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I used to love Turkish Delight
A few years ago I was walking through central London when I spied two gorgeous women dressed in flimsy clothes. They were standing outside a shop and holding trays of...

On the Bob Bank between the cameras and the Canton floodlight. I was 15. I thought Madrid should have worn their white kit. I was a bit disappointed when they played in red kit. Well I seem to...

My mother has a villa in Alicante, all bought with the profit from selling her council house in Ely. In the last 20 years I have been there maybe 3 or 4 times. I just prefer going somewhere new for...

mid 1980's I was doing a degree with the OU. I would go with other students to my tutor's house for a cupper and a chat. My tutor was a student during the war and was put in the Home Guard. We...

In my council area (Huntingdonshire) we have 3 bins, blue for recycle stuff like paper and plastic, green for garden waste, grass etc, black for everything else. Blue and black every two weeks on...

A week? check this map to see how big the place is https://www.stuff.co.nz/travel/destinations/nz/114778829/how-new-zealands-land-mass-compares-to-europe

When I was in Belfast around the time of the Anglo Irish agreement or something like that U2 played an open air concert in the city centre. I sat on the grass with my wife and family but we were on...

In the married quarters in Aldershot in the late 70s a box of OMO in the window was Old Man Out or On My Own.

I used to listen to Radio 2 on my way to work. Now it is Owain Wyn Evans. I can't stand the sound of his voice.

I have been following 1.FCK. I had a night in Ramstein a few months ago and started chatting to the chef in a local steakhouse. talk was mainly about his team and Cardiff City. Went back a few...

I had been to a few mid-season games with my grandfather from maybe 1965 (ish). The first opening day game I went to was Plymouth Argyle in 1967. A sunny day and the pitch looked fantastic. Lush...

I wanted to play football when I was in school but I went to a rugby school. Why couldn't the teachers see that the 30-a-side game with half a tennis ball at play time was a hint that football was...

Many years ago I worked at Cambridge University in a maintenance dept. There was an old English language professor who could talk in English using only words with a French origin and then have the...

Went in to town a few weeks ago (not Cardiff) and left my coat in the car. It was bloody freezing. Saw Peacocks had a sale on so I bought a black Harrington jacket for 20 quid. Black with a gold...

They can be annoying. I am married to one of them. She is blonde too. She drives a BMW which is also an SUV

Cambridge away, can't remember when. The terrace behind the goal was packed. Nice sunny day if I remember right. We had 3 players sent off. Such fun watching us defend against 11 man Cambridge...

I was a bit too young at the time, waited for the Echo to get the result and even though we lost, a trip to Uzbekistan would have been a great experience

Had a week in Spain with the Mrs, got back at 4pm on Friday. House was freezing. The heating went on as soon as we got in. It is off again now.

The Brentford fans were singing 'you got school in the morning'

I only support 3 teams, Cardiff City, Wales and whoever is playing England but.. I love football and remember the Leeds team from the 70s and 80s, Man U in the 80s, 90s, Arsenal double winners and...

11 goals in 7 games. If he can keep this up that will be 55 goals in 35 games. 5 goals in the last 3 games and he would equal Dixie Deans record of 60 goals. Dixie Deans season was 42 games. This...

Have my state pension, occupational pension, Cambridge Uni pension - and I am still working. I have never been so well off.

My parents divorced many years ago.

On my father's side, my great great grandfather was illegitimate. He was a pimp in Temperance Town (site of the bus station) in the 1880s. Did a bit of...

I recently got my DNA results from Ancestry. 34% Wales, 23% Ireland, 17% England, 16% Scotland, 10% Denmark/Norway

I must be British with a bit left over from the Vikings.

I have a good friend from Sunderland who is a lifelong Sunderland fan. He lives in East Anglia near me. Championship is his favourite division. Decent football and reasonable prices for tickets. ...