I was staring out the window this morning and saw an unfamiliar, dowdy little bird on my patio. I looked him up, and blow me down if he wasn't a dead ringer for a chiffchaff. How exotic is that?
A deli would be brill, but bearing in mind that the green Italian on the corner (Buongustaio?) has scaled down its deli-ness to become more of a cafe, and that the one that used to be more less next door to X-IT had to close, it doesn't seem as thou…
I like krapyrubsnif's moniker the best. It's poetry. But I have a vague notion that I might once have heard it on the telly, something like the Two Ronnies – is that possible?
Nice to have so many positive comments.
Even though I'm a newcomer and as such my opinions carry no weight at all, I have to agree with David re arguably commercial posts, such as the exercise classes in the park. If such information is of benefit…
Hang it all, I've got to go away for the weekend – helping Mrs Hedgetrimmer overcome her fear of flying. I hope tomorrow brings you joy.
And I leave you with a strange anecdote. I couldn't find one of my leather slip-on shoes this evening, which I …
Mr Patel is Mr Patel of Nuchem (tho he did used to be a newsagent).
How I mourn for the days when The White Lion was a truly fine pub, before its hideous makeover, full of nooks and crannys and genuinely patronised by the whole community – old men,…
Dang it, I do regret my last comments now – sorry if I came across like a surly teenager. No doubt I should have said hello first, but I've been so excited about this I just had to dive straight in with my news…
Anyways I'm cycling off to The Times…
Thanks Toddlesocks.
I've had a few drinks, so I'll probably regret this in the morning, but I have to be tiresomely sincere now.
As a fellow who bleeds Finsbury Park every time he is upended by one of the many pitbull turds on my street, all I kn…
Tosscat you are a cynical one. I could weep. Just trying to spread a little FP cheer is all (but yes, I'll obviously be made for life on the back of the dozen extra sales on Saturday).