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Project Mower Refurb

8th May 2019 Sweaty Dave 0

It is the Easter holidays. The Missus is at work for the day, so I’m not being dragged around the shops, the kids are revising/ generally avoiding dad. I’ve pottered for a day or so [more…]

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Joe Malone, Part Twelve

7th May 2019 Going Postal 0

Investigator Joe Malone, on the trail of missing chief remainer, Lord Bixby, is about to leave Lady Bixby’s home for the Reform Club in London’s Pall Mall. I looked at the diary page for today. [more…]

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The Encyclopedia of Lost Languages

7th May 2019 Guardian Council 0

During my recent foray to visit some elderly relatives in Chemnitz, a place formerly known as Karl-Marx-Stadt (named after that famous German philosopher without whose political theories Herr Hitler would have been an impossibility), and [more…]

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A Bear’s Diary – Part 20

5th May 2019 Tachybaptus 0

June 13th, 1810 (June 1st O.S.). We have left Novaya Zemlya, to general relief, and are sailing down the west side of the island to resume our eastward course. No one enjoyed our sojourn in [more…]

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Postcard from Lille, Part 14

4th May 2019 Always Worth Saying 0

“Ladies and gentlemen this is your captain speaking we are just commencing our approach into Kai Tak international airport in Hong Kong, the weather is fine, during the approach we’ll have Kowloon City on the [more…]

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The Counting Centre, What Goes On

3rd May 2019 well_chuffed 0

After the article about a Polling Station, it seems only natural to check out what goes on at the count. Again the Electoral Commission have produced a PDF or three to help us on our [more…]

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Roger Ackroyd’s Question Time Review

3rd May 2019 Roger Ackroyd 0

Question Time 2nd May 2019 Panel: Kate Andrews (Associate Director of Institute of Economic Affairs – Leaver) Sonia Sodha (advisor to Ed Millimong, now chief leader writer at the Observer, aka the Sunday Grauniad – [more…]

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Going Postal with Question Time

2nd May 2019 Going Postal 0

Graphic EJ – Updated by Sam. Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Warrington. On the panel are Ken Clarke MP, former chancellor of the exchequer and home secretary, currently the longest-serving MP [more…]

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A Polling Station, What Goes On

2nd May 2019 well_chuffed 0

As may have been previously mentioned, I will be a polling clerk on May 23rd should the Euro elections take place. It’s my first time so I was expecting some training but no, I have [more…]

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