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Month: November 2020

Animals

Larry’s Diary, Week Sixty Six

8th November 2020 Going Postal 3202 Comments

Monday Good Morning everyone, another week and I could hear it raining when I woke up. Yesterday was awful, every time the grass got dry enough for me to walk on it poured down again. [more…]

20th Century

Just an Ordinary Jack Tar?

8th November 2020 Going Postal 2664 Comments

This November 11th at 11.00 am., as in past years, we take time to remember and honour those men and women who served in our armed forces, some of whom made the ultimate sacrifice protecting [more…]

Arts

The Swaling, Part Twenty Eight

7th November 2020 Always Worth Saying 4418 Comments

‘Harry’ Lee Kuan Yew was born in 1923 into a comfortably off Straits family, resident in the Reservoir Road area of Singapore. His father was a Shell Oil company executive, his mother the author or [more…]

Hobbies

Crossword No. 143

7th November 2020 Going Postal 6198 Comments

First correct entry out of ‘the hat’ wins a copy of Tachybaptus’s book A Bear’s Diary. Email entries to me by 6.00 pm Sunday, subject ‘Crossword’. Contact here on email Last week’s winner. 142 – [more…]

20th Century

A History of Pop Music – Albums 1964

6th November 2020 Phil the Ex Test Manager 4886 Comments

Featured Album: In Dreams This is a series of articles looking at albums from 1960 to whatever year we end up in. I will select a featured album for each year and the link for [more…]

Arts

Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

6th November 2020 Always Worth Saying 4899 Comments

Question Time 5th November 2020 Panel: Oliver Dowden (Conservative) David Davis (Conservative) Lia Nandy (Labour) Rose McGowan (Cultural Resetter) Hanna Fry (Mathematician and TV Presenter) Simon Wolfson (Businessman) Jan (No idea) Venue: Lewisham At the [more…]

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Going Postal with Question Time

5th November 2020 Going Postal 2296 Comments

Graphic EJ – Updated by Sam. Fiona Bruce presents another hour of Trump Derangement Syndrome from Lewisham. On the panel are: Oliver Dowden MP, secretary of state for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Conservative, Lisa [more…]

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Arts

The (Postwar) Fall of France, Part Three

5th November 2020 Joe Slater 5019 Comments

Note: This text is not a translation, but is largely based on Le Suicide Français by Éric Zemmour (2014), from which it quotes heavily, both directly and silently. The analysis is Zemmour’s, not mine, and [more…]

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Zombie Nation

5th November 2020 Going Postal 3725 Comments

Britain is no longer great, it has not been for my entire life. I was born just days after the dawn of the Blair horror years in 1997, a year that marked the official end [more…]

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