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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Seventy-Six

13th April 2025 Going Postal 1927 Comments

Monday Good morning, and what a beautiful sunny morning it is. It’s nice and warm, and there is a clear blue sky, quite appropriate for my 18th birthday. Legohead is off to an immigration summit [more…]

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Dog Walking Thoughts – No 1: K.B.O.

7th April 2025 Going Postal 2083 Comments

As with all large projects or major goals, in life or work, things can seem too big to be achievable. The usual advice is to break it all down into manageable ‘chunks’ – and that [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Seventy-Five

6th April 2025 Going Postal 1964 Comments

Monday Good morning, my friends. There was a bit of watery sun about when I strolled to the bottom of the garden for my poo behind the gardener’s shed. Something had been digging down there. [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Seventy-Four

30th March 2025 Going Postal 1998 Comments

Monday Good morning, folks. It’s been raining overnight and is still dull and cold. Legohead is not very happy today—he has just seen the results of the latest MRP poll on the local election, and [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Seventy-Three

23rd March 2025 Going Postal 2145 Comments

Monday Good morning, folks, and it’s not as nice as yesterday here in London. The last two days have been beautiful here in Westminster, warm and sunny, real windowsill weather. It’s still warm here this [more…]

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Boys High

17th March 2025 Going Postal 2206 Comments

Apartheid was in its last breath. A state of Emergency existed in the country. Military on the streets and weekly bomb drills at school. This morning though, I found myself at the entrance to the [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Seventy-Two

16th March 2025 Going Postal 2422 Comments

Monday Good morning, folks, and I’m ready to go into another week of my waffle. It’s been a lovely sunny weekend and even quite warm in the sun, but it was very frosty this morning. [more…]

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A Potteries Idyll

9th March 2025 SharpieType301 2404 Comments

This will be quite brief for a Sharpie article (I can almost hear the collective sighs of relief) but it acts as a bit of a paean to The Potteries, and one not only from [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Seventy-One

9th March 2025 Going Postal 2394 Comments

Monday Good morning and welcome to another week of my ramblings. It’s rather wet this morning but still not cold. Legohead went off to Scottishland to speak to a half-empty hall of Scottishland Liebore supporters. [more…]

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