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Book Review: Mani, Travels in the Southern Peloponnese by Patrick Leigh-Fermor

13th June 2021 1642again 0

It is no secret that I absolutely love the writing of Patrick Leigh-Fermor, a man whose life would have been wonderfully interesting even if he had never published a word. I sketched out something of [more…]

Arts

The Swaling, Part Fifty Nine

12th June 2021 Always Worth Saying 0

Myself, Natasha Williams and a borrowed pushchair bound toddler called Jakey are on a bench in a rain-soaked Battishill Road Gardens in London’s Islington. We are disguised as a young family while having a secret [more…]

America

Ashli Babbitt – Remember her name

12th June 2021 Fred Brownbill 0

I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do the something that I can do. [more…]

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Crossword No. 174

12th June 2021 Going Postal 0

First correct entry out of ‘the hat’ wins a GP mug. Email entries to me by 6.00 pm Sunday, subject ‘Crossword’. Contact here on email Winner of Crossword 173 and a GP mug Glazinoa (Do [more…]

20th Century

A History of Pop Music Albums – 1995

11th June 2021 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

A History of Pop Music Albums – 1995 Featured Album:  Pink Floyd – Shine On You Crazy Diamond This is a series of articles looking at albums from 1960 to 1999.  Just cannot go on [more…]

Fiction

Jinnie’s Story, Chapter Twenty One

11th June 2021 Going Postal 0

Joey’s Challenger 2 trundled down Potters Bar High Street followed by the other two tanks of his troop and the mixed bag of APCs and IFVs. Quite a lot of people were lining the pavements [more…]

Arts

Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

11th June 2021 Always Worth Saying 0

Question Time 10th June 2021 Panel: Gillian Keegan (Conservative) Lucy Powell (Labour) Kavita Oberoi (Businesswoman) Yanis Varoufakis (Economist & politician) Frank Luntz (Pollster) Venue: London & Greece Now that his teeth are better, your reviewer [more…]

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The Clay is the Thing, Part Four

10th June 2021 Columba Palumbus 0

In the first three parts we looked at what it takes to get into clay shooting, how to progress and where it may lead. I touched a little in each article on what goes on [more…]

Arts

Film Review: The Third Man

10th June 2021 Going Postal 0

The Third Man is a wonderfully evocative, innovative, and fascinating film, directed by Carol Reed with the screenplay by Graham Greene, set in the dystopian ruins and chaos of immediate post-WW2 Vienna, which at that [more…]

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