Gary CookPoodle-faker!It’s always important to wear the correct clothes, regardless of the occasion. And regardless of which layer you wear.Dec 19, 2019Dec 19, 2019
Gary CookIs this democracy?I don’t understand party politics. When I vote for someone to represent me in parliament I do so because I agree with the policies of the…Dec 18, 2019Dec 18, 2019
Gary CookWhy climate change is inevitableiven my current bout of gout, I’ve had a lot of time to read stuff I’d normally skim and put aside to be read in the future. This pile is…Dec 16, 2019Dec 16, 2019
Gary CookThe guy pictured above is Moyse Charas.He was either a bit stupid or just really unlucky. He seems to have made a career out of being in the wrong place at the wrong time.Nov 3, 2019Nov 3, 2019
Gary CookNorway to DoverCaptain Henry Hammond Shott DSO was, by all reports, an extraordinary man. Not only did he survive the Boer War and various African…Sep 29, 20191Sep 29, 20191
Gary CookThe Strange Death of Christian Stuart TinneAs I research the World War One dead, I sometimes unearth surprising and interesting stories. For instance, one chap I researched, Stuart…Sep 5, 20191Sep 5, 20191
Gary CookMoving to America in the 1920'sEdward Bannister is mentioned as being a Ewhurst World War One survivor. This is based on the fact that his ‘forwarding’ address for the…Sep 1, 2019Sep 1, 2019