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Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

26th February 2021 Always Worth Saying 2380 Comments

Question Time 25th February 2021 Panel: Grant Shapps (Conservative) Anneliese Dodds (Labour) Tony Danker (Confederation of British Industry) Jeremy King (Restauranter) Joanne Grady (University and College Union) Venue: London The first question concerned contradictions within [more…]

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Korea, Suwon, Part 3

25th February 2021 Joe Slater 3384 Comments

Attending a Korean Mega-Service Towards the end of my stay in South Korea in 2017, I attended one of the mega-services Korean churches specialise in. It was a meeting of the Baptist Church, which, the [more…]

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Champion in a Man’s World

24th February 2021 Going Postal 2313 Comments

Marion Hollins was born in 1892 into a world and at a time when “women knew their place”. This, however, was a notion she soundly rejected throughout her tradition shattering life & career. She arrived [more…]

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‘I Will Haunt You’

22nd February 2021 bobo 2947 Comments

James Irving was….Well, even at this early juncture in our story the sources are ambiguous and contradictory. Said to have been a prosperous Liverpudlian businessman, the nature of his business is variously described as a [more…]

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The Man Who Played Ross – Chapter 8

21st February 2021 Blown Periphery 2467 Comments

Jarvis got hold of a couple of jerry cans of diesel fuel that morning and topped up the Land Rover. While Danny DI’d the vehicle he made a call on the radio briefly outlining yesterday’s [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Eighty One

21st February 2021 Going Postal 2232 Comments

Monday Morning all and what a horrible one, snow in the garden and it’s cold out there. I shall be only venturing out when forced to by my bladder or bowels and then for as [more…]

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Thucydides’ The Peloponnesian War Part 4

21st February 2021 1642again 1860 Comments

The Battle of Sphakteria and the Athenian Expedition to Sicily These two battles stand out in a book full of military engagements because of the dramatic nature of the language employed by the author, that [more…]

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The Swaling, Part Forty Three

20th February 2021 Always Worth Saying 2966 Comments

Myself and my colleague Natasha are squatted on her studio floor beside open curtains looking at the nighttime lives of others. Safely in darkness, to ensure our scantily dressed shapes aren’t silhouetted to the outside [more…]

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Jinnie’s Story, Chapter Six

19th February 2021 Going Postal 2308 Comments

Mike and Jinnie had decided that the easiest way to explain to her parents who he was and why she was spending so much time with him was to tell them that he was a [more…]

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