When Thatcher was removed, I didn’t dance naked in the street (okay, I did, just for different reasons), but I wasn’t exactly displeased. Now, whenever I watch the long, slow death of Tony Blair being reported on TV news or in the newspapers I just don’t give a toss.
Whether this is due to age: at […]
Many of the stories on this blog involve events in my life going “ever so slightly” wrong. Things do, however, appear to be picking up. As I don’t want to induce too much jealousy within you I will quote only two examples:
Whilst lifting a heavy box I sliced open the […]
I was in the Netherlands recently (you didn’t really think the Real Ale Festival lasted that long, did you?) and I loved the country. An undeniable positive is that as the population is so tall, the busses and trains have been designed with seats with enough legroom for me. I also managed to be in […]
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We’ve noticed that customers who whinge about their health all the time have also ordered Remembrance of Things Past: v. 1 (World Literature S.) by Marcel Proust - he was a hypochondriac too, you know. For this reason, you might like to know that this book will be released on 10 September […]