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Crossword No. 89

26th October 2019 Going Postal 0

First correct entry out of ‘the hat’ wins a GP mug of your choice, or GP beer mats. Email entries to me by 6.00 pm tomorrow subject ‘Crossword’. Contact here on email Last weeks’ winner. [more…]

The Unseen Path – Part Thirty Five

25th April 2018 1642again 0

“Hi Lena, how are you?” She had been a couple of minutes late and, due to constant demands from her work tablet for her attention, hadn’t been able to prepare herself for what could be [more…]

The Unseen Path – Part Thirty Three

18th April 2018 1642again 0

Ten o’clock, now we’re getting somewhere. Names at first, some numbers to match, some names obviously noms-de-guerre, whatever those classifications meant if anything, allusions to imports, depots, a few account details. Hazard an educated guess: [more…]

The Unseen Path – Part Twenty Six

24th March 2018 1642again 0

Sally and her son were up early, just after dawn, to find Martha and Iltud already drinking tea at the kitchen table, their porridge slowly bubbling away on the range. They smiled at her as [more…]

Wankpuffin reads your emails

30th July 2016 Going Postal 0

Selective Education

26th March 2018 0

Whenever I hear the subject of grammar schools and selective education come up I pay attention and listen with more than a modicum of interest. When discussed by our esteemed establishment media it’s usually accompanied [more...]
Wilson’s Theorem

2nd December 2019 0

Wilson’s Theorem is a test for primality. It is inefficient for large numbers since factorials () grow very fast. Nevertheless, it has its uses because of its simplicity. It was conjectured by Wilson and published [more...]
Joe Malone, Part Forty-Three

7th January 2020 0

I let the breath I’d been holding go and pulled the handle right down and towards me and door opened and the alarm bells rang like a fire engine. Ch 43 – Dark, Warm, Soft [more...]
Joe Malone, Part Thirteen

14th May 2019 0

We had a rendezvous at the reform Club, in London. Lord Bixby had scheduled an appointment there for tonight. I wanted to see who his companions were and if they were showing up. Maybe they [more...]
Roger Ackroyd’s Question Time Review

4th October 2019 0

Question Time 3rd October 2019 Wallasey is a strong Labour constituency with one of the Eagle brothers as its MP. At the referendum it was split right down the middle Remain/Leave with hardly a fag [more...]