Michael on September 19th, 2010

Here is one anniversary that seems to have been missed. 
It’s been 50 years (or thereabouts) that National Service came to an end. Much to the relief of many 18 year old lad, and the deferred 21 year old as well. How different it all was then. The British Isles were pre-multiracial, and it would [...]

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Michael on September 19th, 2010

Don’t Ever Get Old! You just know what is going to happen, and you don’t want to hear it. “You will have to have an operation to replace or repair your heart valve”, said the consultant. Now that was the diagnosis expected, but still my mind was hoping for a different answer, even though I [...]

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Michael on September 19th, 2010

DO THE SPANISH EAT DONUTS? During one phase of my long life, I was a Market Trader. I sold many different products and travelled hundreds of miles all over the South of England attending markets. It was hard work, but a lot of fun. I worked as I have so many times with my wife [...]

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Michael on September 19th, 2010

WELCOME THE BURGLAR “Come on in and take what you want!” Yes, you may as well invite them in and maybe give a hand filling their swag-bag. Don’t even think about stopping them! Oh no, they will sue you if you injure them, and of course the Police will arrest you immediately, put you in [...]

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Michael on September 17th, 2010

Where do we start our quest for the money. As many of us know, the email postbox gets offer after offer of great money making programs. Enough money to feed a lifestyle that can only be imagined. Earn $4000 a week, or earn $10000 a month, guaranteed. Many of these programs are being sent to [...]

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