• “Each To Their Own”
    We’ve all got strange quirky hobbies Pray tell what is it you do? Do you have a love of animals And can’t resist a zoo. Perhaps you’re nerdy old fashioned Call yourself a trainspotter Or keep on writing poetry Scribbled down in a jotter. Maybe you’re a stamp collector The Stanley Gibbons is your bible […]
  • ” My Glory’s Better”
    All the talk’s of Europe A great night for the Paddies But my magic moment tonight Was watching our young laddies. The glory of the FA Youth Cup A competition where you can dream Of seeing our boys at the Emirates or Anfield Pitting themselves against the Premiership cream. Tonight we went down to Margate […]
  • Back of the Net
    I claim to be a Luddite New technology I’m loathe to try But I’m not quite that old dinosaur Where everything has passed me by. I’ve got a mobile phone Not one of them fancy computer things But I’m ‘modern’ enough to do the basics Sending texts and answering when it rings. It doesn’t make […]
  • “Great Men are the Humblest”
    It all seemed far too clinically clean Newly built spick and span But I didn’t come for the surroundings I came to say goodbye to a great man. Nearly three decades since you left London But you never lost your love I don’t believe in ‘heaven’ But if there is you’ll be watching from above. […]
  • Back To Basics
    A Monday at work’s just over The whole week stretches ahead Normal people go home for supper Then thinking of their bed. Perhaps a bit of telly Corrie or Eastenders on the box None of that will be for me Out for one of those cup shocks. Ok, that’s a slight exaggeration It two Step […]