Don't really have the need these days always having a phone with me. When I do, I dig out my Omega I bought from the NAAFI duty free in 1983 for £110. Worth considerably more now. Broke me to buy it at the time. That's a lot of beer tokens when your 18.
Loving it and fully embracing it. Bought the real tree on Saturday, chosen by my daughter as it has been every year, with the help of the Elf when she was a bit younger. Outside lights are up...mates call us the Griswolds!! Love the build up and the excitement from my Daughter. She and I will be...
Christmas decorations, HMS Gloucester 1986. Every mess was given £25 to decorate their mess at Christmas. Captains' rounds were organised so he could see the decorations in each mess. When he got to our mess, he was surprised to see a scabby little tree on top of the telly and not much else. He...
Unfortunately, Facebook marketplace and Ebay are probably the best place. Auto Trader is another. These are becoming slightly collectable now. Just had a look and there are 28 on Ebay. Don't undersell it. Has it been started in the last 10 years?.... if not, probably looking at about £1000ish...
During the world cup. I could be tempted. I grew up in Woking so always keep an eye on how they are doing.
https://www.wokingfc.co.uk/news/article/8021/admission-discount-during-the-world-cup/
Drove up and back in a day, pretty uneventful journey both ways, 5 hours each way with a stop at the services... Paid a tenner to park unofficially about 5min walk from the ground. Car was still there when we got back...lol... 520 mile round trip.. Had a great day out. Got home 11pm.