......where the World Champion is never seen until a few seconds from the end. They'll show him having a tyre change but other than that the focus is elsewhere. This is surely a blatant admission... ...
....ABBA won Eurovision, as we keep being reminded. Also 50 years ago today, me and Mrs Clarion were married, so tis a Golden Day today folks. We're just on our way out to celebrate with the... ...
In the Daily Telegraph on Wednesday, they reported that a golfer had "two hole-in-ones" See link below. Surely that is bad grammar, isn't it? It should be "two holes-in-one", shouldn't it? On a... ...
This morning whilst preparing my breakfast, I looked out of the kitchen window and there, on the garden, looking for worms, was a busy blackbird. Then, out of nowhere it seemed, a cat came racing... ...
I know. I know, we hear it all the time. I genuinely think that some people feel they have a right to be insulted or upset about anything they choose. Even this OP, I should think. 😊
In a few replies recently on this website, there has been the usual exaggerated hysteria about passive smoking. Passive smoking is not harmful to anyone. The proof of this is all around. It's... ...
...........homes and houses? The local council have said they are going to build a number of "homes" in the area. I would have thought they would be houses. Is it some sort of psychology, to make... ...
I got on a No18 bus yesterday from Shudehill in Manchester to Middleton. As soon as the bus moved off, I noticed how cold and draughty it was. I couldn't see any doors or windows open but it was a... ...
On start up, Mrs Clarions' laptop has a message that says: "The procedure entry point (gives details) could not be located at the dynamic link library" She just closes it and all seems ok but what... ...
..........aged 85. He of Bullseye and darts commentary. I used to work with Tony back in the 70's in a Spar warehouse in Middleton, North Manchester. This was before he moved into sports... ...
..............the price of tobacco. If he wants to raise more money, there are two obvious targets - drinkers and motorists. Motorists have been bearing the brunt of the Tories mis-management of... ...
..............if you have yours today. However, one man wants to move Leap Year Day from February to June. He said there is no reason why it can't happen. Let's have an extra day in Summer rather... ...
Coming out of the supermarket yesterday, a woman carrying a load of newspapers, thrust one at me and asked if I wanted a free newspaper. I took it off her thinking it was The Metro. When I got... ...
..............so here is my belated effort to the love of my life. My wife has not been very well Her legs are not too steady I have to carry her down the stairs To get me breakfast ready. Don't you... ...
A memorial service was held yesterday at Hartshead Moor Services for all those lost in the M62 coach bomb in 1974. One of those lost, Fusilier Stephen Whalley, aged 18, was a close friend of my... ...
