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Fabulously Flamboyant Fridays – A Damn Good Spanking

16th October 2026 Going Postal 0

Welcome back, my friends, to the flamboyance that never ends, as Fabulously Flamboyant Friday proudly presents yet another march of the Muscle Marys up the salubrious passage of contemporary culture. Tonight, dear reader, we shall [more…]

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Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

16th October 2026 Always Worth Saying 0

Question Time 15th October 2026 The Panel: Stephen Kinnock (Labour) Mims Davies (Conservative) James Evans (Reform UK) Delyth Jewell (Plaid Cymru) George Monbiot (Writer & commentator) Venue: Brecon Stephen Kinnock is a hereditary trougher. The [more…]

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Bash 2027

15th October 2026 Going Postal 0

Here we are again. For once I’ve organised the dates early enough that you can organise your summer holiday around the event of the year. Time and place June 18th – June 20th 2027 at [more…]

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Tory Bad Boys – Part 06 Lord Boothby

15th October 2026 well_chuffed 0

Robert Boothby, often known as Bob, later elevated to Baron Boothby in 1958, was a Tory politician and not a particularly successful one but I remember him always being on political programs in the 1960s [more…]

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Starlink Installation and Setup

14th October 2026 Swiss Bob 0

Why? My BT broadband, including mobile is £85/month. I get a download speed of around 23Mbps and it’s not particularly reliable. The basic Starlink package of £40/month (I understand this might vary by location) is [more…]

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Neutrality Referendum: We lost the battle, not the war

14th October 2026 Going Postal 0

On 27 September, Swiss voters rejected the popular initiative to safeguard Swiss neutrality by a clear margin. Final results showed 70% voting No and only 30% percent Yes. The initiative, which sought to write a [more…]

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A View From (The Town Closest To) The Greenhouse;

13th October 2026 Colin Cross 0

I decided, as is my occasional wont, to nip into town yesterday. I intended to do a bit of shopping, get a haircut and then spend a jovial hour or so in Spoons with my [more…]

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Questionable Ethics, Philosophical Guidelines, and the Art of Profiting from Instability (Part 7)

13th October 2026 Going Postal 0

But what if the audacious wager on the British pound had spectacularly misfired? The $10 billion borrowed to fuel the bet would have demanded repayment, a burden falling squarely on Soros’s shoulders. Yet he dismissed [more…]

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John Martin: The Geordie Who Invented the Blockbuster

12th October 2026 Going Postal 0

John Martin from Haydon Bridge made his name painting the end of the world, so convincingly that one London gallery had to put a railing round his picture to hold the crowds back. He also [more…]

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