Well halloween is nearly on us again! In the US halloween is a massive occasion and almost everyone takes part in the fun. I would say the biggest activity is probably choosing the right halloween costume with everyone trying to have the best costume for Halloween night. In the UK halloween was never a big … Continue reading Cool Pumpkin Carvings – Halloween Costumes
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A mixture of garbled rubbish that probably makes no sense to anyone, even me!
Losing A Friend
I have known George since I was 15 years old, I 'm 40 now. I was inexperienced and angry. I made a lot of mistakes and suffered the consequences for most of them. George took me under his wing and I have learned so much from him, how to behave, how to avoid fights, how … Continue reading Losing A Friend
Do High Petrol Prices Mean the Horse & Cart May Make A Comeback
I was looking for some public domain images today and came across some World War II posters. Most were quite entertaining to read (Although at the time they were taken very seriously), and made me glad that we are not suffering food shortages and rationing. Not yet anyway. The poster below made me wonder if … Continue reading Do High Petrol Prices Mean the Horse & Cart May Make A Comeback
Fathers Day – A time to remember
I didn't get my dad a card for fathers day. I didn't think it was important. How I wish I could get him a card now, but it is too late. He's not here any more. Regrets? Yes, yes and yes. My dad died on July 17th 1999 from cancer, he was just 50. It … Continue reading Fathers Day – A time to remember
Take pills – be happy
Do you ever get out of bed in a morning and immediately feel like clambering back under the duvet? I think we all have days like this but unfortunately, some of us suffer more than others. I suffered a bout of depression after the death of my father. Nothing seemed to be important or worth … Continue reading Take pills – be happy
How to prevent disabled blue badges being used fraudulently
It is a despicable thing to claim you are disabled by using a stolen or borrowed blue badge. People, it seems, will always want a thing they are not supposed to have. Maybe it is human nature to just want "things", I know I want "things" all the time. I would not, however, even consider … Continue reading How to prevent disabled blue badges being used fraudulently
Things you never see – white dog muck
My wife wants to know why you never see white dog muck. I can remember years ago, it was everywhere you turned but now seems absent from our parks and pavements. The absence of dog muck to stand in is always a good thing but what changed to confine the white stuff to history? Have … Continue reading Things you never see – white dog muck