Going Postal
  • Home
    • Contact
    • Blog
  • Politics
    • Authoritarianism
    • Capitalism
    • Communism
    • Conservatives
    • Elections
    • European Union
    • Labour
    • Peace
    • Socialism
    • Terrorism
    • War
    • US
  • Economics
    • Business
    • Finance
    • Trading
  • Science
    • Engineering
    • Geology
    • Health
    • Physics
    • Mathematics
    • Space
    • Technology
  • History
    • English Civil War
    • 18th Century
    • 19th Century
    • 20th Century
    • WW I
    • WW II
    • The Cold War
  • Literature
    • Biography
    • Book Reviews
    • Fiction
    • Mystery
    • Poetry
    • Satire
    • Thriller
  • Forums
    • Campaigning
    • Competitions
    • Culture
    • Current Affairs
    • Elections
    • GP Events
    • Media Shows & Appearances
    • Publishing
    • Welcome
  • Merchandise
    • Christmas Merchandise
      • Christmas Cards
      • Christmas Coasters
      • Christmas Fridge Magnets
      • Christmas Pencils
      • Christmas Tree Decorations
      • Custom Mug
    • GP Mugs
    • GP Coasters
    • GP Tee Shirts
    • GP Books
    • GP Keyrings

Economics

Democracy

OFT (Own Two Feet) Party, Part Two

11th August 2022 Always Worth Saying 0

Intro If we want to be free to live our lives mostly as we see fit then government needs to be curtailed to a rump of operations, which I tackle in the next article. In [more…]

Economics

“Whatever it takes”, Part One

10th August 2022 Going Postal 0

When the collapse of the Italian government was officially announced, on July 21, many political observers both in Europe and across the rest of the West, were aghast. If Mario Draghi, the central banking messiah [more…]

Business

An Opportunity for Real Change in Britain

8th August 2022 Patrick Barron 0

In a few days the British Conservative Party will select a new prime minister from within its ranks. The new PM will have a short-lived opportunity to select new ministers. But more importantly, due to [more…]

America

China’s Machiavellian Virus

3rd August 2022 Going Postal 0

While the precise mechanisms resulting in the release of Covid 19 worldwide may never be publicly known, its deliberated impact on the developed economies of the West evoke all sorts of conspiratorial theories that generally [more…]

Democracy

OTF (Own Two Feet) Party

2nd August 2022 Going Postal 0

Introduction Why the Own Two Feet Party In this and following articles (15 in total), I am trying to get to the nub of what people want/need from a government and consider some basic tenants [more…]

Conservatives

The New Prime Minister – The Acid Test

1st August 2022 Emile Woolf 0

What a spectacle! Two former colleagues, erstwhile members of Boris Johnson’s discredited cabinet, now vying with each other for the top job. Collegial unanimity of purpose has given way to visceral rivalry – gloves off [more…]

Business

Working in Kuwait

28th July 2022 well_chuffed 0

On the 22nd May 1978 at the tender age of 27, me and ‘er indoors flew to Kuwait so I could go and work. It was a bit of an adventure, I had no idea [more…]

Economics

Germany Can Save Itself, and Possibly the World, by Abandoning Four Failed Policies

25th July 2022 Patrick Barron 0

Following is a plea to Germany–The war is over and has been for three-quarters of a century. It’s time to stop prostrating yourself for the supposed “good” of Europe. It’s time to take complete control [more…]

Economics

Parity hysterics: What it means and what it doesn’t, Part One

22nd July 2022 Going Postal 0

There’s been a flurry of articles, news stories and headlines lately over the developments in the FOREX market, specifically over the moves of the EUR/USD currency pair. As headwinds on all levels, economic, geopolitical and [more…]

Posts navigation

1 2 … 29 »

Latest Articles

  • Eternal Drudgery
    11th August 2022 0
  • OFT (Own Two Feet) Party, Part Two
    11th August 2022 0
  • A Postcard From a Mediterranean Cruise – Part Four
    10th August 2022 0
  • “Whatever it takes”, Part One
    10th August 2022 0
  • A View From The Greenhouse; Show Edition (Genies And Bottles)
    9th August 2022 0
  • Derek And Clive Go Clubbing
    8th August 2022 0
  • An Opportunity for Real Change in Britain
    8th August 2022 0

Go Postal with Amazon

GP on Twitter

Tweets by GoingPostalBlog

Elsewhere on GP

  • Pale Hands 3

    4th May 2022 0
    9.  The continued ringing of the telephone brought us both abruptly out of the past and Cambridge. ‘Your Father!’ I exclaimed. ‘My Mother.’ She whispered. ‘Richard Conyngham here: we’re at Waterloo and due to arrive [more...]
  • Sleep Apnoea, “What a load of CPAP!”

    14th April 2021 0
    “You, you may not know this about me but years ago I was diagnosed with a sleep disorder” – William Shatner Pronounced “Sleep ap knee ah”. I remember an episode of the Sopranos from 2000 [more...]
  • Hongkonger, Going Postal

    Hong Kong – The whiff of tear gas

    28th January 2020 0
    There has been something of a lull in Hong Kong recently: Christmas, Calendar New Year and the Lunar New year to come at the end of the week have contributed to a pause in the [more...]
  • Nostalgia Album, Part Sixteen

    28th May 2022 0
    Last time on Nostalgia Album, my father and his parents were heading south in their Ford 8 in the general direction of Madrid. The year is 1952 and Franco’s rural Spain must have appeared un-developed [more...]
  • War Crimes Chapter 6 – The Barrister’s Story

    3rd May 2020 0
    War Crimes Chapter 6 Horace Cutler stared out of his office window at the imposing walls of Lincoln Castle and stirred his coffee thoughtfully. On the front page of the Daily Telegraph, the Prime Minister [more...]

Articles by Author

  • 70s_girl
  • 1642again
  • Æthelberht
  • Alexsandr too
  • Always Worth Saying
  • Ancient Mariner
  • Ang Ryman
  • Bark Kantatas
  • Barbican
  • Bassman
  • Beware of Geeks bearing GIFs
  • Bill Quango MP
  • Blown Periphery
  • Bobo
  • Chrissie
  • Churchills Shark
  • Colin Cross
  • Colliemum
  • Columba Palumbus
  • Cynic
  • Dalester
  • DH
  • DJM
  • Dorset Knob
  • Doxie
  • Dr Mike Finnley
  • EJ – Wankpuffin
  • El Cnutador
  • Emile Woolf
  • Eraser of Love
  • Foxoles
  • Gmbd
  • Godfrey Bloom
  • Grimy Miner
  • GrumpyAngler
  • Guardian Council
  • James Dalton
  • Jethro
  • JimmySP
  • Jim Walshe
  • Joe Slater
  • Joe Williams
  • John Booth
  • Jonathon Davies
  • Judas was paid
  • Katabasis
  • Kent
  • Kipper
  • LetEnglandShake
  • Lugosi
  • Madam Revenant
  • Martin Mezger
  • Mr QM
  • Noix
  • Northern man
  • Oddanatomy
  • OldTrout
  • Ozymandias
  • Paul Wicker
  • Phil the test manager
  • Rat Catcher
  • Reggie
  • Roger Ackroyd
  • Rookwood
  • Ross
  • SharpieType301
  • Shibusa
  • Sunshine & Showers
  • Sweaty Dave
  • Tachybaptus
  • The Black Swan
  • The Buttscratcher Jimmy
  • Tom Pudding
  • Verax Cincinnatus
  • Viciousbutfair
  • Vir Cantium
  • \/()43 |_|K19
  • well_chuffed
  • William
  • WorthingGooner
  • Wycombewanderer

Archives

Contribute to GP

If you wish to make a contribution small and often would be preferable. Paypal accepts all sorts of payment methods.




In Pictures

Meta
  • Log in
  • Entries feed
  • Comments feed
  • WordPress.org
Sitemap
  • Home
  • Contact
  • Support and Subscriptions
  • Moderation philosophy and policy
  • GP Author’s Page
  • Disqus Help Page
  • The Autumn 2021 Competition

Copyright © 2022 | MH Magazine WordPress Theme by MH Themes