagh, County Tyrone was a scattering of old War Department buildings and more modern, but just as dilapidated buildings from the 1960s and 70s. Surrounded by a double [more…]

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