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Month: July 2021

Arts

The Swaling, Part Sixty Four

17th July 2021 Always Worth Saying 2415 Comments

“Hostage swap.” “Hostage swap?” I repeated. “Yes, hostage swap. You’re going to be late,” said the voice at the other end of our Dumfries Street townhouse street gate intercom. I shouted to my Chinese cousin, [more…]

20th Century

Covid Feds at your door? Read on!

17th July 2021 Fred Brownbill 1848 Comments

When I heard and read that out of pure caring and love of the American people, yes, even us Trumpites, Biden had authorized federal staff to go door to door to persuade you to have [more…]

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Crossword No. 179

17th July 2021 Going Postal 2209 Comments

First correct entry out of ‘the hat’ wins a choice of GP authored book. Email entries to me by 6.00 pm Sunday, subject ‘Crossword’. Contact here on email Winner of Crossword 178 and a GP [more…]

20th Century

My Legends of Pop Music – Part One – Buddy Holly

16th July 2021 Phil the Ex Test Manager 2904 Comments

My Legends of Pop Music – Part One – Buddy Holly I suppose we must define pop music; I would agree with one view from Wiki which says it is a genre of popular music [more…]

Fiction

Jinnie’s Story – Book Two, Chapter Four

16th July 2021 Going Postal 2226 Comments

Jinnie woke with a start and looking round the bedroom it took her a moment or two to remember where she was. She leant over to the bedside table and put on her new digital [more…]

Arts

GB News Review

16th July 2021 Always Worth Saying 2148 Comments

GB News 15th July 2021 Present: Bex Deadman (Travel Expert) Daryl, Darren and Vicky (Recovering Addicts) Catherine Tramlines (Online Harm Expert) Dr Alan Billings (Crime Commissioner) Venue: DePiero and Halligan In last week’s GB News [more…]

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Cnuteneering, Part Twenty Three

15th July 2021 El Cnutador 3180 Comments

Welcome back to Cnuteneering, where the possible is made more difficult by bone headed ignorance, overenthusiasm and pointy metal things being brought together. You may want to refresh your memory on the project in: Part [more…]

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Behind the Bamboo Curtain, Part Two

15th July 2021 Going Postal 2194 Comments

My uncle was a staff reporter for the Manchester Evening News from the late 1940s until his death in 1973. The following is from a series of articles in which he describes his extensive visit [more…]

Economics

War on Cash: EU steps up the fight

15th July 2021 Going Postal 2315 Comments

The prolonged and repeated lockdowns, business closures and travel bans have caused widespread economic devastation and changed the way all of us live, work and interact with each other. These were the most obvious changes [more…]

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