Posted on May 29, 2008 by John Heald
So here we are flying at 35,00 feet. Our Easy Jet Captain just told us that he was expecting bad weather over Germany but I don’t believe him. I generally find that weather forecasts are written by J.K. Rowling and if you want to know what the weather is, look out the window.
However, Captain Easy [...]
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Posted on May 29, 2008 by John Heald
Sometimes I feel I have become a grumpy old man especially since I have this wonderful forum to share my misgivings on.
This is the first of a few raspberry-flavored blogs for today as we begin our journey to Italy. Well, its 7:30 am and I am feeling as grumpy as the snakes that the late [...]
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Posted on May 28, 2008 by John Heald
With my diet in mind and knowing that exercise will play an unfortunate major part in what is about to happen I realised that I needed to go shopping. This is because unless I was going to be wearing a blue blazer and grey woolen trousers on the treadmill I had nothing to wear.
As I [...]
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Posted on May 27, 2008 by John Heald
Some years ago people with egg-shaped heads realised that they should buy a product that had the rest of us laughing when we heard what they had spent their money on ………. they had paid billions of dollars…………..for air…………………….good old fresh air.
Now, Mr Cingular, Mrs. Vodaphone and Miss T-Mobile are selling it back to us [...]
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