Where is this prohibitionism going to end? We all know it started with the smokers. They just wanted smoking stopped on aircraft and they wanted smoke free railway carriages. Over the years that has crept up the scale, with increasing … Continue reading →
I went to a pub last night. A friend [yes- I do have a few friends] suggested going for a pint, which is of course an Irish euphemism for a bellyful. Now due to domestic circumstances I have been somewhat … Continue reading →
Herself suggested I put up the Christmas Tree yesterday. A “suggestion” from Herself is roughly equivalent to a decree signed by God, so for the sake of a quiet life I acquiesced. I suppose there is a remote possibility we … Continue reading →
Yet another “survey” cropped up during the week. One in three drinkers has binged on alcohol in the past year, while one in five does so at least once a week, according to a new survey. Reading on…. Binge drinking … Continue reading →
Once again we have to be “world leaders”. I’m not sure what this fascination is with “leading the world”. It is to our eternal shame that we were the first to introduce a nationwide smoking ban and now we are … Continue reading →
