Recent content by Fiftyyearsandcounting

Come with me Jurgen, see what you could have won!

Do unused brains fetch a premium?

Does the Coventry player's posture suggest he is stationary and the ball has not yet been played? The rag player is running back and would surely be playing him onside in just a mere fraction of a second.

I've got a Doro which cost about £25, makes calls, sends texts and has a poor camera (no video). Suits me just fine, no internet, apps, or anything else. I did once try an all singing, dancing phone but found the damn thing had a life of its own. Returned it after just one week. I have a £6...

Media obsession with Taylor Swift. Today's BBC website carries 4 separate articles. I also would add - Harry & Meghan The Beckhams Both the McGuinnesses & a few hundred more!

Like all cup competitions, it's knowing that it is over for another year, being a City fan, for over 70 years, I'm certainly no stranger to losing games. If the opposition are simply better, then the defeat is accepted with good grace. The real disappointment is knowing that we could and should...

Mat Busby, while waiting for George best to turn up for training.

I blame this government and there's no point in complaining. All the years they've in power and done sod all about the weather.

Made glorious summer away at York

I took a ride on the original bullet train back in the late 60s. My tour itinerary for the day included a ride on the "Kinky Nippon Railway". As a virile young man I was expecting something a bit "different". Still a fantastic ride from Tokyo to Kyoto. ps. Kyoto was the old capital and Tokyo is...

Joe Royle quotes Speaking on life in Division 2 - "We were the biggest show in town wherever we went and people welcomed us with open arms...and then tried to kick us". Speaking on inheriting a squad of 40+ players - "I keep turning the corner and bumping into somebody else I'd forgotten is here".

Persecution complex is an irrational or delusional belief that other people are trying to harm or conspire against them. Delusions can be defined as a fixed and irrational belief. People with persecution complex often have delusional beliefs that are fantastical.

I downloaded a free game from the web, it has 9 game levels (every level increases the machine's "thinking time"). I won 1-2-3 but I've played for several years on No.4 and never won.

I say bring back the brass band (was it the CWS?)