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Thanks Cadeau, that was jus bostin. Mike

BBC Midlands today ( Friday ) showed a item on a group of guys from the black country with a song they wrote called the black country alphabet, see attachment for the words. How many can you relate to as Brummies. Mike

Look out for further reductions in your petrol price's , just read in my Sunday newspaper with the reduction in V.A.T. this should reduce the petrol by 2p per litre. Keep checking for your cheapest fuel . Mike

Evening all , not sure if this thread as been posted before , but I have had an email today with the latest drop in the price of petrol Asda at Queslett Road great Barr has got unleaded petrol @ 90.9p a liter. Check your area out at www.petrolprices.com you just need to sign up for the weekly...

Thanks Dennis, I know were you are now but still had no idea about the fair up there. Mike

Hi Jean, I saw Russ Abbott at the Hunters moon before he became the black Abbott's, That was a great pub for live entertainment. Mike

Thanks Dennis, yes that was a bit before my time, just a baby in those days.. Mike

Hi Carol, Please put me out of my misery and tell were the fair was up the beggers bush,That one has got me . P.S. any relation to Jack Watts from Perry common. Mike

That was to far for me Cat . My mom said I wasn't allowed there it was to dangerous , mind you I did manage to fall in the water at Finchley rd park , or was I pushed ?

Hi Eric , I Remember both the Latham and Bruton families, I still see Lesly Bruton from time to time. we where in the middle of Binstead Rd ,so we had families either side of us up and down the road. Hi Dennis , I also remember Stone's newsagent in Kings Rd but you have got me on the fair at...

Hi Jean Yes I Lived in Binstead road up till I got married in 1966 then moved to Great Barr ( By the Cat and Fiddle ), Then came to Aldridge in 1973.Yes Kingstanding was great for us as Kids, on the doorstep to Sutton Park , Barr Beacon Etc . Mike

Hi Wales, Wonderful picture, I remember that day very well, The weather was dreadful it poured with rain most of the day, but we still had a great day. I was not to far away from where that picture was taken , In the the next road. ( Binstead Road ). Mike

Hi Wales, I am sure with the names of the street; and yards some one will come up with the location of the area . The poster on the street scene reads HULL. I have tried to zoom into them but the picture breaks up. Mike

Hi Wales , Wonderful picture's , who called it the good old days ? looks like the poor old day's to me. Thanks for showing them to us. Mike

Hi Ray, Thanks for the reminder, I to used then to go to school in the early 50s . Mike :smile2:

That's what I thought Wales, two great minds think alike. (ex Kingstanding myself )

Hi Folks, Check out this free webpage, take a good look through it, listen and enjoy. https://www.tropicalglen.com/ Mike

Hi Mo, The white board in the middle , you have to avoid it i.e bowl round it, if you hit the it your bowl will not count. It is there because it is a short mat game and it makes it that more difficult. Hope thar explains it for you. Mike

No Jean I did ask him when I started to play but he was not interested, he does not know what he is missing , I do enjoy the social side of it . Mike

Hi Jean , not sure I downloaded the picture from the internet. Mike