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Animals

Larry’s Diary, Week One Hundred and Twenty

21st November 2021 Going Postal 4221 Comments

Monday Morning all, another chilly morning although at least the frost was melting when I woke up, I hate these cold winter’s days. Bozzie was not happy over breakfast, muttering about, “Not being buggered to [more…]

Animals

Larry’s Diary, Week One Hundred and Nineteen

14th November 2021 Going Postal 2912 Comments

Monday Morning everyone, I’m sure you will be happy for me enjoying a weekend of peace and quiet without the humans. The Dreamies Girl was in this morning and has left the radio on low [more…]

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The story of Matilda (Revised)

11th November 2021 Going Postal 2888 Comments

I wrote a few notes on Warble Gloaming recently, and with the gloomfest that is COP26 looming I thought it might be time to revisit them.  Here’s the third, where I try to list the [more…]

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Busy Days at Cop Junction

8th November 2021 Always Worth Saying 4178 Comments

Cop junction lies just north of Charlisle, an English cathedral city on Network Rail’s West Coast Main Line somewhere between Preston and Motherwell, possibly within a giant spike in the border penetrating well into Scotland [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week One Hundred and Eighteen

7th November 2021 Going Postal 3894 Comments

Monday Morning merry readers, another week of reporting stretches ahead of me. I have been eating my breakfast and listening to the radio. I do wish Bozzie would stick to one station. I just get [more…]

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Apollo 13 (Revised)

4th November 2021 Going Postal 4350 Comments

I wrote a few notes on Warble Gloaming recently, and with the gloomfest that is COP26 looming I thought it might be time to revisit them.  Here’s the second, on that well-known danger to Life [more…]

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Extinction Rebellion Writing UK Local Government Policy

2nd November 2021 James Dalton 3780 Comments

Whilst the public are affixed to the distractions of COVID politics, climate politics, Alec Baldwin, the ‘Far Right’ and structural racism, Extremist Rebellion cling like ivy to their focus –  implementing public policy in the [more…]

Authoritarianism

Ice Station Zero (Revisited)

28th October 2021 Going Postal 2196 Comments

I wrote a few notes on Warble Gloaming recently, and with the gloomfest that is COP26 looming I thought it might be time to revisit them. Here’s the first, which I’ve named after an Alistair [more…]

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UK Electricity Bloodbath? Part Two

26th October 2021 Always Worth Saying 3559 Comments

Last time in UK Electricity Supply Bloodbath? we concluded that, across the next decade, Britain’s positive electricity margin becomes a deficit as an older generation of nuclear and coal-fired power stations come to the end [more…]

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