As I have nothing to report this week, I thought that I would mention my all time favorite band, Cardiacs. I first came across them in 1986 at Reading Music Festival. I was just walking around the site and heard an amazing noise which I...
One off the wrist
They Just Keep on Coming!
Sorry I was mistaken about Qatar in my last post. The actual winner of my “One off the Wrist” award was in fact the agent who was selling the tickets, via.com Their reviews are equally as bad as Qatar but I wrote to them about...
And the Winner of This Week’s “One Off The Wrist” Award is………
Hold on, Wait for it……. There were several contenders for this week’s “One off the Wrist” award this week and a couple of companies that I have mentioned before nearly made it for a second or third time. One of them being the one and...
So Here it is Merry Christmas!
This year’s Christmas was spent with my niece and her boyfriend in Reading and a good time was had by all. We are back in Sheffield today after a 5 day break ending yesterday with a private karaoke session in a shed. It must be...
The meaning of “One Off The Wrist”
I first heard the term “One Off The Wrist” used to describe an awkward customer. That was when I worked in a small electrical repair shop in the 1980s in Great Yarmouth. The owner of that shop was always joking with friends and customers and...
Another One Off The Wrist.
Just when I thought all was back to “normal” again, I had another reason to contact a large company in less than a week. This time it was because my inkjet printer was not working. Immediately I thought it was because my router had changed...
One Off The Wrist
Yes! you read that right and I hope it bought a smile to your face if you know what it means and still have a sense of humour. And before those who haven’t, start ranting on about such a slogan being bad for my corporate...