Llanfairpwllgwyngyll
Speaking of ‘Gingers’? A long-time ‘oppo’ of mine, a Welshman, known as Taff, recently returned from operating within the offshore oil industry. Having worked a routine of four months on, four weeks...
View ArticleHe’s gone and nailed it
I have known people with some strange hobbies, whose collections were real eye openers. (‘Sam, mate; if your reading this, collecting horseshoes is just weird, especially as you’ve never rode a horse...
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‘Paul, I’m divorcing you. BTW I’m keeping the dog’: Wife announces divorce on sign above a BAR after discovering her husband’s affair William Congreve, in The Mourning Bride, 1697: “Heav’n has no...
View ArticleSticks & stones may break my bones…
A police officer filmed smashing the windows of a Range Rover in a video clip which became an internet sensation has won more than £400,000 after claiming he was ‘ridiculed’ out of his job. Former Pc...
View ArticleWatched by gentlemen & played by thugs
My afternoon has been spent outside sitting in the sun quaffing ale; whilst watching the England -V- Wales Rugby game on my big screen through open french windows. Which for our friends from distant...
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