The Last Stand of the Kop
The Kop’s Last Stand 30 years ago today, 30th April 1994, I was among the 16,479 Kopites who sang their happy-sad goodbyes to the Kop on...
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Peter Critchley
Mar 13, 202328 min read
Overcoming Anxiety
Overcoming Anxiety Notes on Mel Robbins – lessons to learn, habits to acquire, things to do (and things not to do). I recently discovered...
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Peter Critchley
Mar 11, 20232 min read
Telling People What They Don't Want to Hear
Telling People What They Don't Want to Hear The fact that people of very different political persuasions are currently sharing this photo...
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Peter Critchley
Mar 7, 202316 min read
Design for Health and Wellness
Design for Health and Wellness - Essence and Existence The health programme that I set out in this short article is based on the detailed...
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Peter Critchley
Mar 6, 202314 min read
Studying History
My first degree is in History. I'm very proud to say that I am a historian by exceedingly good training as well as by inclination. Even...
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Peter Critchley
Jan 1, 202310 min read
Gilbert O'Sullivan Discography
Gilbert O Sullivan Discography I can't actually remember ever consciously becoming a Gilbert O'Sullivan. I can't quite remember a time...
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Peter Critchley
Nov 2, 202230 min read
Jerry Lee Lewis – Killer Tracks
Jerry Lee Lewis – An Appreciation I was sad to hear of the death of Jerry Lee Lewis. He was by far and away the most electrifying...
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Peter Critchley
Aug 1, 202219 min read
Play the Game
To all those who have enjoyed England’s European championship win, and who have found it inspiring, now is the time to seek out your...
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Peter Critchley
Jul 26, 202230 min read
The Agony and the Ecstasy - Llandudno Ladies' Genero Adran North title win
Photo by Nik Mesney/FAW. All other photos taken by me. The Agony and the Ecstasy The story of my first season watching ladies’ football,...
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Peter Critchley
Mar 12, 20224 min read
When Bob met Françoise
When Bob met Françoise I guess this is why it was called “The Swinging Sixties.” Things always get tricky when you mistake an ideal for...
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Peter Critchley
Oct 24, 202113 min read
Freddie Mercury - The St Helens Connection
Freddie Mercury and The St Helens Connection I discuss here the St Helens (and Liverpool) connection with Queen, investigating the role...
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Peter Critchley
Oct 2, 202112 min read
Alone Again, Naturally
Alone Again, Naturally I’ve taken the title from the great Gilbert O’Sullivan song of the same name. Gilbert was a favourite singer from...
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Peter Critchley
Sep 27, 2021109 min read
Queen - The 50 Greatest Tracks
Queen 50 Greatest Tracks And then the next 50 Greatest It is the fiftieth anniversary of the formation of classic Queen with the addition...
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Peter Critchley
Sep 19, 202110 min read
In Search of Billy Bremner
This is the kind of thing that tends only to happen to me. Or, appraising the situation more honestly, this is the kind of thing that...
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Peter Critchley
Sep 19, 202123 min read
Bibliography and Word Count
Bibliography and Word Count Materials here can be found on my Academia, Humanities Commons, Being and Place, and Entirely Elvis sites. I...
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Peter Critchley
Sep 15, 202134 min read
Writing Dante
The Writing of Dante Below is the brief story of the trials and tribulations which have accompanied the writing of my Dante book from its...
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Peter Critchley
Sep 13, 20216 min read
Llandudno Ladies
Llandudno Ladies 6-1 Bethel Ladies I have recently moved house from St Helens, Merseyside to Llandudno. I am an avid football fan and,...
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Peter Critchley
Sep 10, 202110 min read
The Peter Critchley Design for Health and Happiness
Design for Life Exercise – Diet –– Life The health programme that I set out in this short article is based on detailed information I was...
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Peter Critchley
Jun 3, 20219 min read
What are the Worst Years for an Aspie?
“Asperger’s is no joke. It’s autism. We may be smart and look normal but deep down inside we want to scream because no one understands...
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