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Greenland – other theories

26th January 2026 well_chuffed 0

After a balanced and well written piece by AWS about the septics getting their hands on Greenland it is time to trawl the internet for more outlandish, if not downright crazy, theories about why. You [more…]

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Land Grab or Business as Usual, Part Two

24th January 2026 Always Worth Saying 0

1867 & After the War The United States has made several historic attempts to buy Greenland, reflecting its long-standing strategic interest in the world’s largest island. Greenland is an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of [more…]

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The good ship Fredericus Quartus, Part Two

4th May 2024 Joe Slater 0

The good ship “Fru Alida” Even less well known than Denmark’s triangular trade is the history of Danes and Norwegians as victims of slavery. North African pirate raids were a problem that affected coastal communities [more…]

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The good ship Fredericus Quartus, Part One

27th April 2024 Joe Slater 0

Transatlantic slavery was ended in 1833 by Britain after a campaign by William Wilberforce. It is one of the key dates in British history, and Wilberforce is a name known to everyone. Britain may have [more…]

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Larry’s Diary – Week Two Hundred And Thirty

14th April 2024 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning friends, and a happy Easter Monday to you. It is also April Fool’s Day. I promise you I will not be telling you any April Fools Day’s stories, at least not deliberately. [more…]

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Buried Treasure: The Peat Bog Murder Mystery

4th August 2023 Always Worth Saying 0

Amongst a century of detritus at the BBC there lies some buried treasure. Between layers of fake news, preachy left-wing documentaries and un-funny comedy, the BBC’s iPlayer hides a gleaming gem of an old archaeology [more…]

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Goin’ fishing

8th April 2020 Going Postal 0

Want to go fishing? OK be down at the harbour for 1.30 a.m. we’ll have got the 1 am forecast, fuelled up, did that before we tied up yesterday, wife organised two tons of ice [more…]

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