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Mystery Album, Part Six

23rd October 2021 Always Worth Saying 0

Last week we took an interest in the Merriment, a Norfolk Broads tourist wherry. The year was 1919, the month August. Its passengers were the young grandparents of a Mr Rob Bruce into whose possession [more…]

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My Legends of Pop Music – Part Fifteen – Slade

22nd October 2021 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

My Legends of Pop Music – Part Fifteen – Slade If I get this right, there will be many cover versions by future bands.  I shall try and link live versions if they exist from [more…]

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Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

22nd October 2021 Always Worth Saying 0

Question Time 21st October 2021 The Panel: Andrew Bowie (Conservative) Anas Sarwar (Labour) Kate Forbes (SNP) Heather McGregor (Edinburgh Business School) Brian Cox (Actor) Venue: Glasgow More restrictions to prevent a winter wave of Covid? [more…]

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How to Watch Cheap Television

21st October 2021 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

Most of us will have a Tellybox, possibly several.  I suspect a lot though will be paying through the nose for combinations of a TV package from Sky, Virgin, or other provider, add on Netflix, [more…]

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More Artwork 2021, Part Two

20th October 2021 Going Postal 0

6 months on from my last article, I thought I would write another but this time include information on artists and art I aspire to own, rather than just focus on recent purchases, giving me [more…]

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Growing In A Pandemic – End Of Season

19th October 2021 Colin Cross 0

I’d intended to have a little rant about the continuing brouhaha surrounding “vaccines”, “vaccine passports” and such matters, as it seems pretty clear to me that those who we employ to govern us have spent [more…]

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The Autumn 2021 Competition

17th October 2021 Swiss Bob 0

All Articles published from the 25th October until the 26th November will be eligible. Sadly no holidays abroad as prizes again this year. 1st will receive an engraved Dartington Crystal tankard/glass plus a case of [more…]

20th Century

Mystery Album, Part Five

16th October 2021 Always Worth Saying 0

Last time, our well-travelled Mystery Album photographers took us to South Walsham on a Norfolk Broads wherry holiday. We were left tied up at the present day mooring of Lord Fairford. Since then, the ladies [more…]

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My Legends of Pop Music – Part Fourteen – T Rex

15th October 2021 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

My Legends of Pop Music – Part Fourteen – T.Rex If I get this right, there will be many cover versions by future bands.  I shall try and link live versions if they exist from [more…]

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