Don Pearson
I find it rather amusing that the advertisements showing as I read the latest posts on this thread take you to a site aimed at beating parking tickets, speeding tickets etc. However, I have an odd sense of humour.
PJD, Thanks. I don't expect people to agree with me on this (or on most things) but I am always interested to see other people's views. It is one of the reasons that I follow this forum, even when I do not post. Don
To say that yellow lines are there for a reason is meaningless - clearly they did not appear of their own volition.However, I think that at one time, double yellow lines had a connotation that could be seen as sensible by the average driver, i.e. parking there was, broadly, unsafe or obstructive. To a large extent, single yellow lines had a similar, if less strong, purpose. As I see it, the ...
I frequently find my dreams disturbed by the ghost of a headless rooster in a cage. Instead of crowing and despite its lack of a mouth, it talks like a parrot, alternating between "I'm Roddie" " and "Voice of reason". Every so often, it shrieks "Peter Harry" and rattles the cage furiously. It seems to want to know the name of its former owner but I am unsure whether "Roy" is out of date and ...
During my childhood there was a report each month on the news giving the total number of homes built.
Never since I have been able to hold a knife and fork. Born 1950 and not able to judge 1945-51 from my own experience but, judging by their achievements, they certainly had the hearts in the right place. Don
Wondering, Certainly not intended as an implied criticism of you, but The list of fans shows a lot of young people for sure, just writing as young people do. However, a) The overwhelming majority of young people become mature reponsible adults in time and are no different to the way we were at the same age. b) In view of the nature of a large number of posts on the Backyard over the years, some of ...
Into the duck enclosure....?
It is under Eyes of Dawlish and provides a certain amount of what one might expect and, at least at the moment, rather less of what I might hope for, were an Eyes of Teignmouth to be started.
Agreed. Without disagreeing that the meeting is primarily to allow Dawlish people to make their voices heard, some of those living outside Dawlish also value the Manor as a public building. Anyone know about the legitimacy of enforcing what is effectively an ID check to gain entrance to a public meeting?
