Rollercoasters – Why?
No messing about today. Straight to the point. Hold on tight, so to speak. I would love to ask a simple question to the inventor of the rollercoaster rides. Why? What on earth was going on in your head? Yes,...
Vinyl Records – A Thing of Beauty
Let’s start with a little question; what is your definition of beauty? The one thing you have experienced, or have in your life that, when you view, all you see is beauty. Have a wee think about that one. Mine?...
This Time Next Year Rodney…
For the lovers of Only Fools and Horses, you will of course be familiar with Del Boy and his quest to be a millionaire. It was always ‘this time next year’. When it finally arrived, if my memory serves me...
There’s only one Janne Lindberg
In life, there are many defining moments. Marriage. The birth of children. Securing that new job. Passing your driving test (and for the author of this article, it took 6, possibly 7 attempts, I honestly cannot remember). Defining moments that...
We all love tapas, don’t we?
Allow me to share a little personal thought that has been playing on my mind. Tapas is overpriced. And you never get anywhere near enough. There, I have said it. Now let me be clear. I have not said tapas...
Performing for Kermit the Frog
What is your claim to fame? That one moment in life when it happens, you just know that you are going to dine out on it for years. A chance meeting with a celebrity? Yeah, it tends to involve someone...
Tumble Dryers are for Millionaires
Traditionally, we associate millionaires with fancy cars, huge houses and the odd diamond ring. Now, they are the chosen few who can afford to put their tumble dryers on. In the crazy world of energy pricing we find ourselves...
The Cost of Living
We sat our boys down to have ‘the chat’. You know the one, I am sure you have all had it to some extent recently. No, not that chat! The chat around turning lights off as you leave the room,...
