Something I found out relatively recently: “The Remove” refers to the year that Bunter was in. I think is the equivalent of Y10, though it seems to vary from school to school. (View Post)

Ah: I, on the other hand, was there and had completely forgotten that he got a five-for. The disadvantage of the hospitality box... (View Post)

I was in London for the Diamond Jubilee and bumped into an American who wanted to know what was going on. In the course of telling him I made a comment that he wouldn’t find many republicans in Londo… (View Post)

Last weekend I was at the Mid-Devon show down in Tiverton. The main reason for it is the showing of different animals of more breeds than I could name (think Crufts but for farm animals rather than d… (View Post)

Many years ago I was lucky enough to spend a day at a Lords’ Test in one of the hospitality boxes: the Chairman of Governors had access to one as he was something very senior at the company that owne… (View Post)