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Month: July 2022

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Crossword No. 228

23rd July 2022 Going Postal 2991 Comments

First correct entry out of ‘the hat’ wins a book of your choice (subject to T&Cs) Email entries to me by 6.00 pm Friday, subject ‘Crossword’. Contact here on email Winner of Crossword 227 and [more…]

20th Century

My Legends of Pop Music – Part Fifty-Two – Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young

22nd July 2022 Phil the Ex Test Manager 2191 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 Four, Chapter One

22nd July 2022 Always Worth Saying 1713 Comments

Larry the Cat sat on the tree stump in the dapple shade, enjoying scanning the woodland around him through his half-closed eyes. In front of him, on the other side of a wire fence, ran [more…]

Economics

Parity hysterics: What it means and what it doesn’t, Part One

22nd July 2022 Going Postal 1603 Comments

There’s been a flurry of articles, news stories and headlines lately over the developments in the FOREX market, specifically over the moves of the EUR/USD currency pair. As headwinds on all levels, economic, geopolitical and [more…]

19th Century

Review: 120 Days of Sodom by The Marquis De Sade

21st July 2022 Always Worth Saying 3107 Comments

Just as an 18th century Président may stalk provincial France looking for innocents to corrupt, so bots chew their way through blogs looking for relevant wares to advertise. We must proceed with caution. On these [more…]

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The Fallacy of Calls for "A Manhattan Project" to Solve National Economic Challenges

21st July 2022 Patrick Barron 3149 Comments

The World War II project to build an atomic bomb is seen by many as a template for government action to solve what appear to be national economic problems beyond the scope of private enterprise. [more…]

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The Vaxx, Heart Problems & AFIB

20th July 2022 Lugosi 3281 Comments

Atrial Fibrillation is a condition where irregular heartbeats of certain rhythms create blood clots in a chamber of the heart and its possible that a clot could cause a stroke. A detailed description can be [more…]

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Tory Leadership Runners & Riders

20th July 2022 Always Worth Saying 3683 Comments

This was supposed to be a review of Tuesday’s SKY News televised Tory Party leadership debate but the cream of the party didn’t turn up. I wonder why? These TV debates have a chequered history. [more…]

America

A Declaration of Independence in Thought and Expression and Action

19th July 2022 Going Postal 3457 Comments

When in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with their government, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the [more…]

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