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19th Century

The Shock of The Modern

13th September 2025 Always Worth Saying 0

Besides excitement and trauma, might the shock of the new also provide a synapse re-ordering adrenaline burst that remodels the brain? As a little boy the make-believe near-future modernist world of Thunderbirds (and the like) [more…]

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Downfall, Chapter Six

13th September 2025 Going Postal 0

As they ate breakfast Dave explained what he wanted Sally to do, a porter came up to the table as they were finishing, a visitor was waiting for them in reception. Dave asked for him [more…]

20th Century

The History of Pop Music – 1986

12th September 2025 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

Featured song: Dire Straits – Walk Of Life This is a series of articles looking at pop music from 1955 when in my opinion proper pop music began up to 1999 when they stopped making [more…]

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Labour Deputy Leadership Runners, Riders, Fallers & Refusals

12th September 2025 Always Worth Saying 0

As nominations closed for the Labour Deputy leadership election there were six candidates. Who were they and what happened to them? Read on! Paula Barker Fifty-three-year-old Paula is from Merseyside, was raised by a single [more…]

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Jinnie’s Story, Book Eight – Chapter Twenty-Eight

11th September 2025 Going Postal 0

Paolo drove the Toyota into the space at the Cruise Port he was directed to park in by sailors from HMS Prince George. He was behind a Jaguar and next to a gold Bentley Continental [more…]

America

Ray Sizzum

11th September 2025 well_chuffed 0

Many of us will have realised that racism in the United States is much worse than it is here, not that idiots like Femi and the Tottenham Turnip would accept that. Much has been written [more…]

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Ocean-to-Ocean, Part 1

10th September 2025 Going Postal 0

Having finally become a Puffin-of-leisure in June 2024, I decided that it was time to start making use of my new-found freedom and begin travelling again, something I had previously enjoyed but which was rudely [more…]

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The Italian Job, Part 8

10th September 2025 Going Postal 0

Well, today was the day, Wednesday 21st March 2012…. Sadly, Alison’s cross to bear was another disturbed night thanks to my snoring and as much as I tried to do her a favour by staying [more…]

Arts

Star Trek Continues – Web Series Review, Part 1

9th September 2025 Going Postal 0

I have fond memories of sitting on the sofa next to my dad in the mid-1970s watching Star Trek on BBC 1 on a Saturday evening.  I would have been about 6 or 7 at [more…]

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    On the way home to Worthing with Paolo driving the Lexus, Jinnie had time to think about her promise to be interviewed and concluded that the SIS would probably prefer her to restrict interviews to [more...]
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