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Fiction

Those Who Play With Fire, Chapter Two

27th July 2024 Going Postal 0

The train was on time, Dave had hoped to grab a coffee at the station, but the cafe was closed, on the train there was no buffet or trolley service. At St. Pancras he headed [more…]

Fiction

Those Who Play With Fire, Chapter One

20th July 2024 Going Postal 0

Dave Gibson had just dropped off his last fare of the day at Loughborough railway station. Sitting in his car he logged out of his Uber app, it had been a good day, his takings [more…]

Literature

Doing business with customers originally from the Indian subcontinent

8th June 2024 Going Postal 0

I’ve written this article, following unread comments some days ago, on conducting business with Indians and Pakistanis. To give you a bit of background first, many years ago, I was a partner in a business [more…]

Biography

Tales From The Alarm Industry Hong Kong Special

30th December 2023 Going Postal 0

I hadn’t intended to write about my trip to Hong Kong and subsequent work but here it is. I hope you find it interesting. Having finished with the alarm company on Friday, I was due [more…]

Hobbies

Festive Postcard from Cirencester

23rd December 2023 Going Postal 0

For many years, Mrs. 10210 and I would head to London for a long weekend in December. However we had become fed up with the hustle and bustle as well as the feeling of being [more…]

Biography

Tales From The Alarm Industry, Part Thirteen

2nd December 2023 Going Postal 0

Stories from my time spent working for an alarm company. Part One is here Part Two is here Part Three is here Part Four is here Part Five is here Part Six is here Part [more…]

Biography

Tales From The Alarm Industry, Part Twelve

25th November 2023 Going Postal 0

Stories from my time spent working for an alarm company. Part One is here Part Two is here Part Three is here Part Four is here Part Five is here Part Six is here Part [more…]

Biography

Tales From The Alarm Industry, Part Eleven

18th November 2023 Going Postal 0

Stories from my time spent working for an alarm company. Part One is here Part Two is here Part Three is here Part Four is here Part Five is here Part Six is here Part [more…]

20th Century

In Memory of Pilot Officer Victor Lowson

11th November 2023 Going Postal 0

This was my uncle who was shot down in his Spitfire off the coast of Zeebrugge. Having been hit by flak his plane inverted into the sea. His body was never recovered.   © 10210ken [more…]

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