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Always Worth Saying’s Railway Review

5th July 2025 Always Worth Saying 1936 Comments

One tires of the streetcars of Paramaribo, the mineral railways of the Amazon, and even of rural Albania in the 1980s. Railway Review’s roving reportage shall change continents and seek excitement (but not too much) [more…]

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

15th June 2025 Going Postal 2774 Comments

Monday Good morning, my happy readers. I hope you had a lovely weekend. I did; it was another couple of nice sunny days and quiet in No. 10. However, it wasn’t quiet down on the [more…]

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

1st June 2025 Going Postal 2193 Comments

Monday Good morning my happy readers. I understand that Legohead has invited EU leaders to come here today to hear him announce his ‘EU Reset’ later today. I really can’t understand what Legohead thinks he [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Eighty

11th May 2025 Going Postal 2231 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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Larry’s diary, Week Two Hundred And Seventy Nine

4th May 2025 Going Postal 2406 Comments

Monday Good morning on this Bank Holiday Monday. It is nice and quiet here in Number Ten with only a small crew on. The girl who was on feeding duty this morning was not very [more…]

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Always Worth Saying’s Railway Review

2nd May 2025 Always Worth Saying 3353 Comments

Apologies for last week’s Railway Review, which was far too populist. An article on a mineral railway in Northern Brazil is exactly the type of thing you might read about in a 1960s edition of [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred and Seventy Eight

27th April 2025 Going Postal 2162 Comments

Monday Good morning, and it looks like today could be the last day of decent weather, with rain forecast for tomorrow morning. I was not surprised to see that Parliament was busy on Saturday, but [more…]

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Always Worth Saying’s Railway Review

25th April 2025 Always Worth Saying 2043 Comments

How I miss Question Time. One hankers after £30,000-an-hour Fiona Bruce pontificating on inequality before a representative audience of progressive liberals who have a relative at the BBC. As our £110,000-a-year elected representatives take a [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Seventy-Seven

20th April 2025 Going Postal 2013 Comments

Monday Good morning and welcome to another week of the ramblings of your favourite cat reporter. A nice morning today again, but I’m delighted to be able to tell you that Legohead had a grotty [more…]

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