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Month: November 2020

America

Check the Edges, Bite the Middle

24th November 2020 Always Worth Saying 0

Part way between Del Mar (Where the Surf Meets the Turf), Reno (The Biggest Little City in the World), and weird Portland, lies the San Francisco Bay area of Northern California. San Francisco itself is [more…]

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Hobbies

Shunting Foundations

23rd November 2020 Sweaty Dave 0

As mentioned recently, I’m building a new model railway. The baseboard dimensions have been confirmed – a number of sections, each 40 inches x 23in as these can fit into a cupboard for storage. At [more…]

Economics

How the Crisis Unfolds

23rd November 2020 Emile Woolf 0

Economically speaking, we are in a pickle. The blame-game is in full flow in its search for scapegoats. The most obvious culprit is, of course, the Covid virus, but it would be a huge mistake [more…]

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Authoritarianism

Dead babies don’t come cheap

23rd November 2020 Rookwood 0

As of some date in 2020, we have finally emerged from beneath our cloying and heavyweight safety blanket to embrace a horrific and unpalatable truth. Whatever freedom we thought we had as individuals has been [more…]

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Fiction

War Crimes Chapter 35 – Angela and Moira’s Stories

22nd November 2020 Blown Periphery 0

Chapter 35 – Angela and Moira’s Stories She was asleep when her phone started ringing, her mobile that very few people knew her number. Angela groaned and fumbled for her glasses and then the phone [more…]

20th Century

JFK Behind the Curtain, Part 1

22nd November 2020 Going Postal 0

I’m supposing that every Puffin of a certain age would remember where they were when the news broke in the afternoon of November 22nd 1963, America’s darkest Friday. President John Fitzgerald Kennedy had been gunned [more…]

Animals

Larry’s Diary, Week Sixty Eight

22nd November 2020 Going Postal 0

Monday Good Morning everyone, my usual weather report is that is dull and grey in London this morning, but not too cold. I took a quick trip out before breakfast and it was a bit [more…]

Arts

The Swaling, Part Thirty

21st November 2020 Always Worth Saying 0

The Diplomatic Corp are jammed into the reception rooms at the British High Commissioner’s residence at Eden Hall. The weather is against us. Not only is there a swaling wind (from the crop burnings in [more…]

Authoritarianism

Panem Et Circenses: Part I

21st November 2020 Beware of Geeks bearing GIFs 0

Steve walks wearily to his recently rented sofa from Amazon Global and noisily flops down on it with a heavy sigh.  Amazon Global’s airborne package guarded by their fleet of lightly armed defence drones, dropped [more…]

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