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An Old Man’s Musings Part Twenty-Nine

25th May 2025 Going Postal 0

Enjoyed your article SB. I follow these four vlogs: Domaine Sauvage Diego Leon Utube (not the footballer) The Irish Homestead Our Small holding Adventure These are not strictly off-grid but they use some of the [more…]

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An Old Man’s Musings Part Twenty-Eight

18th May 2025 Going Postal 0

Took the car to the garage this morning. There is a Gregg’s restaurant (first one I have seen) nearby so had an indulgent breakfast of sausage roll and a bacon roll and coffee. I drink [more…]

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An Old Man’s Musings Part Twenty-Seven

11th May 2025 Going Postal 0

If tomorrow starts without me If tomorrow starts without me, And I am not there to see, If the sun should rise and see your eyes All filled with tears for me. I wish so [more…]

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An Old Man’s Musings Part Twenty-Six

4th May 2025 Going Postal 0

The Seekers were my favourite group and, playing a video of ‘The Carnival is Over’ the other day, I read the whole of the introduction which was as follows: ‘The Seekers, bathed in the warm [more…]

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An Old Man’s Musings Part Twenty-Five

27th April 2025 Going Postal 0

I only have experience of GP and Fatty’s site so I have no way of comparing the style or content of blogs in general but I am willing to bet that GP cannot be beaten [more…]

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An Old Man’s Musings Part Twenty-Four

20th April 2025 Going Postal 0

I would like to extend my thanks to Patrick Barron and DJM of this Parish for their insights into the financial world of today. My A Level in Economics and Public Affairs did not prepare [more…]

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An Old Man’s Musing Part Twenty-Three

8th April 2025 Going Postal 0

Just a quick note for now. A comment in response to my article on Aldershot really got up my nose; using he term ‘squaddy’ in a derogatory way. Typical ‘go with the flow’ sheeple trope. [more…]

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In Defence of Aldershot

6th April 2025 Going Postal 0

Oh Aldershot, my Aldershot, what have they done to you there was a time, so long ago when you were fresh and new thirty years ago or so you were a joy to know. Neglect, [more…]

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An Old Man’s Musing Part Twenty-Two

30th March 2025 Going Postal 0

Compare and contrast. Was watching President Trump’s cabinet meeting and listening to the various Department Heads providing succinct, coherent and confident comments regarding progress to date. All obviously well on top of their briefs; thinking [more…]

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