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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Eighty-Two

25th May 2025 Going Postal 2294 Comments

Monday Good morning, my happy readers. It’s a bit cloudy this morning and I see, according to the forecast, it’s going to rain in London later this morning. Legohead held a presser this morning to [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Eighty

11th May 2025 Going Postal 2201 Comments

Monday Good morning on this beautiful Monday morning. When I went for my pre-breakfast poo it was wonderfully sunny and warm. For a change, I got back before my feeder arrived and, after saying hello [more…]

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A nice drop of Portuguese red…

17th June 2024 Going Postal 2278 Comments

For years we’ve enjoyed our annual holidays in Portugal and I have acquired a “taste” for the local red  wine which is not a particularly great seller in the UK. I thought that I’d write [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week One Hundred and Twenty Seven

23rd January 2022 Going Postal 3926 Comments

Monday I am delighted to be back from my enforced Christmas and New Year break, and I understand that my scribe is now happy and anxiously awaiting the result of his Day 2 PCR test. [more…]

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War Crimes Chapter 35 – Angela and Moira’s Stories

22nd November 2020 Blown Periphery 2833 Comments

Chapter 35 – Angela and Moira’s Stories She was asleep when her phone started ringing, her mobile that very few people knew her number. Angela groaned and fumbled for her glasses and then the phone [more…]

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War Crimes Chapter 34 – The Burning Man

15th November 2020 Blown Periphery 4293 Comments

Chapter 34 – The Burning Man Daz received news from Moira’s father that would drive him mad with jealousy and the awful feelings of rejection. One day in work he was driving Frank Tremain to [more…]

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War Crimes 33 – The Detective’s Story

8th November 2020 Blown Periphery 3726 Comments

Chapter 33 – The Detective’s story Detective Inspector Hope’s mobile phone woke him up. It was still dark outside the hotel room’s partially open curtains. He groped for the phone and noticed the time was [more…]

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War Crimes Chapter 32 – The Detective’s story

1st November 2020 Blown Periphery 3398 Comments

Chapter 32 – The Detective’s story Detective Inspector Hope couldn’t park at Banbury Police Station and had to leave his car in a nearby multi-storey car park. The police station was a modern 1980s building [more…]

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War Crimes Chapter 31 – The Detective’s story

25th October 2020 Blown Periphery 3487 Comments

Chapter 31 – The Detective’s story Detective Inspector Charles Hope made his way up to the Major Investigation Team’s offices, on the second floor of the Headquarters of the Thames Valley Police at Kidlington in [more…]

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