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Midweek Message 137.
Gary the tortoise in now hibernating. I wish I was, it's getting colder! I hope you're keeping well. Got any ideas foe this Sunday's podcast? Let me know.
Practical Jokers! And other stuff.
Practical jokers, we've all known a few in our time. In this episode, I chat about the jokers, bad drivers and other stuff.
Midweek Message 136
Twin tub washing machines, red phone boxes, practical jokers... Join me for a quick delve into the past.
Late For School, Again! And, The Big I Am.
Late for school, again! In this episode, I talk about your school experiences. Thanks for all your emails! I also chat about loads of other stuff such as The Big I Am. Do you know someone who reckons
Midweek Message 135.
It's cold again this morning... but we are half way through November. I hope you're keeping well, and keeping warm. It will soon be spring! I hope you enjoy this Midweek Message.
Young and Old
What's it like to be old? Youngsters have no idea what it's like to be getting on in years. In this episode, I tell them!
Midweek Message 134.
Do you remember bonfires in the autumn? People would burn piles of leaves, filling the air with a wonderful fragrance. Happy days! That's another avenue of pleasure which has been cut off!
Weather Bomb! Storms, rain, wind, lightning, thunder, floods...
In this episode, I bang on about the terrible weather we've been having here in the UK. Also, school days, cars, and loads of other stuff. Please, join me!
Midweek Message 133.
More about the weather. Stone the crows, we've had some rain! There's bound to be a hose pipe ban soon. It's Halloween! I hope you're enjoying yourself.
Genetic memories, old cars, TV programs and ads, Happy days!
Do you remember pulling the choke out on your old car to start the engine? Did you have a heater in the garage to keep your engine warm during the winter nights? TV programs and adverts, Genetic memor