I set out this morning on a walk I have done many times before. The same streets, the same turnings, sometimes cutting a corner this way sometimes that, but without fail taking fully 25 minutes from A to B. This morning;fair weather, little wind. This same journey took 21 minutes. I wondered why. I am what you might term a 'strider-out' doing as an average the full four miles to the hour. Sure of step, firm of purpose and with nary a care in the world. I do however plan to arrive a little ...
I grew up in Whiston (woolyback country) then was told by our parents we were moving to Rainhill, when I was 21 ( I was still young and innocent to the ways of the world especially women but that was to change from 1970,) I decided on the 23rd Dec 1970 to leave and to search for a new beginning in a new country and search for riches and Love?( still waiting but 2 out of 3 is not bad) We (met about 6 people at Gatwick and over the next 7 days + 1 hell of a party night on board ...
[SIZE="4"]The Inklings (one of Merseyside's longest established writers groups) are in desperate need of a new venue. We have had the free use of the Roscoe Room in Liverpool's Central Library for more than twenty years and now, due to the library's extensive refurbishment program, find ourselves out on the street, forced to use whatever temporary accommodation we can obtain. Currently we meet in the Blackie (at a price), Great George Street (alongside the Chinese Arch): Wednesdays ...
Dear all, My name is Natalie Reeves and I am new to this forum. I am the director of a local business called Northwest Recycling Centre Ltd and we recycle old clothes and textiles and old electronics. We have a depot in Old Swan and employ local people and work in synergy with local people to grow and earn together and therefore to empower communities. We pay for old clothes and some electronics and have recently revisited our roots by bringing back the old and well ...
Marty1 has just reminded about growing up in thr 50's & 60's I think my self it was great to be born then, not anything particular we were encoraged to go outside and get a small job I remember spud picking someone giving you the sh***s and chucking a rotten spud at them getting you first girl friend not like today computers, mobile phones.we went for rides on our bikes to Southport man said we could park our bikes behind him while we went in then cycled home tired but happy, Friday night ...
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