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14th Century

Worthy of Your Breeding?

1st February 2025 Always Worth Saying 0

Just as Nelson flew coloured flags above the Victory instructing the fleet afore Trafalgar that England expected every man to do his duty, so the Ministry of Defence two centuries later is festooned with white [more…]

Drinking

The Navy Tot

22nd January 2025 Going Postal 0

My daughter kindly presented me with a bottle of rum “to remind me of my time in the Navy”.  It says quite clearly on the label that it is Pusser’s Rum and was the “original [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Sixty-Four

19th January 2025 Going Postal 0

Monday Wow, the cat is back, and, disappointingly, so is Legohead. It has been quite pleasant here in Number Ten without him. First, he was at Chequers; then he went to Madeira for some winter [more…]

Animals

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

15th December 2024 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning all, it was bright and sunny early on, but the sun has gone now and it’s grey. Today we have the new numbers out for Channel migrants, 20,210 since the Government came [more…]

Animals

Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Sixty

1st December 2024 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning and hello from a happy Downing Street because Legohead is missing again. He has gone off to Brazil for the G20 meeting and said he is going to meet the Chinese leader [more…]

Animals

Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Fifty-Nine

24th November 2024 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning and welcome to another week of my diary. Today is the 11th, the real Armistice Day, and Palestinians are threatening to disrupt services around the country. Legohead is off to Paris to [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred and Fifty-Four

20th October 2024 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning from your favourite cat reporter and chief mouser. Well, it rained again yesterday, just as forecast, but it was a ‘Gray’ day for another reason here at No. 10. Don’t believe what [more…]

Animals

Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred and Fifty-Three

13th October 2024 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning from a not very happy cat. I trotted down to the bottom of the garden and it was horribly cold and wet, and I returned a soggy cold moggy. I must admit [more…]

Animals

Larry’s Diary – Week Two Hundred And Twenty-Nine

7th April 2024 Going Postal 0

Monday Good morning friends, another week is underway. It was a bit grey earlier, but the sun is trying to show here in the street. This morning I hear that China was behind the hacking [more…]

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