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The Colombian Sojourn – Chapter 14

5th December 2021 Blown Periphery 0

Rivera was scrutinising slides from imagery taken by the U2 the previous night. They showed the defensive positions around the buildings more clearly than the day’s batches. She had been absolutely right regarding the third [more…]

Animals

Larry’s Diary, Week One Hundred and Twenty Two

5th December 2021 Going Postal 0

Monday Another week breaks for your cat correspondent to report on. It was lovely and sunny when I woke up this morning so I thought I would take my stroll down the garden in preference [more…]

20th Century

Mystery Album, Part Twelve

4th December 2021 Always Worth Saying 0

Last time on Mystery Album, we enjoyed the briefest of ports of call in Copenhagen. As we turn another century-old Photex Expandable Album page we find ourselves re-visiting the world of steel wheel, steel rail [more…]

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Jinnie’s Story – Book Two, Chapter Twenty Four

3rd December 2021 Going Postal 0

When Jinnie arrived at her parent’s home in Potters Bar she found her sister sitting on the patio reading. Penny had just finished her A-Levels and been told by her school that she was no [more…]

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Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

3rd December 2021 Always Worth Saying 0

Question Time 2nd December 2021 The Panel: Maggie Throup (Conservative) Thangam Debbonaire (Labour) Wendy Chamberlain (LibDem) Theo Paphetis (Businessman) Professor Peter Openshaw (Medical expert) Venue: Weston-super-Mare As a measure of how inward-looking the politic bubble [more…]

20th Century

Postcard From Summer 1954, Part Six – Rhyl

2nd December 2021 Going Postal 0

In 1954, the Manchester Evening News launched a “Special Investigation” and tasked my uncle, John Alldridge, with answering the question – Holidaymakers, do you get value for your MONEY? What follows is his report on [more…]

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Colombian Sojourn – Chapter 13

28th November 2021 Blown Periphery 0

Terrible events seldom happen out of the blue. They are the result of a trail of mishaps that culminate in disaster. A trail of mishaps was enacted in the southern border area of Colombia, the [more…]

Animals

Larry’s Diary Week One Hundred And Twenty One

28th November 2021 Going Postal 0

Monday Morning all, these Monday mornings seem to come round quicker and quicker, I guess that it is something to do with getting older. When I was a kitten, warm sunny summer days seemed to [more…]

20th Century

Mystery Album, Part Eleven

27th November 2021 Always Worth Saying 0

As we turn another page of our Mystery Album, it is not too difficult to identify the next sepia print. Any Puffin who has ever strolled along Federiksgade in the direction of Rosenborg Slot, perhaps [more…]

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