January 2026. Bispham. Blackpool. I like this Blackpool tram map so much I’m going to use it in my Rotherham post. None of you will notice. Ah, Bispham. How do you even pronounce it ? And why is Little Bispham so far from Bispham proper, let alone Bispham Green ? This would have been a… Continue reading THAT OLD “Is it Level 42 or Nik Kershaw ?” QUESTION POPS UP AGAIN IN BISPHAM
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PRIMARY SCHOOL REUNIONS AT THE BATH HOTEL
December 2023. Sheffield. The problem with living in Sheffield is that temptation is round every corner. And while new GBG entries require 3 days worth of supplies for your trek into the wilds of North Yorkshire and beyond, a half hour uphill stroll will take you to Guide perennials like the Bath Hotel. Yes, down… Continue reading PRIMARY SCHOOL REUNIONS AT THE BATH HOTEL
IT WAS THE BOURNEMOUTH RUNNER
If you’re running out of patience with this flood of posts be warned; it gets worse. I’m currently sitting in a waiting room at Heysham Port, having just enjoyed a gorgeous longest day on Morecambe Bay. Better than the “longest day” in 1985, when I had to watch Spear of Destiny and U2 at Milton… Continue reading IT WAS THE BOURNEMOUTH RUNNER
NEW ‘FAX EMERGE
Just before we left for Scotland I managed a trip to Halifax, the beer capital of the world. But I couldn’t find my notes, till this morning when I realised that Mrs RM had bought me a new phone for Scotland and my ‘fax facts were on the now abandoned Huawei. But here they are,… Continue reading NEW ‘FAX EMERGE
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