About Matt

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Matt grew up near Port Isaac in Cornwall. His father was an agent for an import-export business based at the docks, engaged in the import and distribution of grain, seeds, and fish. Their home was in ...

Casus Belli : About

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Insofar as we know, “Casus Belli” is a rather dignified ex-pat figure esiding in Delhi, India, taking measured, slightly old-fashioned views

Shena Parthab Taylor BSc, MA, PhD: About

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I was born in the city of Ludhiana, located the heart of the Punjab to a young mother, aged  seventeen and a half years old, and to a young father not yet twenty-three!  My father was educated in th...

Giovanni Petrarca: About

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As the lady MP once famously said about another Member of Parliament; ”there is something of the night” about  Giovanni, at least insofar as the team at theCafé is concerned.

Michael PS Taylor MA: About

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For reasons that I do not always comprehend the how or why of, I have spent the best part of 60 years crisscrossing much of the globe. I am not quite sure how, but I worked in, and for, the oil, defen...

WAK Coe: About

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'Wacko' as he is known to no one because he is entirely anonymous, was born on the planet Upp erWalles about 600 Walles’ years ago. He has lived for most of his, for want of a better word, life in a...