This article is by the Grumpy Hedon Blogger who joined our team of correspondents in December 2010! This is his second article since then. Thanks Grumpy! Please send us more! CAREFUL SHOPPING is a must in these austere times! And nothing irritates me more, than spending several minutes in a shop, engaging in some very … Continue reading »
How many times do I have to walk up to the Co-op to use the Bank Machine – to find it’s STILL not working! I always remember just before I get there that it’s likely not to be working, but by then it’s too late! Do you know how irritating that is!!!??? I notice that Editor Duff … Continue reading »
“Summer 2012 – I’ll be back!” AFTER A BUMPER CROP of peas from the harvest this year, the Yorkshire Post reports that: “Farmers have been ploughing peas back into the ground after an astonishing set of harvests. An unprecedented pea crop was the most spectacular result of an unexpectedly good combination of circumstances for many growers … Continue reading »
THE HEDON BLOG, with a little prompting from me, reported a street light that was constantly on last Monday (in front of St Augustine’s on the footpath between Distaff and Kettlewell Lane). This daylight-burning lamp would seem to be a waste of power, especially at a time when we are all being cajoled into saving … Continue reading »
ARE YOU A REGULAR TRAVELLER on the buses through to Hull in the morning? Have you sat on buses that are blatantly overcrowded, with standing room only? Have you experienced the routine of trying to read your newspaper, or catch up on lost sleep with 40 winks before you go to work, while dozens of … Continue reading »
