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The Swaling, Part Forty Three

20th February 2021 Always Worth Saying 0

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 0

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…]

Arts

Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

19th February 2021 Always Worth Saying 0

Question Time 18th February 2021 Panel: Mark Harper (Conservative) Nadia Whittome (Labour) Layla Moran (Liberal Democrats) Linda Bauld (Public Health Professor) Peter Borg-Neal (Businessman) Venue: London Puffins, panellists and pontiffs will be pleased to hear [more…]

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Korea, Suwon, Part 2

18th February 2021 Joe Slater 0

Christianity in Korea—Just Why? The Catholics formed the vanguard of Christianity’s march into East Asia. They first arrived in Korea in the late 1700s, and met with the same hostile reception as they had in [more…]

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Sailing my life away, part 8

16th February 2021 Ancient Mariner 0

I’d again like to begin by thanking all those who encouraged me to continue this series in their comments on Part 7. Whilst always welcome there is no longer any need to say so from [more…]

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Book Review: This Sovereign Isle

16th February 2021 Going Postal 0

‘This Sovereign Isle’, or ‘Britain in and out of Europe’ by Robert Tombs was published by Allen Lane on 28th January 2021. I got my copy from Blackwells at a slight discount to the £16.99 RRP [more…]

Human Interest

Review of MyPillow pillows

15th February 2021 rattuscatchus 0

I have spent many years and a good number of pounds trying to find a decent pillow. If it’s not headaches caused by neck ache then it’s shoulder ache and upper back ache all caused [more…]

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The Man Who Played Ross – Chapter 7

14th February 2021 Blown Periphery 0

Jarvis had a well-established routine and fitted in well with the headquarters staff, all of whom were senior in rank to him but accepted him as a good operator. He quickly had a handle on [more…]

Animals

Larry’s Diary, Week Eighty

14th February 2021 Going Postal 0

Monday Another working week and another grey day, but at least January is over and we are creeping nearer to spring and warmer weather. Bozzie was chatting away on his mobile phone over his boiled [more…]

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