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Postcard From Zakynthos

4th November 2019 Colin Cross 3012 Comments

It isn’t just about swanning around the Lake District, visiting friends in Devon, Air B&B’ing to Barcelona, holidaying on the West coast of Scotland  or nipping down to Essex for a couple of beers. There [more…]

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Némésis – Book 2 Part 4

3rd November 2019 Blown Periphery 2731 Comments

RAF Brize Norton Wednesday 17th January 2018 The RAF Regiment Sergeant was waiting for Wing Commander Hammond in the station’s Ground Defence Training Section at 08:30. He was expecting a dried-up and wizened old battle-axe [more…]

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Larry’s Diary Week Ten

3rd November 2019 Going Postal 2104 Comments

Monday Another new week and still a stand-in feeding me, fortunately this one likes the radio on LBC and I can listen to Nick Ferrari while I eat. He had an interview with the Saj [more…]

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Roger Ackroyd’s Question Time Review

1st November 2019 Roger Ackroyd 2768 Comments

Question Time 31st October 2019 Having been born to a Brummagem dynasty on both sides of the family I have a soft spot for Birmingham. Maternal great-grandfather ran a very successful accountancy business in the [more…]

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The Erdington Chapter

31st October 2019 bobo 3751 Comments

‘Brothir, seyede Sir Launcelot, wyte you well I am full loth to departe out of thys reyllme, but that the Quene hath defended me so hyghly that mesemmeth she wyll nevir be my gode ladye [more…]

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Joe Malone, Part Thirty-Six

29th October 2019 Going Postal 5117 Comments

The screen was replaying the police chief, McCarey’s, earlier conference. But now my face was clearly visible in an inset on the screen. With Joe Malone underneath as a caption. I had been named. I [more…]

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Ex-Liberals: Rosie and Gideon’s Caravan

28th October 2019 Going Postal 4173 Comments

Before embarking on this new story, I want to thank all Puffins for awarding me a prize in the June Competition. It is too much honour to bestow on an old bat like me holed [more…]

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Némésis – Book 2 Part 3

27th October 2019 Blown Periphery 3010 Comments

Cécile passed the language course with considerable effort on her part. The history and culture aspect she found to be relatively easy and she did surprisingly well in written Arabic, but she struggled on the [more…]

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Larry’s Diary Week Nine, Animal Prison

27th October 2019 Going Postal 2129 Comments

Monday I had a lovely day yesterday, it was so nice and peaceful here in Downing Street with Bozzie and the Otter away. I didn’t see Dilyn all day, I wonder if he is in [more…]

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