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Month: November 2023

Culture

A View (A Good Few Miles) From The Greenhouse; Cancel Culture….innit?

21st November 2023 Colin Cross 1781 Comments

The year rolls on, it doesn’t seem two minutes since I was setting the tomato seed and it’s now only five weeks until Christmas Day! Where on earth does all that time go? There’s less [more…]

20th Century

’59 Trail, Part Nine

21st November 2023 Going Postal 2376 Comments

Final part of my uncle, John Alldridge’s 1959 report from Canada’s Far North for the Birmingham Mail – Jerry F Whitehorse, Yukon Territory My problem now was to get out of Alaska and back into [more…]

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Zatoichi (2003)

20th November 2023 Going Postal 2116 Comments

Hands up who wants to watch a tap dancing, comedy, Samurai flick? No? Well, you should do. Zatoichi is such a breath of fresh air in the action genre that I came away with a [more…]

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Violations of Nuremberg Code in Covid-19 Control Program

20th November 2023 Patrick Barron 2650 Comments

Introduction By Patrick Barron In keeping with the medical theme of the following essay by Dr. Nicholas Bednarski and Phil Duffy, their conclusion about damage done by the response by government, the media, and the drug [more…]

History

The York Cohort

19th November 2023 Blown Periphery 1925 Comments

In 1953 Harry Martingale an apprentice plumber was working in the cellar of the Treasurers House in York. The building had been acquired by the National Trust in 1930 and it required extensive restorative work. [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Twelve

19th November 2023 Going Postal 2547 Comments

Monday Good Monday morning to you all and I am happy to at last be able to report that it’s dry and sunny this morning. It is not terribly warm but there was no frost [more…]

20th Century

Bright And Breezy

18th November 2023 Always Worth Saying 2030 Comments

Redcar is a northeast of England seaside town located for administrative purposes at times in North Yorkshire and at times in Cleveland. It is renowned for its long sandy beach and seafront esplanade, making it [more…]

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Tales From The Alarm Industry, Part Eleven

18th November 2023 Going Postal 2352 Comments

Stories from my time spent working for an alarm company. Part One is here Part Two is here Part Three is here Part Four is here Part Five is here Part Six is here Part [more…]

Arts

Fabulously Flamboyant Fridays: George Michael

17th November 2023 Going Postal 2947 Comments

Greetings pop pickers and welcome to another edition of Fabulously Flamboyant Friday, our occasional  probe into the Campari and soda drenched, rainbow and glitter world of artistes who are quite simply fabulous darling. This week [more…]

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