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Month: March 2021

Fiction

The Man Who Played Ross – Chapter 12

21st March 2021 Blown Periphery 2788 Comments

Operation Barras – September 2000 Despite the British military presence in the country, Sierra Leone’s civil war rumbled on. The country would remain important to Britain because of its huge resources of diamonds. The West [more…]

Animals

Larry’s Diary, Week Eighty Five

21st March 2021 Going Postal 2398 Comments

Monday Another week, they are simply flying by and at the moment, in lockdown, they seem to be much the same. I know it’s a Bozzie news conference day because Bozzie has got a good [more…]

Literature

Miss Procter’s Verses

21st March 2021 Going Postal 2094 Comments

An old friend of mine, who would eyebrow me, till I’d assured her the dangerous word referred to the length of our acquaintance only, has been for some time working on translations of verses she’s [more…]

Arts

The Swaling, Part Forty Seven

20th March 2021 Always Worth Saying 2951 Comments

The Colonel toured Sleescale’s backstreet digs in his battered Transit van picking up our colleagues as if they were black economy workers to be delivered to building sites, cockle beeches or docks. Most of us [more…]

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The Year Turns, Part 4

20th March 2021 Going Postal 2316 Comments

Ēostre My earliest memories of this time of year involve decorating eggs, going to the local park, and rolling them down a hill. Well, more of a small embankment than a hill, but the thought [more…]

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Crossword No. 162

20th March 2021 Going Postal 2094 Comments

First correct entry out of ‘the hat’ wins a copy of A Bear’s Diary, War Crimes or The Unseen Path. Email entries to me by 6.00 pm Sunday, subject ‘Crossword’. Contact here on email Winner [more…]

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A History of Pop Music – Albums 1983

19th March 2021 Phil the Ex Test Manager 3189 Comments

Featured Album: UB40 – Labour of Love 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 [more…]

20th Century

Jinnie’s Story, Chapter Ten

19th March 2021 Going Postal 2406 Comments

Saturday morning was much like any morning, the girls were up fairly early, had breakfast, but instead of lectures they had arranged to go together to the University Gym Club for a session in the [more…]

Arts

Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

19th March 2021 Always Worth Saying 1925 Comments

Question Time 18th March 2021 Panel: Victoria Atkins (Conservative) Jess Phillips (Labour) Kirsten Oswald (SNP) Mark Carney (Former Bank of England governor) Ian Hislop (Editor and broadcaster) Venue: London, East Renfrewshire and Ottowa The first [more…]

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