Recent content by Howlett

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/moslive/article-1374494/Red-Lion-White-Hart-Most-popular-pub-names-England.html 518 Red Lions ... alas the name of my local, which has been there nearly 150 years does not appear ...

oh, how delightful ... sticks of rock all round ... I shall dip mine into my tea ...

Where I am, Cambridge UK is known as cycle city ... they are everywhere ... on the pavement / sidewalks! Long queues of students cycling in a row, going through red lights, not using any hand signals ... argh ... They are allowed to cycle in the bus lane but they often travel side by side...

I miss going out the door on a summer morning meeting up with a few friends on the street ... playing paper dolls, cut-outs (making homes from the rooms in the Sears/Eatons catalogue), not going home for lunch but staying at one of their houses or taking them home to mine for lunch ... mothers...

harsh ... but fair ...

quite ... buffoon ... interesting to think what Compo would have thought of it ... he would of course wished to be /made himself part of if ... I am sitting here smiling just thinking of the possibilities ...

We just have crows in our garden here ... they boldly strut about & even the cat keeps clear ... those photos are lovely ... she is smiling on your window ledge to beguile you into feeding them.

Chocolate Olivers .... http://www.huntleyandpalmers.com/index.php/featured-products/chocolate-olivers.html You CANNOT eat two ... truly ... I have tried ... they are sublime ... apparently John Lennon used to have them flown in when he lived in New York City.

nothing definite ... yet ... but lots of speculation ... http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/commentators/fisk/robert-fisk-the-mystery-of-the-man-who-shot-nelson-825461.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Pollard_(Royal_Navy_officer) or...

It appears on youtube ... just having a gander right now ...

I must go with Basil & Cybil ... her chilling calm off-set his mad antics making them funnier ... also she, like most of the cast was quite shorter than he so the contrast added to the visual humour in many scenes.

I HATE television adverts ... many make me want to throw something at the screen ... they are louder than the programme they interrupt, portray us women as gormless creatures mainly interested in some cleaning product ... argh ... then all the clean, happy little children ... I watch little...

She kept her place clean and it is well know that the French buy the least soap of any EU state or whatever they are ... the French are not all that stylish ... the Italians look far more elegant. I am still cross about that French sniper shooting Lord Nelson in the back!

Alas I found no mention of a Canadian with a seal club ... NO one can offend you without your permission.

greetings all ... I am a Canadian now living in Cambridge UK. I watched the show in Canada, when I got here and recently bought the complete boxed dvd set. I love the comforting sameness of it. I am on the waiting list for the last series ... hurry up with it! I was married for 21...