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Posted on April 24, 2016April 24, 2016

That damn family part 4 of 4 (or possibly more!) nthposition March/April 2008

  Part the last of what is previously available to read here and here and here   It has naturally enough struck me that this could continue for a while – after all I don’t…

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Posted on April 23, 2016

That Damn Family. Part 3 (of 4) nthposition.com , March/April 2008

Here there is a great dollop of exposition in the best declamatory style – including the word “yeomen”. Indeed, “local yeomen”. In the phrase “gathering local yeomen”. Ahem. Part 1…

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Posted on April 20, 2016

That damn family. Part 1 (of 4) originally published nthposition April/May 2008

“Updating” myths or fairytales has always struck me as an endeavour at best pointless, at worst insulting. Guilty of believing our own times are somehow unique – uniquely wise, uniquely…

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