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Month: May 2023

America

A Guide to Three Pieces of Rock by Mark Twain

8th May 2023 Going Postal 0

Samuel Langhorne Clemens, better known by his pen name Mark Twain was an American writer and humourist as well as having a multitude of other careers throughout his life. He is probably best known for [more…]

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OTF: Break Up Of Science

8th May 2023 Going Postal 0

Introduction This is a short article, looking at dealing with the manifold problems of science. Medical science, agri science & food science are all owned by the companies that benefit from selling us stuff based [more…]

20th Century

They Flew Alone, Part One

7th May 2023 Going Postal 0

In May 1969 my uncle, John Alldridge, described the voyage of Allcock and Brown for the Montreal Star. This is the first of his reports. – Jerry F MANCHESTER — She hangs now, like some [more…]

Animals

Larry’s Diary – Week One Hundred And Eighty-Six

7th May 2023 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning happy readers and welcome to another week’s diary entries from your cat reporter. It was a strange day yesterday, first it rained hard, then it was sunny for a couple of hours, [more…]

20th Century

Through The Mountains To Piedmont

6th May 2023 Always Worth Saying 0

Essentially hill and lake people, and having traversed the French and Italian Rivieras during their 1958 Ford Prefect continental road trip, my grandparents headed inland in search of inclines and hairpin bends. Col de Tende [more…]

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Religious Meaning of the Coronation of King Edward VII

6th May 2023 Going Postal 0

The article below was originally published in May 1902 before the coronation of King Edward VII the following June. It was written by Mrs. A. Murray Smith and originally published in the monthly Pall Mall [more…]

Arts

Classic Album Review: Various Artists – Motown Chartbusters

5th May 2023 Going Postal 0

Greetings pop pickers! This evening’s planned exploration of Scandinavian Death Metal has been unexpectedly postponed. This unfortunate occurrence is due to the recent and thoroughly welcome announcement of some rather splendidly splendid glad tidings – [more…]

Animals

This Sporting Life – Chapter 4

5th May 2023 Going Postal 0

Firstly, I hoped you thoroughly enjoyed my first few articles covering the two key national hunt festivals in the UK. Now that the dust has settled on the recent Aintree Grand National and a belated [more…]

Arts

Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

5th May 2023 Always Worth Saying 0

Question Time 4th May 2023 The Panel: Mark Harper (Conservative) David Lammy (Labour) Peter Hitchens (Journalist) Minette Batters (NFU) Billy Bragg (Musician) Venue: Telford David Lammy is the son of Guyanese immigrants, was born in [more…]

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