What a load of rubbish

`What a load of rubbish` is a phrase that can often be heard today: maybe during or after watching a TV programme or movie or reading a book, and it`s certainly something I said a lot when I’ve been watching my football team play of late. Periodically during 2022, `what a load of rubbish` would […]

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Feast your eyes on…

During Christmas, food occupies our minds and mouths on a regular basis. If we aren’t eating breakfast, lunch or dinner or tucking into a late-night snack, you can `bet your bottom dollar` we are munching on sweets, chocolates, peanuts, crisps, mince pies, biscuits, Christmas cake, even leftover cold turkey etc. Christmas can certainly bring about […]

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The waiting game

Throughout the year, Debbie and I love playing games, but especially over Christmas. Yes, as soon as Christmas `kicks in` out pop the board, dice, card, electronic, verbal or written games, even more so, if anyone comes to visit. The fun, people’s competitive spirit, banter, humour and laughter always make for good entertainment, even when […]

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No room

Have you ever tried to reserve a table at a restaurant or try and book a room at a hotel and you were told they were fully booked, or even tried to get tickets for a football match, the theatre or the opera but all were sold out? I`m sure we can say` yes` at […]

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Armchair supporter

With the World Cup starting later today, all the talk has been about who will win the football tournament and how will England fare. Pundits, journalists, commentators and fans from all over the world will be tuning in, as well as over one million fans expected to travel to Qatar to cheer on their country. […]

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