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Eponymous, better known as timdracup.com, contains long-form posts drafted by a real human being. Everything is free to read. I specialise in Dracup family history, British walking trails and literary book reviews. But you’ll also find writing about music, bereavement and much else besides.

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The Kites – Romain Gary

Romain Gary (1914-1980) was born Roman Leibovich Kacew in Vilnius, then part of the Russian Empire. His parents, both Jewish, divorced in 1925. After periods in Moscow and Warsaw, he and his mother arrived in Nice. He studied law before joining the French Air Force in 1938, training as a pilot. Following the French Armistice…

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Trumpery and Knavery

An occasional scrapbook, wherein I shall collect and reflect on some of the more egregious abuses of this appalling United States Government. The entries are in reverse order, so the newest are at the top. Exhibit 6: The letter to the Finnish Prime Minister: January 2026 This is the authentic text of a letter sent…

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