Here I am again, reviewing a theatrical performance, which to be honest isn’t really my thing.
But this performance deserves a special mention. This is the Carlton Operatic Society’s fabulous performance of Kipps – based on the musical “Half a Sixpence”.
Whenever I think about amateur dramatic societies, I immediately start to lower my expectations. I mean, they will never be as good as professionals, will they?
Go wash your mouth out Robert!
Continue reading “No half measures with Kipps”
When my daughter Stacey asked me if I wanted to go and see ‘Allo ‘Allo on stage, I jumped at the chance – an avid fan for many years, I have all the box sets which I watch regularly and never miss an opportunity to ‘spoke in Fronch when I am at woke’ (Think about it)
Stacey writes reviews of shows on her own website and was invited by Encore Performing Arts to come and review their opening night in the Duchess Theatre Long Eaton. Naturally, she thought it a good idea to take along an ‘Allo ‘Allo expert to help critique the show. You can read her own review on her website www.amessinadress.co.uk
Continue reading “‘Allo ‘Allo – Encore Performing Arts”
We went to the Royal Concert Hall in Nottingham tonight to see our favourite symphony orchestra, The Hallé Orchestra, based in Manchester.
Now I know what some of you are thinking. Yawn – how boring. But let me tell you, it’s anything but. Read on.
Hi All! Well the start of the year has been a bit of a non-starter as far as our youtube channel and travel blog has been.
Continue reading “A little update…”
People often say it must cost a fortune to travel to all of these exotic destinations – well, we happen to have a trick up our sleeve. Learn more about it in our latest video
I keep finding more vintage stuff that I hope people will find interesting. Especially the clothes and the hairstyles, and comparing now with what it was like over thirty years ago.
You just couldn’t make this stuff up could you?
After waiting months for her dream holiday to Las Vegas, we slowly watched the whole week crumble before our eyes. It was so disappointing for Sue and heartbreaking for me to watch.
Let me explain.
Continue reading “Vegas Disaster : Sue’s Mystery Illness”
We’ve just posted our autumn update on YouTube – check it out here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STdtkYuQ04k
So, if you’ve been following my TUI blog and tweets you will know that we had some appalling service from TUI during our Ibiza holiday and I felt compelled to complain to them about it. Yes, me, complain! It’s unheard of! Continue reading “TUI – Result!!! (No, sorry, just kidding)”
Had a pleasant surprise today when I checked my YouTube site. Firstly the hotel chain where we stayed in Mexico had posted a comment saying they liked my video of our stay and asked if they could use it in their marketing, social media sites and websites… Continue reading “YouTube is getting interesting!”
