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When All the Holes Lined Up

18th November 2024 Going Postal 0

On November 28, 1979, Air New Zealand Flight TE901, a sightseeing flight over Antarctica, crashed into Mount Erebus, killing all 257 people on board. The Mount Erebus disaster remains one of the worst in New [more…]

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Faithless Electors

18th November 2024 well_chuffed 0

Most of this article comes from Stickypedia though I did a fair bit of cross checking. We have just witnessed a US Presidential election and it was all about Electoral College votes. 539 are up [more…]

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South Devon, Part Two

17th November 2024 Joe Slater 0

It takes a week to cycle from Penzance to Berwick. It took me 40 years. Because on the way, I wanted to include every town in England, in what amounted to some two years of [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Fifty-Eight

17th November 2024 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning and welcome to another week of my tales. It is very grey again here in Westminster but at least it’s not raining. I made the mistake of stepping on the grass this [more…]

19th Century

Enemies Within: Rendezvous on Windmill Street

16th November 2024 Always Worth Saying 0

Ruffians, alone or in groups of two or three, descend from different directions along gloomy London streets on a sharp winter’s weekday night in February 1894. Amongst them is a figure in a top hat [more…]

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Those Who Play With Fire, Chapter Eighteen

16th November 2024 Going Postal 0

Dave woke as the front door banged close, he drunk the now cold coffee Sally had left for him. Coming out of the bathroom, he sat on the edge of the bed, there were two [more…]

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Fabulously Flamboyant Fridays – Who? What? Meh… Needs More Cowbell – Part 4

15th November 2024 Going Postal 0

Welcome back my friends to the flamboyance that never ends, as Fabulously Flamboyant Friday sashays up to the crease to deliver yet another light-loafered, lubed-up googly from the gasworks-end of musical magnificence. Please be welcome [more…]

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Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

15th November 2024 Always Worth Saying 0

Question Time 14th November 2024 The Panel: Jonathan Reynolds (Labour) Damian Hinds (Conservative) Ellie Chowns (Green Party) Greg Jackson (Businessman) Tim Stanley (Journalist) Venue: Basingstoke With an alternative energy chancer and a Green Party MP [more…]

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

14th November 2024 Going Postal 0

The minibus pulled up on the drive of the Hadley Wood House, squeezing between a Portakabin, a site toilet and a huge mound covered by a tarpaulin. Jinnie looked around at the confusion and then [more…]

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