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Literature

20th Century

Stand in the Trench, Achilles*

6th July 2022 Roger Ackroyd 0

Most of us, if asked, would be able to name a fair number of WW1 poets and writers without too much hesitation. Wilfred Owen, Siegfried Sassoon, Edmund Blunden, Robert Graves, Rupert Brooke, Isaac Rosenberg – [more…]

Biography

Sailing my life away (II), part 3

5th July 2022 Ancient Mariner 0

I have seen SB’s notice he is running short of articles again and have difficulty doing what I promised last time because I’m still on my land voyage by caravan. I don’t have all my [more…]

Journalism

Blue Line, Brown Wall

5th July 2022 Always Worth Saying 0

Life in a Northern Town If this were the Whitechapel in the 1960s, retired dockers debating over pints of London Pride in the ‘Blind Beggar’ would glance nervously about while muttering under their breaths. Faces [more…]

America

The Two Wolves

4th July 2022 Going Postal 0

This story is a bit of a fudge, but Bob is short of material, so it might get through.  Mustn’t let the perfect be the enemy of the adequate, after all… I’ve long had this [more…]

Fiction

Samyaza Chapter 12, The Tze’elim Base Urban Warfare Training Center – July 2006

3rd July 2022 Blown Periphery 0

The Urban Warfare Training Center at the Tze’elim Army Base, was built at a cost of $45 million. Nicknamed “Baladia” (Arabic for “city”), it is a 7.4 square mile training centre used to instruct soldiers [more…]

Animals

Larry’s Diary, Week One Hundred And Fifty

3rd July 2022 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning folks, I hope you noticed that this is my 150th diary entry I am sharing with you. It’s another lovely sunny morning but it’s not quite as warm. No Bozzie at breakfast [more…]

Literature

Cupid’s Dart (ii)

3rd July 2022 Going Postal 0

‘Was Blake right? What do you think, dear?’ I was a bit nonplussed by this, since we’d been talking about how ever more pricey things had been becoming lately. ‘Blake?…’ ‘Yes, dear: “Milton was of [more…]

Fiction

Jinnie’s Story – Book Three, Chapter Twenty-Six

1st July 2022 Going Postal 0

The training was going better than Jinnie could possibly have hoped. She had seen a lot of all the members of the group and had worked out who could shoot, who could operate a radio, [more…]

Arts

Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

1st July 2022 Always Worth Saying 0

Question Time 30th June 2022 The Panel: Craig Hoy (Conservative) Pam Duncan-Glancy (Labour) Angus Robertson (SNP) Fraser Nelson (The Spectator) Susie McCabe (Comedian) Venue: Inverness If Puffins think Nish Kumar is un-funny their paths have [more…]

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