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“AND so this is Christmas and what have you done”, as the Beatles sang, and indeed wrote, although I think they got it wrong with the line: “Another year over and a new one just begun”.
AS you get older it’s funny how your attitude to life changes, not so much attitude but reaction to things and events, I guess.
DO you know what a Nintendo Wii is? Well, if not, it’s a game you play on your settee.
WELL, we did it, or rather the listeners to BBC Hereford and Worcester did it – the world record for belly dancing was beaten, indeed shattered, at Malvern Theatres last Saturday.
BEEN doing a bit of what my gran used to call ‘gadding about’ of late. I never did find out what gadding was or is.
WE were in Bucharest last weekend, and I was intending to tell you all about the Romanian capital, which is a fascinating place, as the country tries to make up for decades of Communist rule.
MONDAY morning, 5.15 and the alarm clangs into life. It’s that second or two when you think, “What day is it?” and even, “Where am I?”
THE curfew tolls the knell of parting day, The lowing herd wind slowly o’er the lea, The ploughman homeward plods his weary way, And leaves the world to darkness, and to me.
NOW I suspect this may not be of much use to you, unless you are a beach warden, but here’s Bradders’ tip of the week. If you want to get people off your
THIS week’s missive comes from our secret holiday resort, which I am not allowed to tell you about but just to say members of the Jackson family, the pop singers that is, live not far from us.
ONE afternoon this week I was travelling on the back lanes of Malvern when I came upon a cricket match.
I WRITE to you this week about Hugh Burbidge and the Red Arrows. Why? Well, because both of them have caused me delays.
MY words of wisdom today come from deepest Essex – Colchester to be precise, which the locals tell me is the oldest recorded town in England, and I for one believe them.
Something I have been looking forward to came to fruition this week – I was able to use my senior person’s railcard.
IT's funny how when you get older your outlook on life changes, and the things you like and dislike change as the years go by, not that I, of course, am that old.
What a resilient nation we British are. Last Saturday was one of the wettest nights of the summer and I was at… a barbecue.
I’VE been feeling a bit depressed this week. It was raining when the alarm went off at a quarter past a stupid time on Thursday morning and the thought struck me that the nights are getting darker earlier already.
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