Tag Archives: New Malden

Sunday mix-up

Posted on July 29, 2025 by royiii

How have you been coping with the heatwave? For me, the answer has been badly, with those record temperatures having some real side effects on the old lifestyle … Last Sunday was a case in point. The afternoon had been … Continue reading →

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Food for thought?

Posted on October 11, 2016 by royiii

You know that old chestnut ‘necessity being the mother of invention’? Well a very, very loose interpretation of that phrase happened to me a few weeks back. We were at the Corner House, a community centre in the Tolworth, which … Continue reading →

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Radiating out?

Posted on August 9, 2016 by royiii

It was when I was turning on the TV that I noticed it. All along the carpet under the front room radiator of my flat was a formidable looking dark stain that was spreading out from the wall. Further examination … Continue reading →

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Just the Job?

Posted on July 28, 2016 by royiii

It was clear that something was up as soon as I saw the pristine bits of paper draped over each key board on the desks of the IT Department. I had come into the office just before 9 AM, free … Continue reading →

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Eur-woes?

Posted on June 14, 2016 by royiii

Once more sport has come to the rescue of the forever lack lustre summer TV schedules. Like it or loathe it the Euro 2016 Football competition was there to fill the airwaves void from the end of the Premier League … Continue reading →

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Woking away days!

Posted on May 12, 2016 by royiii

Whilst it is not exactly a case of ‘come on in the waters lovely, Woking is a place that is beginning to grow on me, and for those cynics amongst you out there I don’t mean like a rash! I … Continue reading →

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Back to basics?

Posted on April 25, 2016 by royiii

That’s been the case for the last few weeks, and all this came about after my Physio broke the news in early April – she confirmed that the shattered bones in my right hand little finger were fixed. The twelve … 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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Christmas cracker?

Posted on December 24, 2015 by royiii

Well the potential is certainly there for a good one! Whether that most bonkers of celebrations the Christmas-fest is getting earlier each year is a very good question – all I can say is that it certainly seems to come … Continue reading →

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Sunday night respite!

Posted on November 27, 2015 by royiii

My Sunday evenings have been following a pretty much pre-defined pattern over the last few years – struggling to be precise I would say for the last five. The 7th day for me has become one of my radio days, … Continue reading →

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