Constant Craving

If I played this song at Max Vol, my boys would have a young childhood memory activated. My Bad. I might’ve played it a bit too often back in the day :o( I’ve had a Recent Craving. For a tattoo. Mmmmn! Where, GB? On My but/But/Butt! Just can’t decide what. Or when it’ll be “allowed.” […]

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Annie

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One Foot in the Algarve

Worse than even I’d ever thought possible. 3rd Filum. #VictorSaveMe?

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Jeremy Brett

JB Just in case you didn’t know – I quite like Sherlock Holmes. For me – the most poignant of all portrayals of Sherlock were by Jeremy Brett. Maybe because I know a little bit about his personal life. He was a truly conflicted man who gave his “all and everything” to Holmes. Here is […]

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Recruitment

When I was a teenager, I went to the Army&Navy Recruitment Centre in Lincoln and did their test to see if I was suitable for H.M. Forces. I’d already picked the corps I wanted to join but, for some strange reason, the recruitment officer asked me to reconsider and apply for the (see image above.) […]

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Rising Damp

When stuff gets really, Really, REALLY BAD. And I’m totally (and literally) sickened to the stomach by the behaviour of my fellow humans (!?) There are two films that I always run to. This one below and George and Mildred : The Movie. Everyone in the house can gauge my EXACT mood when either of […]

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Valentine Vox

GB : Population Explosion in the 1800’s Whilst I have yet to find any solid evidence for my latest theory, (see link above) everything that I am reading is bringing me closer to the exact same conclusion. There was something TRULY rotten about Victorian Madhouses. ” This was especially the case in private, often unregulated institutions. […]

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Boo-kay Spelled B U C K E T

My Dad grew up in a two room flat above a shop. With Nan, Sam and a younger brother and sister. Their regular meal was Mince & Tatties. My Mum grew up in a very large house with her Nan, Grandad and Great Aunt. And they had strawberry jam for breakfast. I’ve forgiven my mother […]

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