Tbf the Vulcan was impressive at air shows. The way it could just roll forward what seemed just a few yards and then, whoosh, up it went. Them were the days. (You had to cover your ears for the F-104… (View Post)

You can add, north of the border, unionists who appreciate the unyielding Tory stance which has actually proven pretty effective. (View Post)

Was there ever a more striking and glamorous-looking aircraft? That crescent-shaped wing and the fluted tail. Extraordinary. The Vulcan gets all the kudos but for my money, the grace of the Victor ou… (View Post)

Doing that as well. Old Beano annuals not as valuable as I had hoped. And - my god - who'd a thought you could accumulate so many chargers and leads without having a scooby for which appliance t… (View Post)

As @leon might argue, life is to be experienced in all its richness and diversity. In that spirit, and because Mrs Burgessian is having a clear-out, I've just for the very first time in my life … (View Post)