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Month: February 2021

20th Century

Jinnie’s Story, Chapter Six

19th February 2021 Going Postal 0

Mike and Jinnie had decided that the easiest way to explain to her parents who he was and why she was spending so much time with him was to tell them that he was a [more…]

Arts

Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

19th February 2021 Always Worth Saying 0

Question Time 18th February 2021 Panel: Mark Harper (Conservative) Nadia Whittome (Labour) Layla Moran (Liberal Democrats) Linda Bauld (Public Health Professor) Peter Borg-Neal (Businessman) Venue: London Puffins, panellists and pontiffs will be pleased to hear [more…]

Arts

Going Postal with Question Time

18th February 2021 Going Postal 0

Graphic EJ – Updated by Sam. Fiona Bruce presents another hour of BBC programming from Scotland. On the panel are: Mark Harper MP, chairman of the Covid Recovery Group, Conservative; Nadia Whittome MP, Labour; Layla [more…]

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Korea, Suwon, Part 2

18th February 2021 Joe Slater 0

Christianity in Korea—Just Why? The Catholics formed the vanguard of Christianity’s march into East Asia. They first arrived in Korea in the late 1700s, and met with the same hostile reception as they had in [more…]

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Post Covid Conjectures

18th February 2021 Emile Woolf 0

While speculation is rife about what the post-Covid economy will look like, we must remember that economic fundamentals are not susceptible to alteration. They may adapt to changed circumstances, but no external modifications in society [more…]

Arts

Shed Life

17th February 2021 Going Postal 0

If you are in a position where you are needing a dedicated place to work from home but do not have the room inside, a shed/garden room may be a suitable alternative. Prices vary enormously [more…]

Hobbies

Collecting Spaceflight Coins, Part 2

17th February 2021 Going Postal 0

The previous article I did about collecting space coins was quite broad; I included quite a few examples of all ages, sizes and themes. Since then I’ve added several more items to the holding; well, [more…]

Authoritarianism

COVID In The Holme Valley – 2020 Summary

17th February 2021 James Dalton 0

In early 2020 news started gaining traction in the UK of a virus outbreak in Wuhan, China. The virus spread to Italy and since then… … need not add to the worldwide noise of what [more…]

Biography

Sailing my life away, part 8

16th February 2021 Ancient Mariner 0

I’d again like to begin by thanking all those who encouraged me to continue this series in their comments on Part 7. Whilst always welcome there is no longer any need to say so from [more…]

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