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Month: November 2024

Animals

Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Fifty-Eight

17th November 2024 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning and welcome to another week of my tales. It is very grey again here in Westminster but at least it’s not raining. I made the mistake of stepping on the grass this [more…]

19th Century

Enemies Within: Rendezvous on Windmill Street

16th November 2024 Always Worth Saying 0

Ruffians, alone or in groups of two or three, descend from different directions along gloomy London streets on a sharp winter’s weekday night in February 1894. Amongst them is a figure in a top hat [more…]

Fiction

Those Who Play With Fire, Chapter Eighteen

16th November 2024 Going Postal 0

Dave woke as the front door banged close, he drunk the now cold coffee Sally had left for him. Coming out of the bathroom, he sat on the edge of the bed, there were two [more…]

Arts

Fabulously Flamboyant Fridays – Who? What? Meh… Needs More Cowbell – Part 4

15th November 2024 Going Postal 0

Welcome back my friends to the flamboyance that never ends, as Fabulously Flamboyant Friday sashays up to the crease to deliver yet another light-loafered, lubed-up googly from the gasworks-end of musical magnificence. Please be welcome [more…]

Arts

Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

15th November 2024 Always Worth Saying 0

Question Time 14th November 2024 The Panel: Jonathan Reynolds (Labour) Damian Hinds (Conservative) Ellie Chowns (Green Party) Greg Jackson (Businessman) Tim Stanley (Journalist) Venue: Basingstoke With an alternative energy chancer and a Green Party MP [more…]

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Jinnie’s Story – Book Seven, Chapter Twenty-One

14th November 2024 Going Postal 0

The minibus pulled up on the drive of the Hadley Wood House, squeezing between a Portakabin, a site toilet and a huge mound covered by a tarpaulin. Jinnie looked around at the confusion and then [more…]

Politics

The Madness of Net Zero

14th November 2024 Going Postal 0

Today Spanner Starmer announced he has decided to increase the amount by which emissions will be cut to 81%.  No details of how of course, He and Miliband are forcing or attempting to force through something [more…]

20th Century

Desert Mystery: “Letters from Afrika”, Part One

13th November 2024 Going Postal 0

“Bei den Fraüen geschätzt” In my DAK militaria collection I have a series of Feldpost letters, starting in May 1942, sent by a Deutsche Afrika Korps soldier, Hans Walden, to a Fraü H. Bronnold in [more…]

Journalism

UN Human Rights Council Cannot Be Relied On

13th November 2024 Going Postal 0

If the US and Israel can unilaterally decide who lives or who dies in this world, and suffer no sanctions, then we are truly living in terrifying times. October 16, 2024 I don’t know why [more…]

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