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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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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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An Old Man’s Musings Part Twenty-One

23rd March 2025 Going Postal 0

I still receive emails from UKIP though I mainly disregard them. However, I came across an interview by Paul Thorpe with Nick Tencontii (who he?) who was appointed UK Leader in February. It was an [more…]

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An Old Man’s Musings Part Twenty

16th March 2025 Going Postal 0

Not being on X I have not followed in detail the ins and outs of the Farrage/Lowe goings on but from what I have seen it appears to have all the hallmarks of a communist [more…]

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An Old Man’s Musings, Part Nineteen

2nd March 2025 Going Postal 0

Love this (unread) comment by RICK: ‘The health benefit is that after a sweaty training session I feel CLEAN. If that’s a drain on the resources that are insufficient because of a growing population of [more…]

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