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What’s on the Telly!

 A friend asked me the other day if I knew when Television really took off in England. I wasn’t quite sure when it was invented, but I did remember the first time I ever saw a Television was somewhere around the early 1950’s and that was in a shop window.

 
My brothers and I spent [...]

April 30th – Anniversary of Hitler’s Death.

Today, 30th April, 2009, is the 64th anniversary of Adolph Hitler’s cowardly suicide.
It was a Monday, so I would have been at school in Llanelli, South Wales, completely unaware of the impact that man’s actions would once again have on me personally. News didn’t travel or get reported near as fast in those days, and [...]