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Month: February 2021

Arts

The Swaling, Part Forty One

6th February 2021 Always Worth Saying 3279 Comments

Miss Williams’s accommodations resembled a hotel room rather than an apartment, and a middle-market one at that. Its attraction was location, location, location rather than size, furnishings and decor. That location was the seventh floor [more…]

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Crossword No. 156

6th February 2021 Going Postal 4350 Comments

First correct entry out of ‘the hat’ wins a GP mug. Email entries to me by 6.00 pm Sunday, subject ‘Crossword’. Contact here on email Winners of a GP mug 155 – Tbd. Answers with [more…]

20th Century

A History of Pop Music – Albums 1977

5th February 2021 Phil the Ex Test Manager 3519 Comments

Featured Album: Fleetwood Mac – Rumours 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 [more…]

20th Century

Jinnie’s Story, Chapter Four

5th February 2021 Going Postal 2721 Comments

Thursday came around quite slowly for Jinnie as she was anxious to hear more. She had seen Ethel on a couple of her visits to the residential home since the last “whist” night, but she [more…]

Arts

Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

5th February 2021 Always Worth Saying 1676 Comments

Question Time 4th February 2021 Panel: Oliver Dowden (Conservative) Thangam Debbonaire (Labour) Dr Wanda Wyporska (Equality Trust) Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones (Farmer) Professor Robin Shattock (Immunologist) Venue: London On last week’s all-female Question Time, men were excluded [more…]

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Going Postal with Question Time

4th February 2021 Going Postal 1241 Comments

Graphic EJ – Updated by Sam. Fiona Bruce presents another hour of BBC programming from around the UK. On the panel are: Oliver Dowden MP, secretary of state for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Conservative; [more…]

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You’ve Been Framed

4th February 2021 SharpieType301 3207 Comments

Well, my fine, feathered, Fraterculae friends, before you skip straight away to the comments which no-one ever reads, a little disclaimer. Despite the title, this piece is most definitely not connected to the brash, uncrowned [more…]

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Online Shopping

4th February 2021 well_chuffed 2491 Comments

We’ve all done it, well most of us, haven’t we, oh OK then some of us have done it. Got an ID at an online grocery provider, logged on, booked a slot and ordered the [more…]

19th Century

Every Picture Tells a Story

3rd February 2021 Going Postal 3501 Comments

Puffins, Puffins, pay attention, please. Free time is over, so put away your things and we are going to have a nice story, so gather over here, make a circle on the floor all around [more…]

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