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20th Century

Air Drop to Suez

21st May 2022 Going Postal 3104 Comments

Another chapter from “Special Assignment” by my uncle John Alldridge (published in 1960 and now long out of print) There comes a moment in every good reporter’s life when he has to take a chance. [more…]

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Jinnie’s Story – Book Three, Chapter Twenty

20th May 2022 Going Postal 1751 Comments

The taller of the MI5 men led the sisters, with the shorter man behind them, through a door marked ‘No Exit’, down a staircase and out onto the inner perimeter road. In an area marked [more…]

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Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

20th May 2022 Always Worth Saying 1883 Comments

Question Time 19th May 2022 The Panel: Lucy Frazer (Conservative) Lucy Powel (Labour) Emily Carver (Institute of Economic Affairs) Mo Hussein (Commentator) Alyn Smith (SNP) Venue: Liverpool JUDGE NOT, THAT THEE BE NOT JUDGED. FOR [more…]

Book Review

Who was Helen Duncan

19th May 2022 Going Postal 2327 Comments

In our world today we are appalled by the lack of transparency by the media, the Establishment cover ups, the persecution and the ‘non person ing’ of people who get in the way of the [more…]

21st Century

The future of UK Politics and the Rise of Islam

19th May 2022 Phil the Ex Test Manager 3406 Comments

In 1997 Tony Bliar opened the floodgates to uncontrolled migration, then deliberately shut down debate and discussion, as anyone who mentioned anything about it was called a racist. The conclusion I reached was that by [more…]

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THE FINAL HONK

18th May 2022 Roger Ackroyd 2883 Comments

Yesterday, I spent some time with the dead. I hadn’t intended to visit the natural burial ground set just below the Jack and Jill Windmills on the South Downs but the weather was good and [more…]

America

A View From The Greenhouse; Far Right Extremism (Innit?)

17th May 2022 Colin Cross 3111 Comments

Welcome everyone, to my bi-weekly missive on all things “green”, some things bizarre and some things which may appear “made up” but which most definitely aren’t. Back to something like 90% fitness I’ve spent the [more…]

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Samyaza Chapter 5 – Tel Aviv and Camp Mitkan Adam, May 2006

15th May 2022 Blown Periphery 2671 Comments

Afarin stared out of the starboard window of the Boeing 737. She had watched the approach over the sea and the turn to line up with the runway. Below were the eastern suburbs of Tel [more…]

Animals

Larry’s Diary, Part One Hundred and Forty Three

15th May 2022 Going Postal 2995 Comments

Monday Happy bank holiday, people. It is very quiet in London this morning. The family didn’t come home yesterday so I assumed they will be back late today. That suits me, all the papers have [more…]

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