Over the last 11 years of Wimbledon Men’s Singles Championships. Just 2 men have won 8 of them. And 2 more won the remaining…
OK; you have to choose. And you can only choose one. One of these two things. The first is one of the finest. Most…
My Saturday morning is echoing with this. I heard it last night and was reminded how good the song is. How good the lyrics…
I voted today. I voted yesterday. I’ll be voting tomorrow, too. And so will you. Voting. I bought a coffee from LANEWAY today. Nick…
I thought she looked like a little bird. Tottering on spindly legs. Not belonging anywhere in particular. Not with anyone in particular. No one…
In early 2004. My landlord was Fred Hoult. Fred was a wonderful, well known, jolly North East businessman. We got on well. £8,000. One…
I drew my entire lifestory last night. It took about 20 seconds. Here it is: https://www.50odd.co.uk/lifestory/. Lifestory. When younger, I wanted stuff. Oftentimes, just for…
I don’t like cricket. But I liked yesterday’s cricket. The World Cup Final. The game that was won by England on Super Overs. Super…
Rugby is sport I neither watch, like or understand. (A reflection on me – not it). Spencer Davey. I was chatting to Spencer Davey about…
Van Morrison has been in my life for years. A grumpy little sod by all accounts. And when I saw him live at The…
Read this here: https://www.50odd.co.uk/beanbags/. The photograph helps. Beanbags. The beanbags at The Do Lectures are not very comfortable. They’re too long. They’re filled with…
The most wonderful American sitcom is ‘Cheers’. And the most wonderful Cheers characters are Norm Peterson and his wife, Vera Peterson. 257. In almost…
Way back in (about) 1995. I was busy advising business owners how to start and grow businesses. I didn’t really understand brand back then.…
