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Month: March 2026

20th Century

Book review: Fearless on Everest, by Julie Summers

9th March 2026 Going Postal 0

‘Sandy Irvine sat outside his tent, shoulders hunched, his hat pulled down over his ears, his scarf shielding his badly sunburned face. His skin had been severely blistered by the sun, and the wind on [more…]

America

Starmer the Unready

9th March 2026 well_chuffed 0

Much to the world’s delight, well who doesn’t like to laugh at the discomfort of other countries, we are highly embarrassed by the state of our Navy. This has all come about because of our [more…]

Literature

Words Part Twelve

8th March 2026 Going Postal 0

I am not sure where my love of poetry came from – in my grammar school we were introduced to so many great poets; Milton, Wordsworth, Taylor-Colleridge, Kipling, Dylan Thomas and others. I have followed [more…]

Animals

Larry’s Diary, Week Three Hundred And Seventeen

8th March 2026 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning, my friends. Well, at least it’s not raining this morning. That makes a change, but I bet that after all the rain so far this year, there will still be a water [more…]

21st Century

Shipshape or All at Sea?

7th March 2026 Always Worth Saying 0

Last Saturday’s article, I See No Ships, proved to be prescient as, while the ink dried on the 28th February piece, Israel and America began their attack on Iran. In retaliation, drone and missile attacks [more…]

Fiction

On Dangerous Ground, Chapter Nine

7th March 2026 Going Postal 0

Day Eleven Sally dropped Dave off at 07:15, she had arranged to have breakfast with Olivia and Michael, neither of them asked what was going on, Michael said all his customers were now up to [more…]

Arts

Fabulously Flamboyant Fridays: Princess Who?

6th March 2026 Going Postal 0

Greetings pop pickers and please be welcome to tonight’s Fabulously Flamboyant Friday and another of our fortnightly dibbers in the gently sloped gardens of musical magnificence. Tonight’s article was inspired by the siren voice of [more…]

Arts

Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

6th March 2026 Always Worth Saying 0

Question Time 5th March 2026 The Panel: Stephen Doughty (Labour) James Cleverly (Conservative) Shashank Joshi (Journalist) George Monbiot (Journalist) Annabel Denham (Journalist) Venue: Kettering Having given up on the politicians, the media political bubble in [more…]

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Jinnie’s Story, Book Nine – Chapter Twenty

5th March 2026 Going Postal 0

Jinnie left the children in the villa’s pool, with Paolo and Izzy in charge, and drove to Grantley Adams International Airport through the late afternoon traffic. She was meeting her guests off the second Virgin [more…]

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