28 September 2017 It’s Still September, For Heaven’s Sake! Christmas is three months away. By Lynda Goetz Last Monday was 25th September, the birthday of one of my nieces, and also three months before 25th December, Christmas Day. A few days earlier I was shopping and thought I should get a card and some wrapping… Continue reading Issue 122: 2017 09 28: It’s still September for heavens sake! (Lynda Goetz)
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Issue 82: 2016 12 01: Black Friday (Chin Chin)
01 December 2016 Black Friday Buying a discount. By Chin Chin The word “black” has sinister connotations. The eponymous villain of the 1987 film “Black Widow” is a lady who marries rich men, murdering them once they have made wills in her favour. The black spider trout fly has proved fatal to many a feeding… Continue reading Issue 82: 2016 12 01: Black Friday (Chin Chin)
Issue 81: 2016 11 24: Rather A Jumble (Chin Chin)
24 November 2016 Rather A Jumble Are Christmas presents the front line in the struggle between the sexes? By Chin Chin The last thirty years have seen women burst into areas which were traditionally reserved for men: the military front line; the boardrooms of industry; the public bars of pubs. Now they kill, make decisions… Continue reading Issue 81: 2016 11 24: Rather A Jumble (Chin Chin)
