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Month: October 2022

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Samyaza Chapter 25, London and Scotland – The Decision is Made

2nd October 2022 Blown Periphery 0

She met Bartlett in the Costa Coffee at Victoria underground. She was extremely nervous about the meeting and saw him inside. She went to shake his hand, but he hugged her and led her towards [more…]

Animals

Larry’s Diary, Week One Hundred and Sixty-One

2nd October 2022 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning folks. It’s a bit grey and chilly this morning which is a pity really as it would have been nice if it had been bright and sunny for the Queen’s funeral. Well, [more…]

Going Postal

Requiem for a Puffin

2nd October 2022 Going Postal 0

I never knowingly crossed comments with Roger Ackroyd and Old Trout was just before my time, or others that have died in between for that matter; but Roger’s death has got my creative juices flowing. [more…]

20th Century

Nostalgia Album, Paris

1st October 2022 Always Worth Saying 0

This week’s first picture is of the unmistakable Eiffel tower. In 1952, without a phone mast, the landmark was 984 ft high with a viewing area 906 ft from the ground. We shall assume my [more…]

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Crossword No. 237

1st October 2022 Going Postal 0

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

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