Servers and Servants
At last! I’m back in the world of blogging. It’s a long story, with a happy ending. Heavy Blog For a few months now, my blog has been creaking and…
Day At The Seaside
This could be a rather long post, as it seemed part of a rather long dream. Was It In a Dream? I’m not even sure it was a dream, as…
Robbers And Rubbers
Long before anyone had access to the internet, the nearest thing to ordering online was commonly called mail order. Faux Pas Quite simply, you ordered something by writing a letter…
Dansette Birthdays and Genealogy
It seems like an age since I last blogged. It has certainly been a couple of weeks. A Cold I caught a cold and yes, my thoughts immediately turned to…
Never Argue With A Bacon Slicer
After my school days were over, I hadn’t a clue as to what I wanted to do or be. I doubt I could spell the word ambition in those days….
Kevin Bacon, Does He Live Here?
You know how it is when you move house, friends and relatives want to visit as soon as possible. No Visiting Allowed Just Yet We gave out strict instructions that…
Bird Vision
At last, the sun is shining and it looks as though Spring is finally here. Spring Is Here The temperatures aren’t quite what they should be at this time of…
Poof!! What Was That?
I’ve never been interested in cars, yet I’ve made a decent living out of the things. Working Life My working life consisted mainly of working in a huge car plant…
Biscuit Auditor
The biscuit auditor made a spot check visit last week and I got myself into a bit of trouble. The auditor is of course my wife! She decided to check…
Talking Turkey
It’s about time I blogged. I have worn my bottom out sitting down over the festive period and it’s not good. Mind you, there’s nowhere to go as we face…