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Say’s Law and the Riots in France

4th November 2026 Patrick Barron 0

There is much commentary purporting to explain the recent French riots. (I write this article on October 24, 2026.) But so far I have seen no explanation that attempts to lay at least part of [more…]

20th Century

The Fastest Airliner You’ve Never Heard Of

3rd November 2026 Æthelberht 0

Well here we are for the second part of this series of interesting aeroplanes you’ve probably never heard of. There’s quite a few good candidates for these articles and a few which stand out particularly [more…]

Conservatives

When will the boats stop coming in?

3rd November 2026 Going Postal 0

So. Just to be (in the words of 2TierKeir) absolutely, crystal, clear……….. UsLabour has finally abandoned any pretense about “Stopping the Boats” or “Smashing the Gangs”. Such ‘policies’ have now been consigned to the spider infested, deep [more…]

15th Century

Cecily Neville: Keeping Up with the Yorkists

2nd November 2026 Going Postal 0

Cecily Neville was a Neville of Raby who married into the House of York, gave birth to two kings of England and outlived every one of her sons. Along the way she was accused of [more…]

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A tale of two Donalds

2nd November 2026 well_chuffed 0

This week’s rant concerns two possible ironies. The mid-terms in the USA are almost upon us or rather them. Now as usual the polls are indicating massive Democrat success and we all know how much [more…]

Fiction

Némésis – Ch 9

1st November 2026 Blown Periphery 0

Ash Shaddadi, the Syrian Governorate of Al Hasakha, December 2017 Ellis raised his carbine to kill the man who had dropped the grenade. It was a futile gesture because in the confined space of the [more…]

Animals

Larry’s Diary, Week Three Hundred And Forty-Eight

1st November 2026 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning, my happy readers. Well, another chilly morning, and I woke up to the central heating on again. I am very thankful to whoever it was who moved my cat basket next to [more…]

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Postcard From The Moon

31st October 2026 Always Worth Saying 0

The Puffin is a well-travelled bird, although a trip to the moon might be beyond even the most enthusiastic non-reader of articles and comments. Fear not, the moon might be coming to you. The Museum [more…]

Fiction

Bombs and Betrayal, Chapter Twenty-Four

31st October 2026 Going Postal 0

They slumped into bed in the hotel. At 07:30, Dave had to force himself out of bed. He woke Sally before he went down for breakfast, they kissed, Sally asked if it was now over. [more…]

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