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The rise of the Anti-Work movement

21st December 2021 Going Postal 0

Campaigns to improve working conditions, union-led protests, strikes for better wages and tensions between workers and employers have always been part of our social, political and economic reality and are really nothing new. After all, [more…]

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The Holly and the Ivy

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God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen

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Larry’s Diary, Week One Hundred and Twenty Four

19th December 2021 Going Postal 0

Monday Morning everybody, a little damp this morning. I had a surprise when I was eating my breakfast, there appeared to be a policeman in the kitchen. However, it turned out to be Bozzie dressed [more…]

Christianity

You cannot have goodness, without God, the source of all Good; you cannot have Christianity without Christ

19th December 2021 Going Postal 0

While these statements might have seemed truisms a few decades ago, they need, I think, to be proclaimed anew. Weeks and weeks ago now, I told SB I was working on something about our present [more…]

Fiction

Jinnie’s Story – Book Two, Chapter Twenty Six

17th December 2021 Going Postal 0

By the time Jinnie had reached Potters Bar Station to travel to Vauxhall Cross, she had recovered her composure. It was just the sheer relief of knowing that Paolo was OK that had overwhelmed her. [more…]

19th Century

Crimean War, Part One

16th December 2021 Going Postal 0

In 1954, as the centenary of the end of the Crimean War approached, my uncle John Alldridge produced a series of articles for the Manchester Evening News which vividly described that campaign. In this article, [more…]

Literature

Caught red-handed: Amazon’s latest dirty trick

16th December 2021 Going Postal 0

If asked to name the world’s most unethical company, what would you say? For many, myself included, the answer would be obvious: Amazon. From exploiting workers in sweat shop conditions to tax dodging and more [more…]

Fiction

“Like The Bird in the Tree.”

14th December 2021 Going Postal 0

According to The Naked Scientists (2000), “There are now at least 25,000 Elvis impersonators around the world, compared to only 170 in 1977 when Elvis died. At this rate of growth, experts predict that by [more…]

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