Category: "Dear diary"

What you don't have - is always on television!

You have no cigarettes, up pops Dot Cotton smoking a tab. Hungry, but nothing much in the fridge/larder (do other people still have larders?) on comes the television and someone is sitting down to a roast dinner or scoffing a bar of chocolate. You are… more »

Car trouble

After the complete joke last week, breaking two cars and a van all in the same day, then the debacle of trying to tax sprog1's car (that is sat on the drive) and ended up costing me £46 on top of the actual price of a years road fund license, due to… more »

Typical Monday

A typical Monday, everything everywhere. It started early - 6am - sprog1 was due at hospital for an outpatients appointment, had bad guts most of the night, very tired. Got to the hospital just in time for his appointment, 7.30am, sat down and waited… more »