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Month: February 2024

Animals

Larry’s Diary – Week Two Hundred And Twenty-Three

25th February 2024 Going Postal 2697 Comments

Monday Hi folks, what a lovely sunny Monday morning here in London. I must say I was a little surprised to see a clear blue sky through the window before I went out. It’s half [more…]

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The Lighthouse of The Pacific

24th February 2024 Always Worth Saying 1934 Comments

Leaving the Pan-American highway and heading west beyond the urban sprawl of second city Santa Ana, we follow the route of the El Salvador Railway Company’s Ahuachapan branch line which we discovered last time. Nothing [more…]

Biography

Going Postal, Part One

24th February 2024 Joe Slater 2536 Comments

Just before 2000, I decided to give up a well-paid job and comfortable life in Japan to make a new start — please don’t laugh — in my homeland. England. Get back to my roots. [more…]

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Fabulously Flamboyant Fridays: The Old Grey Whistle Test

23rd February 2024 Going Postal 2703 Comments

Greetings pop pickers and welcome to another Fabulously Flamboyant Friday – our fortnightly frolic in the uphill garden of musical fragrance. This week we take a puddle-jumping probe into the rainbow and glitter world of [more…]

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Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

23rd February 2024 Always Worth Saying 2656 Comments

Question Time 22nd February 2024 The Panel: Laura Farris (Conservative) Stella Creasy (Labour) Camilla Tominay (Journalist) Jason Arday (Academic) Venue: Maidenhead Berkshire-born Laura Farris is the Conservative MP for Newbury. The 45-year-old graduated in PPE [more…]

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Jinnie’s Story – Book Six, Chapter Seventeen

22nd February 2024 Going Postal 2098 Comments

Jinnie and Paolo arrived at what she now thought of as the head office and leading branch of Aunty JoJo’s Chicken Shack. Jinnie was staggered, if anything the queues outside were now even longer with [more…]

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The Welfare State Prolongs Recessions

22nd February 2024 Patrick Barron 2917 Comments

Many economic pundits predict that the US and much of the world either is in a recession or about to enter one, depending upon one’s definition of the term “recession”. This brief essay is not [more…]

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Modern day windscreens

21st February 2024 rattuscatchus 2399 Comments

If you have a relatively modern car – definitely 20 years old or less, then you will undoubtedly have a bonded windscreen. This is where the windscreen is ‘glued’ to the car’s body and a [more…]

Economics

Fighting the Good Fight

21st February 2024 Going Postal 2463 Comments

The UN is actively addressing the challenges of international tax cooperation in the digital era, highlighting the necessity to revamp existing rules. A recent UN report offers three options: a legally binding multilateral convention, a [more…]

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