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20th Century

My Legends of Pop Music – Part Eleven – The Beach Boys

24th September 2021 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

If I get this right, there will be many cover versions by future bands.  I shall try and link live versions if they exist from the tellybox or a film, the sound quality may not [more…]

Fiction

Jinnie’s Story – Book Two Chapter, Fourteen

24th September 2021 Going Postal 0

Jinnie had remembered her promise to the staff of the Trattoria Trevi and had booked a table for the family for Christmas Eve. When they arrived for their 8 o’clock booking, Jinnie was delighted to [more…]

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Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

24th September 2021 Always Worth Saying 0

Question Time 23rd September 2021 The Panel: Grant Shapps (Conservative) David Lammy (Labour) Kate Andrews (Journalist) Richard Walker (Businessman) Munira Wilson (LibDem) Venue: Cambridge QT has rather a limited gene pool as its guests. One [more…]

History

The Road Back to Normandy

23rd September 2021 Going Postal 0

In May 1954 my uncle John Alldridge returned to Normandy. This is his report for the Manchester Evening News. The lines at the end are by A E Housman They are building a new motor [more…]

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Book Review: The Devil and the Dark Water by Stuart Turton

23rd September 2021 Going Postal 0

This is the second novel by Stuart Turton, his first being the excellent The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle, which I reviewed a few months ago. Turton has created another ‘whodunit’ story, this time on [more…]

20th Century

How I Became A Sex Worker

22nd September 2021 bobo 0

In the late Seventies I spent a couple of years in Amsterdam. Whilst I was there, for a time I was employed as a Sex Worker. Right. That got your attention, didn’t it? Oh, don’t [more…]

Arts

The Year Turns, Part Eight

22nd September 2021 Going Postal 0

Mabon The autumnal equinox is an important turning point in the year. The hours of day and night are balanced, indicating that the light half of the year is drawing to a close, heralding the [more…]

Book Review

Book Review: “The Parasitic Mind” by Gad Saad

21st September 2021 Lugosi 0

I remember watching War Room and an interview with Gad Saad with his talk about campus wokeism, SJW’s, feminism and transgenderism. Saad is a Lebanese Jew who escaped from Lebanon along with his family and [more…]

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Warmongers

21st September 2021 well_chuffed 0

Having merely perused the headline on one of Peter Hitchens’ blog offerings, it has inspired me to this article that asks one of the great unanswered questions of our time. How did the left go [more…]

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  • A Bear’s Diary – Part 8

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