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Larry’s Diary, Week Three Hundred And Thirty-Five

2nd August 2026 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning, my happy readers. It is a momentous day in the Street today. It’s the last day of Legohead’s premiership and the first day of Mascara Man, my seventh PM and probably not [more…]

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WG’s Summer Cruise, June 2026 – Part Five

30th July 2026 Going Postal 0

Thursday 25th June – At sea Do you ever get the feeling you have done something wrong and you actually haven’t? Well, the information to put the clocks forward to European time went out yesterday, [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Three Hundred And Thirty-Four

26th July 2026 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning, my happy readers. It was still hot in London this morning when I popped out before breakfast. The heat was more bearable as there was a lovely breeze, and I hung about [more…]

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WG’s Summer Cruise, June 2026 – Part Four

23rd July 2026 Going Postal 0

Saturday 20th June – At sea, heading for Gibraltar Today is my birthday and I am sure you all know the saying, “You are only as old as you feel.” Well, today I feel old [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Three Hundred And Thirty-Three

19th July 2026 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning, my happy readers, it looks like the warm weather is back. It was very nice this weekend. If the truth be told, it was a bit warm for your cat reporter. There [more…]

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WG’s Summer Cruise, June 2026 – Part Three

16th July 2026 Going Postal 0

Sunday 14th June – At sea, off southern Portugal and into the Mediterranean When your intrepid diarist woke, it was still dark, but a tap on my iPad screen revealed it was 06:45. Then I [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Three Hundred And Thirty-Two

12th July 2026 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning, my happy readers, the cat is back. It’s been an eventful few weeks while my scribe has been stuffing his face on a cruise. When I last wrote a column, Mascara Man [more…]

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WG’s Summer Cruise, June 2026 – Part Two

9th July 2026 Going Postal 0

Wednesday 10th June – Home to Southampton and to sea Very little to do this morning before leaving home. I did have to lug my suitcase downstairs from a spare bedroom where I had been [more…]

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WG’s Summer Cruise, June 2026 – Part One

5th July 2026 Going Postal 0

The Prologue I booked this cruise while onboard P&O Arvia in the Caribbean the Christmas before last (2024). P&O are a bit artful, they leave a copy of the latest cruise brochure in your stateroom, [more…]

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