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G4E1 – Origins of Northern Soul & Disco – The Beginning

3rd March 2023 Philthetestmanager 0

G4E1 – Origins of Northern Soul & Disco – The Beginning Welcome pop pickers to an ambitious series of articles covering 6 genres, each with 6 episodes. To give a bit of variation, the next [more…]

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God’s Work = Failed New World Order

28th February 2023 Going Postal 0

Somalia is a land of great beauty and infinite Promise… Tourists are assured and enjoyable Stay in Somalia, where they will find the people Friendly and the country attractive “Beautiful Somalia” Ministry of Information Booklet [more…]

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This Is My England, 1950 – Part 1

26th February 2023 Going Postal 2

Since this journey must begin somewhere, let it begin here in Bakewell with the story of a tart. A Bakewell tart, which, of course — as they are quick to point out — isn’t a [more…]

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His Monument, The Matterhorn

25th February 2023 Always Worth Saying 0

We shall continue our trip towards the source of the Matter Vispa, heading south towards the mountain town of Zermatt. However, we shall no longer call it a road trip. The evidence suggests, given a [more…]

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G3E1 – Origins of The Singers – The Beginning

24th February 2023 Philthetestmanager 1

Welcome pop pickers to an ambitious series of articles covering 6 genres, each with 6 episodes. To give a bit of variation, the next episode of each genre will be published 6 weeks after the [more…]

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The Desert War – February 1943

23rd February 2023 well_chuffed 4

This month sees the battle of the Kassarine Pass.This was where the Axis forces gave the Americans a run for their money and may have been the start of the “our Italians” handle given to [more…]

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Carpet Bomb Somalia With Ecstasy

21st February 2023 Going Postal 0

Q: Isn’t there a better way to control these gunmen? A: Somebody did suggest one – carpet bomb Somalia with ecstasy, because it curbs hunger and makes everyone love each other. It’s not a bad [more…]

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Following in the Steps of Sepp

18th February 2023 Always Worth Saying 0

After completing our clockwise tour of the northern shoreline of Lake Geneva, we head inland at the eastern extremity of Villeneuve and drive along the Rhone Valley. Our first photo is labelled ‘The Diablerats, Berner [more…]

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G2E1 – Origins of Glam Rock – The Beginning

17th February 2023 Philthetestmanager 0

Welcome pop pickers to an ambitious series of articles covering 6 genres, each with 6 episodes. To give a bit of variation, the next episode of each genre will be published 6 weeks after the [more…]

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