Tuesday, 11 October 2011

Beginning To Live Like An Old Man

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Back in October 2007, when I turned 40, I noted that unlike the old saying 'life begins at 40', it seemed that the reverse was the c...
Sunday, 9 October 2011

What If The Industrial Revolution Had Never Happened?

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My views on this topic can be found in my e-book ‘Down Other Tracks: Alternate Outcomes of the 19th Century’ by Alexander Rooksmoor.   I...
Friday, 7 October 2011

Blogging the Blog 12: Most Interest & Mostly Americans

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I was looking around the various functions that this Blogger site provides for us bloggers and came across a tab I had not used before: Stat...
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Wednesday, 5 October 2011

What If Czechoslovakia Had Gone To War In 1938?: Two Historians' Perspectives

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My views on this topic can be found in my e-book ‘Other Roads: Alternate Outcomes of the Second World War’ It is available for purchase on...
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Monday, 3 October 2011

Is It Time To Revive The Concept Of Class?

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Working in London I come into contact with a far wider range of people than was the case when in an office in a medium-size town in southern...
Saturday, 1 October 2011

Britain's Cultural Perception of Cold War Spying

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You will probably not be surprised when I say this posting has been prompted by me seeing the recently released movie of 'Tinker, Tailor...
Sunday, 11 September 2011

Advice I Should Not Have Taken

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In the song, 'Ironic' (2004) by Alanis Morissette one lyric is 'It's the good advice that you just didn't take'.  I ...