Month: June 2013

This evening

I’m in Cocoa Beach and, because we’re hungry and half-way through a journey, I stopped at Wendy’s. After ordering my food I noticed a lady come in who the staff seemed to know well. They appeared to groan when she appeared. Se asked me if I was in the “line” and then we ended up chatting about fairly dull details… Read more →

In the USA

Random thoughts from today. I spoke to a lovely lady from Georgia. She told me that she’d driven 7 hours to get here (Florida). She was the 24th person that I’ve spoken to over the years who has muttered those immortal words… “Oh my, I LOVE your accent.” She told me that she was from the South, which I knew… Read more →

The Motorhouse in Cannock is history

Well, that happened quickly. Back in February a number of staff lost their jobs at the company but the company continued to trade. Just a few days ago The Motorhouse were on Twitter encouraging people to pop in, but then just a few short hours later every single car had been removed (and believe me, there’s a lot of them). … Read more →