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1. Don't succumb to jealousy
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 13 August 2008AN OLD farmer friend died recently. I hardly recognised him in his latter years from the garrulous joker I’d befriended two decades earlier. His once mischievous sense of humour had been replaced by a sour cynicism.
2. When 'fine' is not fine
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 13 August 2008I WAS visiting the super surgery today when a doctor strolled by and acknowledged a group of patients.
3. Hidden costs of the Edge bypass
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 13 August 2008STOP the press: the Great Alderley Edge Bypass is on again…I think. Over the past 30 years the bypass scheme has been underground, over ground and wombling free longer than Uncle Bulgaria.
4. Are you fit for the office?
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 6 August 2008YIPPEE, it’s August and we’re the only ones left in town. The Express office looks like the deck of the Marie Celeste; MPs are all off on their various freebies; the town hall’s in hibernation mode; so we can talk about whatever we want.
5. Who is really in control over our roadworks?
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 6 August 2008THIS week’s strange quotation award must go to county councillor Eveleigh Moore-Dutton.
6. Every leisurely shoping trip has become like running the gauntlet
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 6 August 2008TIRED of being pestered in Mill Street I tried a spot of shopping in Wilmslow last Saturday.
7. Can anybody help me?
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 6 August 2008I BOUGHT myself an iPhone this week; it’s absolutely brilliant. I can stroll directly to any address using Sat Nav while reading my e-mails and checking the weather forecast to see if I need an umbrella. Fantastic.
8. A much better finale to school than our depressing assembly
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 30 July 2008WASN’T it wonderful to see photos of all those young people attending their school Prom in the Express?
9. Our lot have a lot to learn from Obama
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 30 July 2008THE MORE I learn of Barack Obama, the more impressed I become. Hitting out at absentee black fathers, Mr Obama said parents need to ‘teach our sons to treat women with respect and to realise responsibility does not end at conception’.
10. I'm a celebrity, get me out of here ...
Wilmslow Express, Wednesday 30 July 2008ISN’T it illuminating to get an insight into the mental outlook of celebrities?