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Month: May 2023

Biography

Trade Plating Around England, Part Eight

27th May 2023 Going Postal 2692 Comments

This time, The only time I felt unsafe and down to the South West Brief recap, I spent two and a half years trade plating round England with the occasional foray into Scotland and Wales. [more…]

20th Century

G3E2 – Origins of The Singers – The Early days

26th May 2023 Phil the Ex Test Manager 2445 Comments

Welcome pop pickers to an ambitious series of articles covering 6 genres, each with 6 episodes. To give a bit of variation, the next episode of each genre will be published 6 weeks after the [more…]

Arts

Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

26th May 2023 Always Worth Saying 2541 Comments

Question Time 25th May 2023 The Panel: Laura Trott (Conservative) Peter Kyle (Labour) Munira Wilson (LibDem) Janet Street-Porter (Broadcaster) Theo Paphitis (Businessman) Venue: Gravesend A man went into a fellside pub and ordered two pints [more…]

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Jinnie’s Story – Book Five, Chapter Thirteen

25th May 2023 Going Postal 2333 Comments

Jinnie decided that as she no longer had a parking space in the SIS underground car park she would use the train to London. She drove to Hadley Wood station and as it was just [more…]

Arts

Postcard From November, Part Six

25th May 2023 Going Postal 2626 Comments

Happy Birthday to Me My birthday is November 4th and as a child my main memory of it was always of my parents laying on a party for my friends who all turned up bearing [more…]

Arts

The Humble Uke

24th May 2023 NeverUpToTheJob 2503 Comments

On seeing the title of this article, the casual reader might assume it’s about brave Ukrainian peasants, led by fearless, democracy-loving President *elensky, and the battle to stop wicked Putin’s army dead in its tracks, [more…]

20th Century

African Regime Gone Bad, Genocide And Aftermath

24th May 2023 Going Postal 2457 Comments

In Africa, generally speaking, museums usually are thin on the ground. Underfunded, poorly maintained (if at all), they often present a version of history barely refreshed since colonial times. Rwanda is an exception. Currently it [more…]

Arts

A View From The Greenhouse; Check Your White Privilege….Innit?

23rd May 2023 Colin Cross 1995 Comments

The world turns Postaliers and life moves on apace. This time of year is fraught with many and various dangers though, as we negotiate our way from heatwave to heatwave and through the resultant “Catastrophic [more…]

America

Who is Temple Grandin?

23rd May 2023 SharpieType301 3130 Comments

The name Dr Mary Temple Grandin may not exactly trip off the tongue, but her story is a fascinating tale of grit, stubbornness, a never ending will not only to survive but to thrive in [more…]

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