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Not my first grandchild, but my third or fourth (he is one of twins) currently studying for an honours degree in Drama (dance, singing & acting etc), this is one of a series of photos taken from his first year end assessment. So that's what you get up to I said, yes he replied about four foot...

And in your article you accurately sum up the demise of the British car industry

The chap on the left is saying to the chap in the middle 'this is your lot is it?' to which the chap in the middle replies 'never seen them before', the MD says 'so somebody must know something' and the chap on the far left is saying 'ask me, ask me, my grandson made them at nursery school...

Woolaway bungalows, where they made in Barnstaple as there was a large contractors here who also had dredgers dredging sand from the Taw estuary and they were house builders

Is this The Green Man in Harborne, with Grays Road on the right?

There goes another bit of my youth, I am thinking of all those night service bus rides that were part of a night at the Tower. Bob

......and you finished with the shortest shag pile in the road Bob

Did you notice the dustman in the olden days used to go in your back garden carry the bin to the dust cart, take the bin back to your back garden and pick up any rubbish that they dropped. That was a fantasy film was it not, last Thursday I put out the green garden waste bin which we pay...

Nowadays he would get a smacked wrist a fine with surcharge but hard labour what would the woke say? What actually was hard labour? No he is not in my family tree Bob

Those steelc orner posts were very sharp if you hit them. This is a picture that brought back memories, every time the siren went mum, my sister and me would scramble in and at least one of us would knock ourselves somewhere as we scrambled in. As the war progressed, we did not rush in, but...

Just re reading the David Harvey et Al book on the Outer Circle and there in one of the pictures is a bus with this destination. The interesting thing is the bus with this blind up is not one of the regulars, it is one of Acocks Greens GOE AECs. Bob

page 99 and it only started in January will this be the fastest 100 pages has been reached on the forum and for that matter 2000 posts (32 to go) Bob

Did anyone see the Fox and Grapes being demolished on BBC2 tonight as they looked at the Park Street burial ground in Britain's biggest dig, good programme and some interesting information but alas and alack so much seems to have to be destroyed for HS2. Bob

Sorry did not really explain the last sentence, late at night and to much O'Donnell Moonshine, I had indicated in front of a 21 year old and a 17 year old that I was away up the Midlands for the weekend. The 17 year old asked where the Midlands were and that was the 21 year old reply that he...

Tau WOW! this has got deep and very interesting, there was a difference between secondary modern schools and grammar schools, what they taught and how they taught it. I went BVGS and that was all university èducated teachers who wore gowns and were strong disciplinarians, where the classics...

Thanks Bob

WOW! and they offered me a 20% discount. Thanks Bob

Thank you very much,it sounds fun,this could give me a retirement interest, I shall start to investigate it more closely, again thanks. Bob

OK you have no doubt been waiting for some 'thicko to ask the stupid question, so wait no more here it is, obviously you don't have to load it with paper, so what is the finished object made of? How does it get in the printer and how do you get hold of it. Not in your hands, but who sells...

Cathy McGowan is Michael Balls partner. Bob