Adullamite

No post today, no bills, no junk, no final demands, no nothing! This is very disappointing! There is nothing worse than no mail thudding ont...

Sunday evening and the jacket I wore this morning when taking my morning constitutional has almost dried out. Just what kind of weatherman w...

Today we commemorate the sixty fifth anniversary of D-Day. That great British led military operation that set in motion the down...

No-one is around on a Friday, so it makes no difference what is written here does it? So here is a poem instead. A Man's a Man for A...

So voting time has come again! This time our democratic system allows us the privilege of voting for a variety of unknown persons who wish t...

Lying stretched out on the settee behind me lies Michael, my guardian angel. He has just gone through most of a bottle of Sainsburys che...

My skin is beginning to tingle and a reddish hue is showing through. This is caused by a phenomenon known as 'sunshine,' something m...

I've been getting too cynical these days, but I'm sure nobody has noticed as usually I am so nice and hide it very well. However I d...

True Reports from British life .......!!! BRITISH NEWSPAPERS (it says...) Commenting on a complaint from a Mr. Arthur Purdey about a large...

Why are TV adverts for cars so bad? They are all about image, nothing at all about performance, and none of them make any sense to me! Who b...

The sun is bright, the sky has been blue since four o'clock, and I rise at five thirty. After a disgustingly unhealthy breakfast I cycle...

I was surprised by the warmth of the sun early on this morning, and as I crossed the park to look for beer cans left after the neds evening ...

So you start the day with good intentions and by midday you begin to realise that some days are best left to themselves. This has been anoth...

The Oxford Online Dictionary describes the word 'Mistake' as :- mistake • noun 1 a thing that is incorrect. 2 an error of ju...

Folks are funny are they not? If they steal from you they can always justify this theft to convince themselves they are right. If however yo...

You have to laugh! Each night this week and last, there has been a five minute 'Party Political Broadcast' on behalf of a political ...

I canny stand any more of this! Since Pearl Carr & Teddy Johnson won the thing in 1959 or whenever it was I can remember the 'excite...

07 01 Wake wearily to Gregorian chant from the CD in the too, too loud alarm clock radio. 07.02 Switch it off. 07.34 Get out of be...

I just glanced casually, as you do, at this report on the situation in Sri Lanka . As is normal I grasped the gist immediately and got on...