Royal Auxiliary Air Force

Through The Laurels, An RAF Story – Ch. 2

19th March 2020 Going Postal 0

Editors note. There seemed to be a bit of a mix up with regards to who this account is about. It is my father’s memoirs, and not mine. A Blue Suit that fitted. I reached [more…]

Through The Laurels, An RAF Story – Ch. 1

12th March 2020 Going Postal 0

Preface This is the story of my life in the Air Training Corps, the Royal Auxiliary Air Force and the Royal Air Force. The success I achieved in my later civilian career is due to [more…]

Postcard from Lille, Part 27

24th August 2019 0

If we’re ever in the same place at the same time, I’m the quiet one standing in the corner, keeping his own council, people-watching, shy (or even just plain rude). I might be in my own little [more...]
Prologue 1977, Cynthia’s Story

29th March 2020 0

War Crimes Part 1 This is a work of fiction and depicts a London that no longer exists. Thank goodness that the nation’s capital is now such a diverse and culturally enriched metropolis of civilization. [more...]
Crossword No. 76

27th July 2019 0

First correct entry out of ‘the hat’ wins a GP mug of your choice, or GP beer mats. Email entries to me by 6.00 pm tomorrow subject ‘Crossword’. Contact here on email Last weeks’ winners. [more...]
The Valet’s Tale

6th September 2018 0

My name is William Carew and, until recent events unfolded, I was the valet to Sir Thomas Stradling of St Donat’s Castle in the Vale of Glamorgan. I entered his service while he was [more...]
The Last Hurrah for ‘Global Warming’?

16th October 2019 0

One of the areas in which the UK has lost control during its membership of the EU is that of being able to respond to the climate change agenda. True, both the UK and the [more...]