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Through The Storm to The Smoke

16th August 2025 Always Worth Saying 1753 Comments

After a breakfast of yoghurt and cheese, washed down with a glass of full-fat milk, we made our way to the railway station early. Storm Floris was interrupting myself, Mrs AWS’s, and our VVIP’s chaperoning [more…]

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Downfall, Chapter Two

16th August 2025 Going Postal 2253 Comments

In the street, Dave led Sally across the road, they sat on a bench overlooking the Thames. As they sat down, Sally started crying, Jane Goodley had closed and locked her office door, sitting behind [more…]

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

14th August 2025 Going Postal 1859 Comments

Ro showed Jinnie around the house and to her en-suite guest room, all the time accompanied by Syd the Maine Coon kitten. Ro said, “I’ll leave you to settle in. When you are ready, come [more…]

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Postcard from Thailand Part V

13th August 2025 Going Postal 2226 Comments

Final days นสุดท้าย 16-18 January Souvenir Shopping *   ช้อปปิ้งของที่ระลึก * Yes, I know… but we like holiday tat. Our plans for some further sight-seeing in Bangkok on the day of our return from Sakon Nakhon [more…]

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Embers of The Affair, Part Four

10th August 2025 Going Postal 2073 Comments

A la recherce du temps perdu (Proust)   My woman When I hold her, hold my woman Hold her tight against my bosom Cries she like a little spirit Spirit of the hills and forest. [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Ninety-One

10th August 2025 Going Postal 2562 Comments

Monday Good morning, friend, and it is a very pleasant one—dry, warm, and sunny. Legohead is off to Scottishland later to talk to the Donald, who is over to open a new golf course, so [more…]

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Dairy of a Chaperone

9th August 2025 Always Worth Saying 1839 Comments

Many years ago, during my previous, more interesting life and while still in possession of hair, teeth, ears that could hear and twenty-twenty vision, not only had a bamboo curtain been thrown around China by [more…]

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Downfall, Chapter One

9th August 2025 Going Postal 2213 Comments

Dave and Sally sat watching TV, their dinner on trays, the news was on, it was early September. It was a Wednesday evening, Sally had come home first from her job at Loughborough University, she [more…]

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

7th August 2025 Going Postal 2118 Comments

Over the few weeks since Jinnie returned from the grand opening of the Ennios St James Bay, it had been a busy time in the De Luca house. There had been the preparations for Izzy [more…]

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