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Month: October 2022

Arts

Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

28th October 2022 Always Worth Saying 1952 Comments

Question Time 27th October 2022 The Panel: David Lammy (Labour) Julia Hartley-Brewer (Journalist) Armando Iannucci (Writer) Late arrival: Lucy Frazer (Conservative) Venue: Dulwich Never mind that. It’s my birthday. On the premise that if you [more…]

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OTF (Own Two Feet) Party, Part Twelve

27th October 2022 Going Postal 7018 Comments

Introduction Debt means many things. You can owe money, or it can be to help out in the future in thanks when next required, for a favour now. Either way you are beholden to someone [more…]

Arts

Film Review: Falling Down

26th October 2022 Going Postal 3099 Comments

Introduction I recently re-watched the film Falling Down.  I’m sure many Puffins will have watched and enjoyed this film. Upon re-watching it, I asked myself a couple of questions: What were the writers trying to [more…]

Arts

Blaise Hamlet

26th October 2022 Going Postal 4083 Comments

Blaise Hamlet is a collection of 9 grade I listed cottages situated to the North West of Bristol, near the village of Henbury.  The cottages are all owned by the National Trust (admission to the [more…]

Cooking

The Christmas Cake

25th October 2022 Going Postal 3586 Comments

It’s a somewhat inclement Sunday morning approaching the end of October, the lawn which just a few short weeks ago was dead and brown is now lush and green but under an inch of water [more…]

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The British people are politically homeless – Part II

25th October 2022 Going Postal 4112 Comments

Claudio Grass (CG): With everything that’s been going on, it could be argued that very few of Liz Truss’s predecessors had worse luck in their first month in office. The Queen’s death dominated international mainstream [more…]

Literature

The Saracen’s Head

24th October 2022 Going Postal 3301 Comments

s I am a sane and sensible person (honest!!). This isn’t the only time – I’ve had a couple of experiences that I can’t explain. I’m not given to flights of fancy – I swear [more…]

Business

World Dollar Hegemony Is Ending

24th October 2022 Patrick Barron 4571 Comments

The end of world dollar hegemony is coming and hardly anyone in government is taking notice or even understands what this means. Since the Bretton Woods Conference in 1944, the dollar has been the only [more…]

Fiction

Samyaza Chapter 28, Great Western Hospital July 2007

23rd October 2022 Blown Periphery 3723 Comments

He had been sitting in A&E for long hours and it was now 09:30. He had watched them wheel her out them to an operating theatre and she had come back, still on the trolly [more…]

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