Posted by in Opinion Ramblings On this day fifty four years ago I started my working life as a fresh faced fifteen year old employed as an Apprentice Electrician with the National Coal Board at Silverwood Colliery. For those of a certain age the National Coal Board was a major industrial nationalised industry who supplied coal – mainly from deep…Read more »
Posted by in Opinion Ramblings As those who know me and those who read my blog know I served in the Royal Navy for 23 years but in this “snippet” of my life I thought I’d say something about how it came to pass. The strange reality is that I actually travelled to the recruiting office in Sheffield to join…Read more »
Posted by in Opinion Ramblings Posted by in Opinion Ramblings Posted by in Opinion Ramblings If there is one thing that I cannot understand it is when politicians who spend all of their time especially when talking to the media constantly insulting, abusing and condemning opposition politicians and yet then talk and chat away to them as if nothing out of the ordinary has happened. What I fail to understand…Read more »
Posted by in Opinion Ramblings Posted by in Opinion Ramblings Snippets of An Ordinary Life – 1 I have often been asked if I ever considered writing a book about my life experiences the problem of which is firstly why would anyone be interested and secondly why would anyone be interested? However having said that there have been some times and snippets of my life…Read more »
