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The Silver Pit

29th April 2020 Going Postal 0

Some of you may remember that some time ago I wrote an article about my family tree research and how I’d discovered many interesting things about my family history. One thing I learned was that [more…]

Goin’ fishing

8th April 2020 Going Postal 0

Want to go fishing? OK be down at the harbour for 1.30 a.m. we’ll have got the 1 am forecast, fuelled up, did that before we tied up yesterday, wife organised two tons of ice [more…]

Flies Undone

30th March 2020 SharpieType301 0

Ah the joys of British weather. There we were in Bakewell, on a bitter February day. My husband and I had gone across by bus and, when we’d left home, it had been a nice, [more…]

The Unseen Path – Part Seventy

25th August 2018 0

THURSDAY, SECOND WEEK AFTER EASTER Curse them, just one network remaining intact and the shreds of a second now being reorganised. How long before those captured at the training base began spilling out names [more...]
Going Postal with Question Time

30th January 2020 0

Graphic EJ – Updated by Sam. Fiona Bruce presents an hour of topical debate from Buxton. On the panel are: James Cleverly MP, chairman of the Conservative party, Conservative; Sarah Jones MP, shadow housing minister, [more...]
Némésis Part 3

14th July 2019 0

Northern Iraq, December 2017 It was Sunday. Ripley had been kept awake by the wailing of the female fighters, mourning the death of the Peshmerga during the fighting of the previous day. They had buried [more...]
Némésis – Book 2 Part 3

27th October 2019 0

Cécile passed the language course with considerable effort on her part. The history and culture aspect she found to be relatively easy and she did surprisingly well in written Arabic, but she struggled on the [more...]
Father Christmas

6th December 2018 0

I wanted to write a seasonal piece for GP, but I’m a totally rubbish cook so a recipe is out of the question. What could I do instead? How about a brief history of Father [more...]