Saturday, September 21, 2024

this week


This week i mainly just got a new Bus Pass & then went for a drink in Hebden Bridge 
Or, perhaps, it was the other way round...?



 

Thursday, September 12, 2024

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝟕𝟐 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐘𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐞



 

After going to the GP's this morning I then went to Hebden Bridge Library & also got my haircut at Nathan's Barbers Shop.
I must be the coolest seventy-two year old in Yorkshire! I mean , being able to drive while reading Japanese Literature is something they just don't teach modern kids to do at Driving School.

Saturday, August 31, 2024

18 years ago


 

18 years ago in Manchester. 
All i remember about this day is having toothache and a hangover. 
This was in the days when Blogging was as Cutting-Edge as Podcasting is now.

Thursday, August 29, 2024

The Small Faces

 I just came across this video on twitter just now. Probably of no great interest to anybody else , but anyway, I post it to preserve it . It's The Ruskin Arms in East Ham London . Now sadly ( like so many other pubs) boarded up .

When I lived in East London back in the 70's it was my Local ( i lived the next street down). n.b. i bought my Operation Julie supplies there.......
The Landlord then was the father of one of The Small Faces and, in the 60's , the band played their first gigs there .

.A Pint in Mytholmroyd.....

A hot and frustrating day today! Me & Cathy traveled into Huddersfield this afternoon to see my Surgeon . I was hoping on news on if ...