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Month: December 2024

Politics

Of Squirrels, Unicorns, Electricity Storage & Flywheels, Part Two

17th December 2024 Going Postal 0

As per Wiki : A flywheel is a mechanical device that uses the conservation of angular momentum  to store rotational energy, a form of kinetic energy proportional to the product of its moment of inertia and the [more…]

20th Century

Great Uncle Wally

16th December 2024 Always Worth Saying 0

Great Uncle Wally introduced me to Guinness. Well, to be fair Mackeson, its slightly sweeter cousin. A stout more adapted to the tastes of your average seven-year-old. Those regular Sunday trips during the late 60s [more…]

Christianity

The New Religion

16th December 2024 Jonathon Davies 0

I myself am I Christian, and the more I see of the world today the more convinced I am that for some people science has replaced religion, and in turn become its own religion. You [more…]

America

Army vs Navy

15th December 2024 well_chuffed 0

Bear with me Puffins. Murcan fitba. Have patience, your sanity will be preserved. Most of us have probably heard of the NFL and their Superbowl. Well you can forget that. There is another league of [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Sixty-Two

15th December 2024 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning all, it was bright and sunny early on, but the sun has gone now and it’s grey. Today we have the new numbers out for Channel migrants, 20,210 since the Government came [more…]

Biography

Book Review, ‘Unleashed’ by Boris Johnson

14th December 2024 Always Worth Saying 0

The second-ever greatest Johnson of words, Samuel, the 18th-century lexicographer, informs us, “When a man is tired of London he is tired of life”. Three centuries later, no matter what we think of life we’re [more…]

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A Price Too High, Chapter One

14th December 2024 Going Postal 0

It was a cold early January afternoon, Dave Stretton was driving his Uber cab back to Loughborough, he had dropped off in Nottingham city centre. It was misty and looking at the temperature on the [more…]

Arts

Fabulously Festive Fridays – Who? What? Meh… Needs More Cowbell – Part 6

13th December 2024 Going Postal 0

Seasonal greetings, dear Puffins, and please be welcome to part six in our short series of articles, guaranteed to contain no weirdos, nothing obscure, nothing remotely challenging and no tunes not thoroughly well known to [more…]

Arts

Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

13th December 2024 Always Worth Saying 0

Question Time 12th December 2024 The Panel: Wes Streeting (Labour) Tom Tugenhat (Conservative) Nigel Huddleston (Conservative) Christine Jardine (LibDem) Emma Dabiri (Writer) Piers Morgan (Broadcaster) Venue: Beckenham Once upon a time, there was a little [more…]

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