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Month: December 2024

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Jinnie’s Story, Book Seven, Chapter Twenty-Five

12th December 2024 Going Postal 0

Jinnie drove her Lexus up to the gate of the Warminster Specialist Weapons School and showed her and her sister’s orders to the armed guards manning the barrier. The lance corporal read the papers and [more…]

Democracy

The last dance for democracy?

12th December 2024 Going Postal 0

Let’s examine the raw, pulsating heart of today’s governance crises in the West. Populist movements, those so-called ‘disruptors’ of the status quo, aren’t just random eruptions of public discontent; they are the inevitable backlash against [more…]

20th Century

Desert Mystery: “Letters from Afrika”, Part Three

11th December 2024 Going Postal 0

In Part 2, I described how Afrika Korps Gefreiter, Hans Walden, had written to Fraü H. Bronnold about not having had any leave, having his hair cut (“eine fläzte”) and drinking salty coffee. His next [more…]

Authoritarianism

Uprising in Kenya

11th December 2024 Going Postal 0

Broadcasted for the world to see through TikTok live stream before quickly going viral across several other social media platforms, a video shared early Tuesday, 25 June 2024, by a young Kenyan TikTok user showed [more…]

20th Century

A View From The Greenhouse…..Fixing The Foundations, To Build Back Better

10th December 2024 Colin Cross 0

On Sunday night just passed we were treated to the sight of upwards of 150 tractors, of varying shapes and sizes, convoying around the villages in this part of Cumbria be-decked in Christmas lights.  As [more…]

Authoritarianism

Are we the new Nazis?

10th December 2024 well_chuffed 0

I used to wallow, absolutely wallow, in self righteousness. The reason was simple. There was no chance we could ever sink so low as to be like those dreadful Nazis were. We, as a nation, [more…]

Engineering

The Helium-Neon Laser

9th December 2024 Doc Mike Finnley 0

Introduction In my laser articles Iv’e often mentioned the helium-neon (He-Ne) laser which I have used to align the feedback mirrors and make holograms. I thought that it would be remiss of me not to [more…]

Business

Facing Economic Reality – and its retribution

9th December 2024 Emile Woolf 0

The Department for Work & Pensions has recntly disclosed that six million adults were on out-of-work benefits just before Britain’s July election – the highest in 30 years. The recent tax rises that, both directly [more…]

Literature

An Old Man’s Musings Part Eight

8th December 2024 Going Postal 0

It is unlikely that the Petition will be debated but it does send out a very powerful message to the gang of prats at the top and even, perhaps, some of the normies will sit [more…]

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