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Tag Archives: UK
The Zombies of Spain
Believe it or not there are around 40,000 zombies walking the Spanish streets; they are mostly invisible as they hide in their flash cars and behind the high walls of their plush homes. These zombies once feasted off their shareholders, … Continue reading
Posted in Bureacracy, Current affairs, Politics, Spain, Uncategorized
Tagged Bale, banks, Bernabeu, building, construction, corruption, ECB, EU, eurozone, France, Gibraltar, Greece, loans, Madrid, Messi, property bubble, rajoy, Spain, UEFA, UK, unemployment, zombies
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Bang Bang
I have painful memories of suffering dictation at school in the late 70s and early 80s; Mrs Chowney our geography teacher was particularly fond of this cruel sport, every week she had our class listening to her monotonous drone, making … Continue reading
Posted in Childhood, Education, History, Personal, Thoughts, Uncategorized
Tagged ADHD, banger, chinese fire cracker, Chowney, commando, cruel sport, customs, dictation, Fincham, Francophile, frenc h exchange, gian redwood, grassy knoll, Guildford, headmaster, journalist, Lady Luck, Laurie Muir, lone gunman, Mrs chowney, petard, Peter Carey, Scottish, sexist, squirrel, St Peters, St Peters and merrow grange, Surrey, teacher, TR7, UK, writer
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Memories on Wheels
30 years ago I started a game keeping apprenticeship. The only problem was that it meant a daily 18.5 mile each way cycle ride (yes I measured it). I bought an ancient Honda C90 scooter and what an evil contraption … Continue reading
Posted in Britain, Childhood, Motors, Personal, Technology, Transport, Uncategorized
Tagged 4x4, A25, Albury, Almeria, Andalucia, Arboleas, big end, Black Maria, car dealer, cassette, cycle, environment, Fiat, Fiat 500, game keeper, Guildford, holiday, Honda, Kia, Lady Luck, London, musis, oil sump, Peugeot, pimp mobile, Punto, rambla, Riva, Rover, sirocco, Spain, stolen, theft, Toyota, UK, VW, West Ham FC
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People Power
2012 ended with the Mayan prophecy luckily unfulfilled; yet just a few weeks later a meteorite the size of a double decker bus exploded above Siberia injuring hundreds. A few hours later and the spin of the Earth would have … Continue reading
Posted in Bureacracy, Current affairs, Education, Nature, Politics, Technology, Thoughts, Uncategorized
Tagged afghanistan, Almeria, Andorra, asteroid, ATLAS, catastrophe, climate, Co-op, cucumber, drought, Ecuador, environment, facebook, fish farming, Fish Fight, Granada, greenhouse, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, kyoto, Mayan, Mercadona, meteorite, Morrisons, nature, plastic, Prawn, Safe havens, Siberia, Sperm whale, sudan, Tesco, UK, USA, vacation, Vatican, waste, water, whale
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