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Month: November 2023

Fiction

Jinnie’s Story – Book Six, Chapter Eight

30th November 2023 Going Postal 2065 Comments

Brian had done as he had said and had visited the beach bar at lunch and had eaten a cheeseburger and had a Banks beer while sitting at the bar on a stool. He had [more…]

Business

Collapse won’t re-set Society, Part Two

30th November 2023 Going Postal 3097 Comments

Part One is here. If bureaucracy is resilient, then trade is eternal. Far from being a recent development of modern technology, archeological evidence shows global trade predating the Iron Age. In the 3rd millennium B.C., [more…]

Hobbies

The Tale of my Old Dumper, Part Three

29th November 2023 Going Postal 2302 Comments

The next component that I needed was a so-called ‘’spool valve’’ with is basically a device with a hand operated lever that ports the hydraulic oil to either end of the hydraulic rams according to [more…]

20th Century

The Muslim Brotherhood, Part Six

29th November 2023 Going Postal 2796 Comments

The Usual Suspects String Pullers Motivational Greed When the USSR collapsed, the Septics’ “elite” believed an extended period of commerce and prosperity would follow the Cold War. However, a section of the Military Industrial Complex [more…]

20th Century

Report From Israel, 1957 – Part One

28th November 2023 Going Postal 2186 Comments

In 1957 my uncle, John Alldridge visited Israel for the Birmingham Mail. This is the first of his reports. – Jerry F You can learn a lot about a man in 24 hours. Particularly when [more…]

Business

War is the health of the State

28th November 2023 Going Postal 2890 Comments

For any reasonably well read adult, any amateur student of history or any responsible citizen for that matter, the idea that ”war is the health of the State” should be adjacent to a truism. After [more…]

Computing

How to 3d Print – a beginners guide, Part 1

27th November 2023 Going Postal 2321 Comments

I’ve been using my 3d printer for 4 years now and initially it was the most awe-inspiring piece of tech I owned. “I can print anything! Make anything! Wow!” has turned into “This tech is [more…]

Economics

75 Years of Decay

27th November 2023 Godfrey Bloom 2760 Comments

As I enter my seventy fifth year I ponder the most depressing decay of my country not dissimilar to the fall of the Roman Empire. Indeed like that empire it is totally self inflicted. The [more…]

Arts

How to learn guitar

26th November 2023 El Cnutador 2258 Comments

Spurred on by the feast of music that is FF, your fingers are itching for some axework and you’re ready to pick up that six string and play it ’til your fingers bleed. First, you [more…]

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