Tag Archives: Life Style

Albert Alert!

Posted on October 28, 2024 by royiii

Whilst not exactly being the place where everyone knows my name, the Albert pub in Norbiton, south-west London is my closest approximation to the ‘Cheers’ template (‘Cheers’ is a legendary US TV sit-com set in a Boston based bar). Nestling … Continue reading →

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Sign of squash decline?

Posted on April 28, 2023 by royiii

How can I best use the equipment below? It’s the issue that is turning into a real thorny one – at the moment I am undergoing a bit of a squash hiatus, or to put it plainly, I just seem … Continue reading →

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Broadcast Blues

Posted on November 27, 2021 by royiii

This one was a real bolt out of the blue for me and all my Kingston Hospital Radio colleagues – including the management! No one could possibly have seen it coming, and it looks as if the powers that be … Continue reading →

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Valentine’s virus?

Posted on February 14, 2021 by royiii

How are you finding the day of celebration of all things ‘lurve’? In previous years, the traditional Valentine’s Day celebration has descended into a cynical marketing exercise for me – the in-your-face style of promotion and the cheap and nasty … Continue reading →

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New Year’s Break?

Posted on January 4, 2016 by royiii

So it is fair well 2015! As well as repeating the cliché about the year flying by, the Big 15 has been a fairly stable one for me. I clocked in another year of gainful employment doing the kind of … Continue reading →

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