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Month: February 2022

Fiction

The Colombian Sojourn – Chapter 25

20th February 2022 Blown Periphery 2674 Comments

Weare Giffard North Devon, Langley Virginia, Bogota and St Juan de Pasto Main Operating Base This is Dedicated to those we leave behind. “Moira Edge. Moira Edge. Mrs Moira Edge,” she said it out loud, [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week One Hundred and Thirty One

20th February 2022 Going Postal 2406 Comments

Monday Good Morning everyone and welcome to another week of my ramblings. I read an article saying that saying the Little Otter has any influence over Bozzie, and hence government policy, was sexist. I must [more…]

Biography

Herodotus and the Histories – Part One

20th February 2022 1642again 2123 Comments

Having finally fulfilled a previous and somewhat rash promise to write about Thucydides and his account of the Peloponnesian War, I thought it about time I write about his forerunner, Herodotus of Halicarnassus, who is [more…]

20th Century

Nostalgia Album, Part Three

19th February 2022 Always Worth Saying 2834 Comments

The above photograph appears in our family Nostalgia Album captioned “Mauretania Southampton 1939”. Although every Big Boy’s Big Book of Big Ships says something different, the photograph, languishing in the Worth-Saying family album for 83 [more…]

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Russia has this under control

19th February 2022 Fred Brownbill 2100 Comments

The extreme left liberals of Europe and this country have placed the western world in extreme danger. Their obsession with new green deal and green power has placed Europe in a position that it may [more…]

Hobbies

Going Postal Saturday Puzzles Number 208

19th February 2022 Going Postal 1992 Comments

SOD-YOU-KO 208 Word Search 208 First correct entry out of ‘the hat’ wins one of these. Email entries to me by 6.00 pm Friday, subject ‘Crossword’. Contact here on email Winner of Crossword 207 and [more…]

20th Century

My Legends of Pop Music – Part Thirty-Two – The Small Faces

18th February 2022 Phil the Ex Test Manager 2929 Comments

If get this right, there will be many cover versions by future bands. I shall try and link live versions if they exist from the tellybox or a film, the sound quality may not be [more…]

Fiction

Jinnie’s Story – Book Three, Chapter Seven

18th February 2022 Going Postal 2676 Comments

The tracks started to hum and the overhead cable sing. Mick put his hand on Willie’s arm and said, “Red now.” Willie pressed the button and the signal went red. Jinnie spotted the headlights of [more…]

Arts

Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

18th February 2022 Always Worth Saying 2233 Comments

Question Time 17th February 2022 The Panel: Jake Berry (Conservative) Andy Burnham (Labour Mayor of Manchester) Juergen Maier (Industrialist) Inaya Folarin-Iman (Journalist) Frances O’Grady (TUC) Venue: Leeds In a direct, Yorkshire sort of way, the [more…]

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