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1st February 2025 Always Worth Saying 2166 Comments

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…]

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Larry’s Diary – Week Two Hundred And Thirty-Six

26th May 2024 Going Postal 2482 Comments

Monday Good morning merry readers, and welcome to another week of my scribbles. No sun this morning, and not as warm as yesterday, but the sweaters have disappeared from the office. So, the Rich Boy [more…]

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Larrys Diary, Week Two Hundred And Seventeen

24th December 2023 Going Postal 2392 Comments

Monday Monday again, for once it’s not raining in London and the sun is out. The Rich Boy was up early this morning as he was off to the Covid enquiry to give evidence. He [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Twelve

19th November 2023 Going Postal 2547 Comments

Monday Good Monday morning to you all and I am happy to at last be able to report that it’s dry and sunny this morning. It is not terribly warm but there was no frost [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week Two Hundred And Eleven

12th November 2023 Going Postal 1498 Comments

Monday Good Monday morning to you all and welcome to another week of tales that take my fancy when I see them. Another big anti-Israel rally in London yesterday. What amazes me is that the [more…]

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Larry’s Diary – Week Two Hundred And Six

8th October 2023 Going Postal 3357 Comments

Monday Good morning everyone from a sunny but chilly Downing Street. I had a very pleasant weekend lazing around, mind I had to dodge a couple of heavy showers. Those folks in the office ordered [more…]

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Larry’s Diary – Week Two Hundred

27th August 2023 Going Postal 2260 Comments

Monday Good morning everyone, and welcome to my 200th diary entry. Wow, 200 editions, that means I have been writing this diary for over four years (if you count all those holidays my scribe goes [more…]

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Larry’s Diary, Week One Hundred and Sixty

25th September 2022 Going Postal 3080 Comments

Monday Good morning folks another week dawns and I am getting used to being left alone in the flat much of the time. At least I can pop down to the office if I get [more…]

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

7th August 2022 Going Postal 1672 Comments

Monday Good morning, folks, it is much cooler today than last Monday, much more my type of weather. I might even try the windowsill later. Bozzie was chuckling this at radio reports this morning. Apparently, [more…]

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