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Ancestors: A prehistory of Britain in seven burials, by Alice Roberts

24th May 2022 Going Postal 2814 Comments

One of my favourite tv moments was when we saw Alice Roberts approach an eminent palaeontologist on site. He dropped what he was doing. ‘Hello, Alice’ he said warmly, walking towards the camera, extending her [more…]

Fiction

Pale Hands 4

23rd May 2022 Going Postal 2824 Comments

‘Daddy!’ It was almost simultaneous. I dashed down for the phone, uncoiled what I had once thought were absurdly long lengths of cable, carried the phone up to the turn in the stairs, flipped the [more…]

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Samyaze Chapter 6 Camp Mitkan Adam, Training Areas – May 2006

22nd May 2022 Blown Periphery 2588 Comments

They piled their weapons, Ephod combat vest, helmet and were sent on a three-kilometre run. It was pleasant running through the woods and Afarin soon passed the other women and Zelig the pilot. She ran [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Part One Hundred And Forty Four

22nd May 2022 Going Postal 2846 Comments

Monday Another week starts with sunshine and warmth, is it going to last? I hope so! Bozzie said it’s summer so he didn’t want porridge for breakfast. The Little Otter gave him a bowl of [more…]

20th Century

Air Drop to Suez

21st May 2022 Going Postal 3099 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 1882 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…]

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Who was Helen Duncan

19th May 2022 Going Postal 2318 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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