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The Olympic flame passes through

The Olympic flame passes through

The Olympic Flame made it to the Tyne Valley today and passed by rather uneventfully. I’ll never see it again in my lifetime so I suppose it was a historic moment. Before it arrived literally dozens of Police motorcycle riders came through in short convoys of...
BBC 1 is NOT a sports channel

BBC 1 is NOT a sports channel

  Here is today’s schedule on BBC 1 – Saturday 9th June 2012: 4.30 – Match of the Day Live: Euro 2012 7.10 – BBC News 7.30 – Match of the Day Live: Euro 2012 10.00 – BBC News and National Lottery Draws 10.30 – Formula...
Sense at last, the pasty is saved.

Sense at last, the pasty is saved.

These are Greggs Steak Bakes. They contain, amongst other things, Protein: 16.5g, Carbohydrate: 28g, Fat: 27.5g, Salt: 2g. The chancellor of the exchequer, George Osborne, announced in his 2012 budget that VAT was to be applied to food sold hot in shop like Greggs....
The Queen is not really to blame

The Queen is not really to blame

Damp street party or red hot pool party, which would you choose? I had an interesting conversation on the phone yesterday with a nice guy I have never met; he wanted to rent my lovely apartment in Spain for a week. He loved the apartment, the location is just right,...
Just a few things

Just a few things

This is not a difficult choice is it! I’ve not written for a while, as I’ve been busy making websites, and I had a short trip to Spain too. I’m not going to write much today either, just a few things though: Princess Anne, the Princess Royal For...
Nice, but flawed

Nice, but flawed

We saw a nice property for sale on the Sanderson Young website. It’s on the large side, has seven bedrooms and seems good value at only £4,950,000. We quite like it. There would be room for Nick to put his drums somewhere, we could probably put a barbecue in the...