["Winter Wonderland" taking over the Market Square]

Take a market stall put a bit of tinsel round it and then its a Christmas Market, oh and up the price of everything HUMBUG

[xmas pork pie breakfast]

So where is the best Pork Pie around Nottingham ? Any recomendations ?

Barlows Butchers do a good one.

[How's your day?]

Bring back Bounty and scrap VAR and it will make my day

[Anagrams]

Neil Warnock - Colin W*nker

[How's your day?]

On 10/27/2022 at 10:13 PM, Oztalgian said:

Phil, Don't you know that Bliduth is in't north, that is why you could not understand them. Luckily there are very few colliers left, if they spoke in pit-talk I could not understand them and I was born in the village.

Im fro Annzlee and I think I need subtitles when I speak lol

 

[Halloween]

Unfortunately  no one celebrates All Saints Day,  Nov 1

[Goose Fair]

Looks like its back for an extended period to make up for the missing years. Anyone had a look. Hoping to take Granddaughter 3 1/2 yrs old down for first time if its worth it these days for kids. A bit excited myself its its still got a bit of tradition as I haven't been for years.

[Egg & chips...]

Salt is supposed to be bad for you but I save all my ration for Chips! Chips egg and sausage any time.

[Local nicknames for Pubs]

Station Hotel (now gone) in Newstead was just known as  The Pub, mainly because there was only the Miners Welfare (Stute) and Station Hotel in the village. It had other names by locals Jug and Bottle , Shearers Arms , Supply Gate.

[What Old TV Show Would You Like To See Return?]

Four Feather Falls

[Things you don't see anymore]

Championship football 

[Things you don't see anymore]

On 3/26/2022 at 8:50 AM, benjamin1945 said:

Double Decker Red buses number 84 ......going to and from Sutton in Ashfield to Nottingham........

I still call it the 84 and the 61 for us in Annesley Rows

[Forest Manager]

Noddy used to ask folks the score after the game but I think it was just a habit to reassure himself. Still he was a legend.

 

 

[It’s A Scam]

Here's another I'm not sure of. I am getting a text to say my Apple pay is now suspended and to follow the link. I haven't. Also a man claiming to be fro Severn Trent wanted to come in for a water sample to test. My missus said she was too busy and he cleared off; ST didnt answer my quiery . BEWARE everyone

[Cars what I've owned]

Going back my dads was a Hillman Huskey, then we had a Hillman Minx de lux. ARR 405B

[Well done Forest]

This season under Steve Cooper has be a breath of fresh air.  Every game has been a pleasure to watch . So whatever happens from now on this season I still class it as a great season. COYR FTID . 

[Three words to sum up your day]

Bring On Baggies

[Three words to sum up your day]

Hanging Bilious Rough

[Haircut and barbers]

In Annesley Rows when I was a kid it was 6d at Tommy Lane's down the road . He did it in his front room. He didn't charge for cutting your ears now and again when 'short back and sides' was the only style he did.

[I am not a number.....]

I would have burst the balloon first episode and series over 

[How's your day?]

Liverpool ticket bought  "Que Sera Sera"

[Ukraine invasion...]

I only hope the powerful Russians (Oligarchs and Military) overthrow the madman.  Thoughts with Ukraine and the people

[Silver Cross Pram etc]

SOLD

[Silver Cross Pram etc]

Silver Cross Wayfair , Pram push chair etc for sale £250 very good condition

[Blewits and other lovely fungi]

Just seen the post Mercurydancer and it was a clue in my crossword (now solved) and like Michael Booth folks had picked Blueys around Annesley so probably the same thing .