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Biography

That’s Life, Part 2

10th August 2023 Going Postal 0

My first time in France was in 1963 on an army ‘Adventure Training Expedition,’  aka  ‘Think up a jolly which has a ‘ military slant ‘ and have most expenses funded. We were to canoe [more…]

Biography

That’s Life

3rd August 2023 Going Postal 0

I was interested to read 1O210ken’s piece: it is good to read and perhaps learn from other peoples’ experience. I had the same question put to me by my father when I was 15. I [more…]

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I Have a Dream, Part Two

24th July 2023 Going Postal 0

I reproduce below (with his permission) an email response from Lee Hurst (h/t Roy Batty and El Cnutador) re Independent MPs. I clearly did not do enough initial research and it may be the amount [more…]

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I Have a Dream

22nd June 2023 Going Postal 0

This is my first comment though I was in the second wave of refugees from Fatso’s site and have been happily lurking here ever since. I do not have a tv or listen to the [more…]

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