It’s A Wrap
Like most people on this planet, I love to give treats and presents to my family at Christmas. A Wrap I only have one problem, which I think most men…
The Teapot
I used to be known as ‘Teapot’, that was my nickname. It was nothing to do with my shape, but because I’ve always loved tea. I’m No Expert I’m not…
Last Man Standing
Hands up if you were rubbish at sports? If you were, welcome to my world. I was the guy who was always the last man standing against the wall when…
Banana Cake
Banana Cake A delicious cake and a great way to use any ripe bananas that might otherwise be wasted. Banana is also one of your five a day essentials, so…
Concrete Boots
I associate concrete boots with the likes of underworld gangs or the Mafia. However, this one is a funny story. Velvet Suit You know how it is when you reach…
Busy Postman
We have a very busy Postman at the moment. It’s nothing to do with Christmas either. Letters The main reason seems to be our politicians. They are sending out letter…
The Wrong Trousers
Sometimes, a wardrobe malfunction happens not only to the ladies but the men too! Like the wrong trousers at your son’s wedding would seem disastrous, but there can be a…
I’m Going Green
I’m going green in my old age, or at least I’m trying my best. I’ve been busy looking into getting myself a biomass boiler for all our hot water and…
When I Met Nicola L
On a trip to New York a few years ago, I wanted to visit the famous Chelsea Hotel. It was home for many years to some very interesting people including…
Bernard’s Suits
When I was growing up, there were shops close by to the house we lived in. That’s how it was in those days. One shop I always remember was the…
Something Spying On Me
I’m sure there’s something spying on me in the house! It’s not a ghost or anything like that, but something more technological. Paranoid I know I’m sounding a little paranoid,…
Doggy Tale
Here’s a doggy tale I heard the other day which made me laugh. I was in conversation in the local watering hole with a chap who is now in his…