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Larry’s Diary, Week Ninety-Nine

27th June 2021 Going Postal 0

Monday Morning everyone what a fabulous weekend, beautiful weather accompanied by peace and quiet in Downing Street. It is lovely when the family are away, the press pack doesn’t bother camping out over the road! [more…]

Arts

The Swaling, Part Sixty-One

26th June 2021 Always Worth Saying 0

We are in Battishill Street Gardens, Islington. It is raining. Myself, Natasha Williams and Jakey the borrowed toddler are sat on a bench, sheltered by a tree, next to bushes over-growing a monument. Natasha had [more…]

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Jinnie’s Story – Book Two, Chapter One

25th June 2021 Going Postal 0

Jinnie parked her very nearly brand new British Motors Mini in a free slot outside the main building of Fitzwilliam college, close to a sign pointing her to reception. She was early, her designated time [more…]

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Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

25th June 2021 Always Worth Saying 0

Question Time 24th June 2021 Panel: Robert Buckland (Conservative) Jon Ashworth (Labour) Caroline Lucas (Green) Kate Andrews (The Spectator) Victor Adebowale (NHS Confederation) Venue: London Question one. Is it not double standards to allow UEFA [more…]

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Behind The Mask, Part Two

23rd June 2021 Going Postal 0

Rachel DeSouza had already explained previously in this presentation to the interested but easily baffled senior citizens the intestacy rules. The divisions of the estate. Contested and uncontested and how to ensure someone’s personal post [more…]

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Book Review: A State of Fear, Laura Dodsworth

23rd June 2021 Martin Mezger 0

Mid-February, 2020: My wife and I stayed at our favourite hotel on the South Devon coast.  There was a woman there who was coughing a bit, actually quite a lot; we didn’t think too much [more…]

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Sailing my life away, Part 17

22nd June 2021 Ancient Mariner 0

PIRACY – 1 I have promised to write something about piracy in the form of shortish mini-essays embedded within articles about my sailing life.   Here’s my first effort. The word piracy and its associated [more…]

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The Man Who Played Ross – Chapter 24

20th June 2021 Blown Periphery 0

It had been Morrison’s idea to set up the “Inkspots Self-preservation Society” to give it its full title. The name came from an old record they found in the Sergeants’ Mess storeroom and the Hermann [more…]

Animals

Larry’s Diary, Week Ninety-Eight

20th June 2021 Going Postal 0

Monday Morning all and welcome to another week of all my little stories. Firstly though I thought it was going to be nice today, but it’s a bit grey first thing. I was reading about [more…]

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