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The Unseen Path – Part Eighty Six

20th October 2018 1642again 2420 Comments

Andy Bowson received the command and sprinted across the street, followed by the others.  Visibility was returning, only the smoke billowing out from parts of the building giving them any cover from unseen gunmen that [more…]

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Winnie The Pooh Reports On The EU

18th October 2018 Going Postal 2992 Comments

“I’ve been offered a new job”, confided Pooh to Piglet as they sat in the autumn sunshine in Hundred Acre Wood.  “I wasn’t really looking for one, but a nice man from the BBC Department [more…]

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The Unseen Path – Part Eighty Five

17th October 2018 1642again 3197 Comments

One of Andy Bowson’s team spotted movement through the settling dust high up in Broadcasting House and called out; Andy trained his carbine’s telescopic sight on it to see four half naked women lined up [more…]

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The Unseen Path – Part Eighty Four

13th October 2018 1642again 2754 Comments

Bowson heard through the radio that operational control was being passed to the military, they all knew what that meant.  He was summoned back to the temporary situation base in the north-eastern corner of Cavendish [more…]

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The Unseen Path – Part Eighty Three

10th October 2018 1642again 3029 Comments

The man’s no coward, hesitates, part of him wants to fight, sees the young man turn away, crouching low, one rifle over his shoulder, the other grasped in both hands, feet race past the closed [more…]

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The Persuasive Power of The Narrative™

28th June 2018 Beware of Geeks bearing GIFs 2713 Comments

Whenever I go to a supermarket and look for washing powder, I am influenced by advertising, even if I think I’m not.  I’m intelligent, I know when this ad thing kicks in, I can recognise [more…]

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Want To Save £1,100 Like Me?

16th January 2018 Beware of Geeks bearing GIFs 4214 Comments

There’s one thing for certain: the Mainstream Media has lost an awful lot of influence and control over the last few years due to the continued growth of social media, or peer-to-peer information as I [more…]

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The Culture Wars: Meme Warfare Part 1

13th January 2018 Jonathon Davies 2356 Comments

(This article and part 2 are meant to be a bit of fun, and not to be taken seriously.) Time for a bit of new year fun. In response to a previous article, someone asked [more…]

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The Weaponisation of History

23rd August 2017 Jonathon Davies 0 Comments

I was lucky enough to have a couple of excellent teachers and lecturers for History during school and University. They emphasised two important points on why History was so important. First, that history is written [more…]

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