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Fiction

Jinnie’s Story – Book Three, Chapter Twenty-Eight

15th July 2022 Going Postal 0

The Mercedes stopped at the barrier to the airport and unloaded Jinnie and Penny. Simone hugged them both and said her goodbyes. Jinnie kissed little Juliette and said she would see her soon. Juliette said, [more…]

Arts

Golf in the Kingdom

14th July 2022 Going Postal 0

I’ve played the eternally fascinating, stupid golf game since I was a lad. Played to a decent standard & been lucky enough to tee it up at almost all of the courses in the “Top [more…]

Economics

Private property rights under siege – Part II

14th July 2022 Going Postal 0

An astonishing acceleration Even though the downhill trajectory we saw over the last decades in terms of property rights was bad enough, nothing could have ever prepared us for what the covid crisis would bring. [more…]

Cooking

Stewed apple(s) – Cooking for numpties and the terminally depressed

11th July 2022 Going Postal 0

You need: One apple, even one that’s sligtly bruised, or more than one apple if you’re flush.. Do not accept apples from passing strangers, especially if they’re old women with warts. I cannae be held [more…]

Fiction

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

10th July 2022 Going Postal 0

The spotter touched Jinnie on the shoulder to signal the 8 minutes were up. She squeezed the trigger and through the sight saw the gunner collapse forward. Swinging a fraction to the left the assistant [more…]

Hobbies

Crossword No. 226

9th July 2022 Going Postal 0

First correct entry out of ‘the hat’ wins a GP mug Email entries to me by 6.00 pm Friday, subject ‘Crossword’. Contact here on email Winner of Crossword 225 and a GP mug FJ (Contact [more…]

20th Century

The Wickedest Man in History

7th July 2022 Going Postal 0

This is my uncle John Alldridge’s article for the Manchester Evening News on the 10th anniversary of Hitler’s death on 30 April, 1945 – Jerry F By today it was clear the Reichswehr had had [more…]

Economics

Private property rights under siege – Part I

7th July 2022 Going Postal 0

It wouldn’t be an exaggeration to argue that private property rights, as understood by classic liberal thinkers, by those who embrace Austrian economic theory and by all member of an enlightened society, are not only [more…]

America

The Two Wolves

4th July 2022 Going Postal 0

This story is a bit of a fudge, but Bob is short of material, so it might get through.  Mustn’t let the perfect be the enemy of the adequate, after all… I’ve long had this [more…]

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