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Month: September 2024

20th Century

European Journey 1953, Part Two – Amsterdam

3rd September 2024 Going Postal 0

I have been watching them all morning; those bicycle wheels going round and round and round the Leidseplein. There is something hypnotic about it. Something a little frightening too. Like watching life on a perpetual [more…]

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Escaping The 8118

2nd September 2024 Doc Mike Finnley 0

Introduction Every Autumn/winter my primary school would drag (probably more true than I care to think about these days) me to the local swimming pool. Understandable as it was indoors and heated. I hated it. [more…]

Authoritarianism

Only Parties in the Centre win

2nd September 2024 well_chuffed 0

Now we have had a few weeks of Keith doing his best to send us down the plughole without realising that people didn’t vote for him, they voted against NikNak let’s recap election strategies, So [more…]

Arts

Female Singers

1st September 2024 Going Postal 0

What prompted this note was the mention by John Craven of the Czech coloratura opera singer Patricia Janeckova whom I had only stumbled across a few days ago. I was deeply affected as I listened [more…]

Animals

Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Forty-Seven

1st September 2024 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning happy readers today is a bit dull, but I am pleased to see there is no rain forecast until the middle of the night. So Liebore have announced they are going to [more…]

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