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Jinnie’s Story, Book Nine – Chapter Twenty-Eight

30th April 2026 Going Postal 0

The children had gone to bed, Simone and Jan had retired to their suite, and most of the adult visitors had gone home. Only Jinnie, Paolo, Nigel, and Jinnie’s parents remained in the lounge, having [more…]

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A View From (Just By) The Greenhouse; Diversity? It’s Our Strength…Innit?

28th April 2026 Colin Cross 0

I arrived at the greenhouse on Saturday to find that Burt had returned from his winter sojourn in a bit of a sorry state. He’d been visiting distant relatives somewhere in central Europe (either Albania, [more…]

Holmes at work with Watson.
19th Century

The Scrapbook of Sherlock Holmes, 2/6: The Missing Archbishop. Part 2 of 2

26th April 2026 Tachybaptus 0

The Archbishop’s housekeeper, who had been watching us from the edge of the room as we made the horrid discovery, was trembling and trying to restrain her tears. ‘Mrs Armitage,’ said Holmes, ‘we are depending [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Three Hundred And Twenty-Four

26th April 2026 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning, my friends. It was lovely and sunny this morning when I woke up, not too cold when I popped out, and it doesn’t look like it’s going to rain. But the forecast [more…]

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On Dangerous Ground, Chapter Sixteen

25th April 2026 Going Postal 0

Week Six. There was a crowd in the range, the competition, which happened every Sunday was in three parts, inside with a Glock, outside using an SA80, the final part was back inside with a [more…]

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Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

24th April 2026 Always Worth Saying 0

Question Time 23rd April 2026 The Panel: Anas Sarwar (Labour) Russell Findlay (Conservative) Malcolm Offord (Reform UK) Mairi McAllan (SNP) Gillian MacKay (Greens) Alex Cole-Hamilton (Lib Dem) Venue: Aberdeen In the run-up to the pivotal [more…]

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Jinnie’s Story, Book Nine – Chapter Twenty-Seven

23rd April 2026 Going Postal 0

Jinnie said, “I’m sorry, Dawn, did you say my new Spanish teacher was in Reception?” “That’s right, Dame Jinnie, Professor Carlos Sanchez from Cambridge University.” “Please give him a visitor pass and ask him to [more…]

Holmes and Watson
19th Century

The Scrapbook of Sherlock Holmes, 2/6: The Missing Archbishop. Part 1 of 2

19th April 2026 Tachybaptus 0

I do not think that the events I describe below can be published in my lifetime; indeed, for the good of the British state and the British public, it may be necessary to conceal them [more…]

Animals

Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Twenty-Three

19th April 2026 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning, my friends, and a Happy Easter Monday to you all. I hope you have had a load of chocolate eggs. It is a beautiful, sunny morning here in London, with not a [more…]

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