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Month: March 2025

20th Century

Boys High

17th March 2025 Going Postal 2191 Comments

Apartheid was in its last breath. A state of Emergency existed in the country. Military on the streets and weekly bomb drills at school. This morning though, I found myself at the entrance to the [more…]

America

Bill Browder

17th March 2025 well_chuffed 2120 Comments

We had a look at Earl Browder, one time leader of the Communist Party of the USA who was up to his neck in all kinds of espionage for the Soviets. Of course being a [more…]

Literature

An Old Man’s Musings Part Twenty

16th March 2025 Going Postal 2093 Comments

Not being on X I have not followed in detail the ins and outs of the Farrage/Lowe goings on but from what I have seen it appears to have all the hallmarks of a communist [more…]

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

16th March 2025 Going Postal 2399 Comments

Monday Good morning, folks, and I’m ready to go into another week of my waffle. It’s been a lovely sunny weekend and even quite warm in the sun, but it was very frosty this morning. [more…]

20th Century

Return To The Jernbanemysterium, Part Two

15th March 2025 Always Worth Saying 2124 Comments

Did we ever get to Lille? Those who know, know. Yes, we did, at about episode 70 of this humble racenteur’s hitty-missy Postcard of the same name that was once a staple of Saturday evening [more…]

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A Price Too High, Chapter Fourteen

15th March 2025 Going Postal 2238 Comments

The reports were typed up by 17:00, both of them were worn out. Sally rang and booked a table at the Carvery. On their return the rest of the evening was spent listening to music, [more…]

20th Century

The History of Pop Music – 1974

14th March 2025 Phil the Ex Test Manager 2323 Comments

Featured song:  Mud – Tiger Feet This is a series of articles looking at pop music from 1955 when in my opinion proper pop music began up to 1999 when they stopped making it. One [more…]

Arts

Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

14th March 2025 Always Worth Saying 2348 Comments

Question Time 13th March 2025 The Panel: Emma Reynolds (Labour) Luke Evans (Conservative) Wendy Chamberlain (LibDem) Faiza Shaheen (Economist & Activist) Konstantin Kisin (Podcaster & author) Venue: Wolverhampton Is there a method to Trump’s madness [more…]

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Jinnie’s Story, Book Eight – Chapter Two

13th March 2025 Going Postal 2071 Comments

Jack Baker called the first official board meeting of Bearcat Foods Inc. to order and, glancing round the table, said, “Good afternoon, people. The first item on the agenda is the election of a Chairman, [more…]

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