My new avatar is there to reflect that I took delivery of my new car yesterday. Nothing too special - Fiat Grande Punto 4 door in Gunmetal Grey. Sounds a bit boring perhaps but it's all mine and I'm...
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/prince-william-completes-last-shift-as-raf-pilot-to-take-up-fulltime-job-of-being-royal-8811642.html But first he will take a year off to contemplate...
I had a stye a while back and remembering a treatment from childhood went and asked the chemist for boracic lint. She looked at me as thought I'd asked for medicinal leeches or a blood-letting bowl. I...
I have several very good friends of the opposite sex (all married) and that is all we are - friends. A comment on another post made me realise that not all women would be happy for their husbands to...
Two nuns sat at traffic lights in their car when a car load of rowdy young youths pulls up alongside. "Oi, get your tits out you penguins!" shouts one of the lads. The Mother Superior turns to Sister...
A lot of these shops have sprung up lately and I was just wondering why they would pay for unwanted clothes and who do they sell them on to? Anyone had any bad experiences with them because we are...
Paddy was driving down the street in a sweat because he had an important meeting and couldn't find a parking place. Looking up to heaven he said, 'Lord take pity on me. If you find me a parking place...
My OH had scrambled eggs for the first time whilst at a hotel at the weekend. I usually poach them for him. He loved them and started asking how to do them. This is how the conversation went ;- Me -...
Gallagher opened the morning newspaper and was dumbfounded to read in the obituary column that he had died. He quickly phoned his best friend, Finney. 'Did you see the paper?' asked Gallagher. 'They...
Well it's true. Apparently he is on his last chance with his girlfriend and in order for him to have that chance he has to have nothing to do with me.
Oh it really hasn't sunk in yet....
So Prince Andrew , was asked to identify himself whilst walking in the grounds of Buckingham Palace, and was angry with the two Policemen who challenged him, because they did not recognize him..Will...
Is there a north south divide when it comes to sex offenders? All the recent court cases involve personalities from northern areas. What could be responsible for their dark behaviour?
Watching this in hotel in Folkestone en route to France tomorrow. Had fantastic meal tonight in Greek restaurant in hotel. Called Hamlet hotel. We had whitebait starters, £3.95 each then an enormous...
David staggered home very late after another evening with his drinking buddy, Paddy. He took off his shoes to avoid waking his wife, Kathleen. He tiptoed as quietly as he could toward the stairs...