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Month: April 2024

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Polling Predictions #10

21st April 2024 well_chuffed 1557 Comments

If it’s Sunday it must be Opinion Polls time again. As a quick aside to start with there have been quite a few mentions of MPs being suspended this week. The Grauniad even gave a [more…]

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Larry’s Diary – Week Two Hundred And Thirty-One

21st April 2024 Going Postal 2174 Comments

Monday Good morning readers it’s a rather pleasant morning mild and a bit of sunshine but it’s going to rain again later. I enjoyed my trip down the garden in the sun and found a [more…]

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Postcard From Peter Hitchens, Part Four

20th April 2024 Always Worth Saying 1699 Comments

Having enough in common with Peter Hitchens to engage in correspondence, I put pen to paper after spying an entertaining railway-orientated thread on his X account. Eventually, he wrote back. Or rather, eventually I found [more…]

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Along the Saxon Shore

20th April 2024 Joe Slater 2064 Comments

When I lived in London in the early 2000s, I explored all the surrounding counties by bike. Of them, Essex was perhaps the most interesting. It suffers from more negative stereotyping than any other county [more…]

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Fabulously Flamboyant Fridays: Welcome To Our New Direction

19th April 2024 Going Postal 2129 Comments

Greetings pop pickers. It’s Tay Tay Time! Welcome to tonight’s Fabulously Flamboyant Friday and another of our fortnightly dibbers in the gently sloped gardens of musical magnificence. This week, as we mark International Non-Binary Parents’ [more…]

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Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

19th April 2024 Always Worth Saying 2459 Comments

Question Time 18th April 2024 The Panel: David TC Davies (Conservative) Bridget Phillipson (Labour) Carla Denyer (Green) Richard Tice (Reform UK) Venue: Buxton A QT regular, Bridget Phillipson (not her real name, Bridget Maeve Dimery) [more…]

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Jinnie’s Story- Book Six, Chapter Twenty-Six

18th April 2024 Going Postal 1982 Comments

Jinnie was excited and happy, the invitation to tea at the Palace had arrived, not just she and the twins were invited, so was Izzy. Kate has scribbled on the bottom of the printed invitation, [more…]

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Thinking Properly About Public Welfare

18th April 2024 Patrick Barron 2389 Comments

The debate over publicly funded welfare can be solved very quickly. There is constant demand for more welfare: more money for longer periods of time for those out of work, more money for the handicapped [more…]

20th Century

The Death Railway, Part Three

17th April 2024 Going Postal 1884 Comments

Railway Construction Initially, the railway construction schedule allowed reasonable working conditions to be imposed on the POWs who, at that time, formed the majority of the skilled workforce. This combined with the fact that the [more…]

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