I see the DM has a current survey.....do you think HS2 would be good for Britain....
Surprisingly 33% say yes whist 67% say no.
Oh well, that's the DM for you!...
On a train from London to Manchester an Australian was berating the Englishman sitting across from him in the compartment."You English are too stuffy. You set yourselves apart too much. You think your...
A man and a woman were sitting beside each other in the first class section of an airplane. The woman sneezed, took out a tissue, gently wiped her nose, then visibly shuddered for ten to fifteen...
Currently overnight in Calais. Been house sitting in the Dordogne since March.
Had a really great time, but looking forward to getting home and being able to catch up with AB each day....
I took my test in Chester in 1961, I reversed round the corner, managing to get all 4 wheels over the kerb. Thought, 'Well, that's me failed' and took the rest of the test as a lesson.
I passed!...
So, 69 years ago today not only was it the beginning of the end of the WW2, but an even more momentous occasion was happening on Merseyside, I was born..........Happy birthday me!
Anyone remember what they were doing 60 years ago today?
I was sitting in a classroom with a coronation mug full of sweets watching a massive television with a tiny screen as a snotty 8 year old!...
Bert always wanted a pair of authentic cowboy boots, so, seeing some on sale, he bought them and wore them home. Walking proudly, he sauntered into the kitchen and said to his wife, "Notice anything...
Watched the FA Trophy yesterday on C4S with the commentary in Welsh. Although I didn't understand a word of it, I have to admit that it was much, much better than Chiles, Townsend et all! Pity Grimsby...
My son was 34 yesterday. Half a lifetime ago, aged 17, he left school. Every year since then he has met his form tutor for a swift half or two on his birthday. Shows what respect the teacher had from,...