OneGuyFromBarlick

Stanley wrote: ↑15 Oct 2021, 13:17 Kev... I knew that but didn't think it was at all funny. Sorry about that!

No worries, chacun à son goût. I didn't think it was particularly funny, I'm with Tripps and postmodern irony

Stanley wrote: ↑15 Oct 2021, 13:17 do I remember you once telling me about Henderson's Northern Relish made in Sheffield? I

I don't think so but I am aware of it. My catering pack size of L&P is gone now. It lasted me for ages.

Here's the current line up of my 'piquantising' collection.

Mine's broadly the same. Haven't tried the Henderson's yet.

Stanley wrote: ↑16 Oct 2021, 02:44 Mine's broadly the same.

I bet you haven't got Kicap Manis. It's Indonesian and has soya sauce and traycle in it. very interesting

I bought it by accident when I first started doing internet shopping from Morrisons.

I was a machinist all my working life and so was my father before me.
But looking back over the generations it's clear that my ancestors were skilled at many different trades.

One of the most interesting of these is way way back on my mothers side and they were wig makers to the rich and famous.
I'm lucky enough to be in possession of one of the original pieces of equipment they actually used back in those old times.






It's an old family hair loom.

(sorry)

Another good one Mick....

I bought a dog from a blacksmith today. As soon as he got home he made a bolt for the door!

The old ones are always the best Mick!

Ha!you could replace that caption with Boris on the scales and the medical scientific community at the far end.

Sloppy caption - what's a 'climate denier'

The Wikipedia entry for Galileo Galilei is worth a look.

That's a good one and very appropriate, Stanley.

Kev, your cartoon is good but I suspect it's a bit too close to reality, judging from how many people fall for very obvious scams!

Tizer wrote: ↑25 Oct 2021, 09:52 Kev, your cartoon is good but I suspect it's a bit too close to reality, judging from how many people fall for very obvious scams!

A lot of the 'jokes' I share are very close to reality

I met a girl last night who runs a battery kiosk at a kids playground.

Good God Man! But yes, it's clever.