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Postcard From Vilnius

14th May 2020 Going Postal 0

Background For the last 15 years I have been traveling to Central Europe each month on business. Many of my trips are to Lithuania and Poland, so I have decided to send a postcard from [more…]

Worst first day

20th March 2020 Going Postal 0

Firstly JGM2 this was going to be a reply to you but upon its length I decided to submit it for an article: I got a new job as a van driver, large firm based [more…]

Understanding economics needs a solid base

28th October 2019 Emile Woolf 0

Economics is a set of principles that explain how our various needs and wants may be satisfied. The Greek origin of the word “economics” can be roughly, but aptly, translated as “good housekeeping”, and any [more…]

Joe Malone, Part Thirty-Nine

26th November 2019 0

Ch 39 – The Truck. It was dark, here in the back. Inside the secret compartment of Gill’s 7.5 tonne Mercedes truck. The space was only the depth of an average sized individual. The width [more...]
Two Distinctly Different Approaches to Crisis Resolution

30th March 2020 0

There are two very distinct approaches to crisis resolution. One is the socialist approach, adopted by most governments of the world in the latest coronavirus crisis. The other is the individualistic approach, used by few [more...]
Punch The BBC Into The Digital Age – Cancel Your TV Licence

25th October 2018 0

“If you watch live broadcast, you need a TV licence” Funny, that statement. Firstly, most people assume you need a TV licence if you have a TV. It’s understandable, from the perpetual onslaught by the [more...]
Still Not The Right Way To Put Out A Fire

20th November 2018 0

You may remember some months back I related a story of my first fire exercise sailing under the Red Duster. I was somewhat unimpressed having come from a different seafaring outfit where these things were [more...]
Moira and Edge’s Story

21st June 2020 0

War Crimes Part 13 When Angela found Moira it was obvious that Moira had been crying. Her dark mascara had run from her eyes in blue streaks and those eyes were puffy and reddened. Even [more...]