This evening Dave and I had decided to have a change from out usual pool night, I had seen the Adelphi Comedy Night on meetup.com but been unable to attend because of my pool night, then I was too late to get a ticket for us to attend the February Comedy Night so I...
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The Christmas do at the George hotel was a funny do, there was a leak, the staff decided to move the table which then collapsed, then the sound system stopped working and when it was fixed the sound was poor. The food was average. Everyone made the best of it though except for Ken...
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This evening I went to the Lawrence Batley Theatre to meet up with Rudi to see Jeremy Hardy, the satirical comedian. He put on a very good show for us.
He said he liked Northern Audiences, talked about middle class attitudes and satirized the Government, the evening was very pleasant in a subversive way.
Jeremy Hardy...
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At the last Accessible Homes Team meeting Naomi invited everyone from the office to her wedding reception on 26th September. She asked that we RSVP her web-site; http://charlesandnaomi.weddingpath.co.uk.
The reception was held at Crow Hill, Carrs Road, Marsden, starting at 7.30 p.m. in a marquee.
It was quite unusual in that it was a folk dancing...
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This morning Jacqueline returned to work after a week in Spain, she said she’d been to a spiritualist meeting and I had been described to a tee by one of the Spiritualists. “Simpatico!”
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This afternoon I decided on the spur of the moment to go to the cinema to see the new Star Trek film, I thought my brother David might be interested so I sent him a text, he replied OK!
I phoned Dad to let him know I’d be home late, he said he’d started the...
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Bradford Plus and Bradford Quest members were invited to a special Civic Reception at Bradford City Hall by Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress Howard and Colleen Middleton.
Howard and Colleen are former Plus members; Colleen joined the Horsforth Group (now Leeds Plus) and Howard joined the Sheffield Group. The couple met through Plus and their...
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Francis was the first to wish me a happy fiftieth birthday on the Plus Yahoo group that we still call ONElist; “Can I be the first to wish John , a very happy birthday ? Happy Birthday , John ! A very youthful fifty years, snoring to the King of the Dossers.”
I replied; “Thanks...
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I received an e-mail today from Bradford Quest member Dave Green asking me to support a friend of his who’s doing the London Marathon this weekend to raise money for the charity Hope for Children.
http://www.justgiving.com/johnforhope
This is none other than Ian Crawshaw’s brother John, coincidentally I had also been asked to sponsor another runner on...
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On the 3rd of August 2002 a display of Billiards was seen in Queensbury Conservative Club that would have graced any venue in the world.
The recently crowned world Billiards champion and a host of local champions took time out to put on a show in aid of a local youngster who needs a high...
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