21/7/24 (1/8/24) Alfred becomes Prime Minister in the Modern Age, winning contests within the Labour Party and becoming their leader. He had already...
24/11/24 Alfred Muggins was feeling rather sad this morning. He was on his own at the moment. His wife hadn’t actually left him, but she almost might...
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Bulgarian elections do sound
Posted on Sun, 09 Jun 2024
Bulgarian elections do sound quite lively and varied! Why do so many places, including the UK, seem to be having so many elections at the moment? Thanks for your entertaining snapshots of life in Bulgaria. I am learning a lot more about that...
I did wonder what clash of cultures might pull the couple apart, but with patience, understanding and sensitivity the husband managed to heal the rift and unhappiness. This did seem to be a very subtle piece showing some appreciation of what...
Its a good question! Why is everything made in China? (and what if they actually did one day invade Taiwan? Where would we get our good from then, particularly as we no longer make them ourselves?) We must be mad, (or very greedy?). I enjoyed...
I am interested to hear the continuation of your son's (real!) story! (which would actually make a great film or book, once a definite ending to the ongoing tale is reached!?) . You make a very interesting overview of the Russian Invasion story...
I did enjoy this story, particularly as it recreates the modern feel of Christmas on the streets of modern Britain, a large,and supposedly wealthy country, in which increasing numbers of citizens, (and migrants?) become homeless because the cost...
I can certainly see where you are coming from on this one. Maybe simple execution would suffice. We don't want to return to the middle ages completely!
I really like this poem Di for the many things it says! You express the shame our governments and complacent leaders should feel for their moral complacency in giving the green card to these medieval tribal revenge tactics. Do we too feel shame...
A good poem to describe the truths of war. The moral high ground is soon lost as your warmaking/bombing finds many more victims than the original attack against you. Then who is the war criminal? (And who started it all in the first place?)
I do agree with you Ed. Antonio Guterres the secretary General of the United Nations is very good. He has placed himself in difficult situations and done his best, a good spokesman for decency, fairness,and truth in this difficult world of...
Bulgarian elections do sound
Posted on Sun, 09 Jun 2024
Bulgarian elections do sound quite lively and varied! Why do so many places, including the UK, seem to be having so many elections at the moment? Thanks for your entertaining snapshots of life in Bulgaria. I am learning a lot more about that...
Read full commentPosted in This Sort of Thing - May 2024 - Three Dart Finish
I did wonder what clash of
Posted on Fri, 19 Jan 2024
I did wonder what clash of cultures might pull the couple apart, but with patience, understanding and sensitivity the husband managed to heal the rift and unhappiness. This did seem to be a very subtle piece showing some appreciation of what...
Read full commentPosted in Enoshima (Part Two of Two)
Its a good question! Why is
Posted on Sat, 17 Feb 2024
Its a good question! Why is everything made in China? (and what if they actually did one day invade Taiwan? Where would we get our good from then, particularly as we no longer make them ourselves?) We must be mad, (or very greedy?). I enjoyed...
Read full commentPosted in Why?
I am interested to hear the
Posted on Mon, 12 Feb 2024
I am interested to hear the continuation of your son's (real!) story! (which would actually make a great film or book, once a definite ending to the ongoing tale is reached!?) . You make a very interesting overview of the Russian Invasion story...
Read full commentPosted in After Russian Rain (A Postscript from Moscow)
I did enjoy this story,
Posted on Tue, 12 Dec 2023
I did enjoy this story, particularly as it recreates the modern feel of Christmas on the streets of modern Britain, a large,and supposedly wealthy country, in which increasing numbers of citizens, (and migrants?) become homeless because the cost...
Read full commentPosted in 'Twas the Night Before Christmas
You speak for us all! A very
Posted on Fri, 24 Nov 2023
You speak for us all! A very eloquent piece on the subject. Why do the profits increase at our expense?
Read full commentPosted in Energy.
I can certainly see where you
Posted on Mon, 06 Nov 2023
I can certainly see where you are coming from on this one. Maybe simple execution would suffice. We don't want to return to the middle ages completely!
Read full commentPosted in Seriously?
I really like this poem Di
Posted on Sun, 29 Oct 2023
I really like this poem Di for the many things it says! You express the shame our governments and complacent leaders should feel for their moral complacency in giving the green card to these medieval tribal revenge tactics. Do we too feel shame...
Read full commentPosted in October 2023
A good poem to describe the
Posted on Sat, 28 Oct 2023
A good poem to describe the truths of war. The moral high ground is soon lost as your warmaking/bombing finds many more victims than the original attack against you. Then who is the war criminal? (And who started it all in the first place?)
Read full commentPosted in open your eyes!
I do agree with you Ed.
Posted on Wed, 25 Oct 2023
I do agree with you Ed. Antonio Guterres the secretary General of the United Nations is very good. He has placed himself in difficult situations and done his best, a good spokesman for decency, fairness,and truth in this difficult world of...
Read full commentPosted in Creeping colonization and takeover : Revenge and Retribution, by Alfred N.Muggins (rogue reporter)
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