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21st Century

My Legends of Pop Music – Part Fifty-Six – Eurythmics

19th August 2022 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

Back on to more main-stream pop music and the tunes that may well bring back memories with the wonderful voice that is Annie Lennox We are on the countdown now to my most favourite music [more…]

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OTF (Own Two Feet) Party, Part Three

19th August 2022 Going Postal 0

An argument for the structure and role A brief look at what I believe governments should do at what level. I have only gone into a little detail at the national level and left the [more…]

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Salman Rushdie & The Satanic Verses

18th August 2022 Always Worth Saying 0

In The Beginning Prior to sitting his professional exams, Anis Rushdie, one of the Kashmiri Rushdies, graduated from Lahore’s University of Punjab in the mid-1930s. After passing fourth overall, and as top Mulsim, Anis was [more…]

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A Postcard From a Mediterranean Cruise – Part Five

17th August 2022 Going Postal 0

Day 12 – Thursday 7th July 2022 – Cadiz Awakened just as we are approaching Cadiz. I think it is the pilot coming aboard that wakes me as it all happens below my cabin but [more…]

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The Insanity of Goodwill

16th August 2022 Going Postal 0

The definition of insanity attributed to Albert Einstein is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results. Lets apply that definition to the current economic and political climate. The current price rises [more…]

19th Century

In Defence of Kipling

14th August 2022 Going Postal 0

‘When the Rudyards cease their Kipling, and the Haggards ride no more…’ was a favoured line in the era of post Imperial breast-beating, when this voluminous and best-selling writer, both in verse and prose was [more…]

20th Century

Nostalgia Album, Family Pilgrimage

13th August 2022 Always Worth Saying 0

Barcelona At the end of the last episode of Nostalgia Album I referenced a very important mission. Despite all this talk of the 1950s, a family obligation could be carried out in modern-day Spain. Did [more…]

21st Century

My Legends of Pop Music – Part Fifty-Five – Amy Macdonald

12th August 2022 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

It is possible that some of you will know some of the songs, but not the singer.  From the first time I heard “This is your life”, I was hooked.  A great singer.  Not released [more…]

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A Postcard From a Mediterranean Cruise – Part Four

10th August 2022 Going Postal 0

Day 9 – Monday 4th July 2022 – Barcelona day 1 The port pilot coming aboard woke me around 6 o’clock. The sun was just coming up, a big red ball heralding another hot day. [more…]

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