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How Is The Health Service Working?

25th April 2023 Going Postal 2364 Comments

In September 1948, a few weeks after its launch, John Alldridge set out to answer this question – His findings make very interesting reading 75 years later – Jerry F On Monday, July 5, nearly [more…]

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A Balls-Up in and out of the Barracks

30th January 2018 Going Postal 2741 Comments

Everyday dental life in the Clinic was fairly normal. Normal that is if I had been used to working in a practice with limited equipment and materials, alongside three other dentists, one of whom had [more…]

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Remembering An Old Flame, Part Three

21st September 2017 Going Postal 0 Comments

  Whilst working in Essex I’d had my fair share of treating celebrities and the famous. There was an ex Milky Bar kid, then in his 30’s with dreadful teeth but still living the dream [more…]

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The Liar, The Witch and The Wardrobe

14th September 2017 Going Postal 0 Comments

When I took the Libyan job there was nothing in the job description that mentioned furckling around in a dictator’s mouth. Had there been, I still would have signed up. The position I had been [more…]

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A (Libyan) Bridge Too Far

7th September 2017 Going Postal 0 Comments

This is under a Nom de Plume or rather a Nom de Pixel, but many of you will know me by my usual commenting persona. The reason being, well why not? And you never know. [more…]

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