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    Arsenal

    The incident when their injured player sitting OFF the pitch was clearly told by Arteta to get back on and he sat srtaight down .Once he had left the field of play he has to get permission to return I think he should have got booked .What was the 4th official doing?
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    COVID pass

    I do hope that certain loony people on here are not occupying a hospital bed .If and when any of my relations need 1 because saying i will not be too pleased would be an understatment.Please for the people who are vulnerable get the vacinations
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    Things that annoy you

    Someone put a 1000 pcs jigsaw on a selling site the other day advertising it as new read the rest of the blurb and says "Just done once to check it was all there"
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    F1 2021

    What is the good of having rules and then overriding them? The race shoud have red flagged and restarted everybody wanted to see a race but a fair one. That was like your 4 -0 down but the next goal wins
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    The Christmas 2021 thread

    Heard it in some shop i was in yesterday said to an assiisant standing by can you complement whoever pick the tape or whatever on their selection.She said she liked it although she had not heard it before. I recomended she listened to some older music . Might have a new Chuck Berry fan.
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    Thread for the Oldies

    Back again He probably went on his arse a few time in the snow.We used to bike up that hill to have a drink at the Dun Cow.How we never done ourselves a serious injury coming home the number of tlmes we didn't stay on the tarmac .Same lane on the 584 one Saturday when we lived at Wolston with...
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    Thread for the Oldies

    NORTHERN WISDOM You jogged my memory with Mr Stone he kept geese and they used to wander the camp and being 4 or 5 y/o many time tried to feed them the bas..... bit the hands and legs( short trousers then).We moved in in 1946 that winter was probably one of the coldest in recent history.Only...
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    Thread for the Oldies

    Wish the worker who repaired that bit of road would have a look at the peice of road on Walsgrave triangle r/o where you head for Ansty and sort that out.
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    Thread for the Oldies

    Kneeza Never found any official records of our camp You mentioned Frankton used to picnic in Frankton lane too.Told you we lived the high life.We left for Wolston in 1952 . As they say the rest is history.
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    Thread for the Oldies

    We wre great at recycling then.Pop milk and beer bottles as well we didn't need wheelie bins . Now alot of people cannot even get past the roadside with their rubibsh.
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    Thread for the Oldies

    Kneeza Memory has gone looked it up and Heinz Kittendotf was a POW but he was interned at Bourton and Frankton Great guy.Talking of Stretton picniced on the steps of the War Memorial ( see how we lived it up) on the A45 single carriage then. Never saw a car from start to finish.
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    Thread for the Oldies

    Corner of Plott Lane and School Lane.Housing estate there now.From memory think it was used as a POW just before we squatted,again not certain but i think our milkman at the time (Heinz) my have been 1 of the last residents before us.Time plays tricks with the brain.
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    Thread for the Oldies

    Having a toilet in the back garden would have been a luxury We had to cross the field in middle of the night or use a pot needless to say which 1 chose.Will say we moved into a house in 52 (first home squatted in an old Nissen hut at Stretton) i'd ran up stairs not to use it just to flush...
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    Crowd trouble

    Sat next to a guy in his 60's last night and all he did was watch the away fans .Why I don't know? The only time i looked was when they started moving the netting.Why were they allowed to do it ? It was not lack of seating as there were plenty of seats by the security box..In general I...
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    FA Cup 21/22

    I see Exeter City V Bradford replay after Exeter used an extra sub .Where is rule man Grendal ? If you do this how can you stay in the F A cup
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    Famous people you've met

    Met and chatted with Norman Wisdom for best part of half an hour at a fete he opened in Great Yarmouth .Kids managed to get to the small stage he opened it from.When we got to them Son (verbal diarra kid) already talking to him.Norman joined us going round all the stalls and chatted all the...
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    Bournemouth tickets

    I have supported City for nearly 70 years never lived in Coventry Don't call myself a superior 1.Living in Coventry entitles you to be (by the way every chance i live closer than most in those in those postcode areas just over 2 miles does living closer alow you to pull rank)
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    Bournemouth tickets

    Those people from Manchester had a chance to buy season tickers when the team was not doing so well and some gave their's up my nephew put his money down and held it for many years before his death.Manchester is a great example or supporters coming from all over the country simply because when...
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    Bournemouth tickets

    Why? Don't go to away games now used to 40/50 years ago but i would sure be pissed off if someone who lived in those postcodes got preference over me just because they lived there . If was regular and they went to 1or 2 a season. I had a nephew (died) who was a Man Urd season ticket holder but...
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