One shot Paddy

Today we laid to rest my Granda who died Tuesday evening, he was just short of 92 and until the start of last year he was still able to live independently but had gone down hill physically since but he was Sharp as a tack. Very much the end of an era as Gran went 9 years ago but they left a quare legacy as when we counted all their descendants and their partners it came to over 100!!

Not an avid collector by any means, but I handle cash at work so if I come across something unusual I will hold on to it for OSP jr. That being said I do have a small number of bullion coins that I got years ago and also have these.

Saw this in Belfast bus station yesterday.

Named as Squadron Leader Mark Long.

Perhaps he doesn't want to cause a commotion.

It will be a laugh if Jimmy calves this week

https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-trialling-harrier-jets-on-carriers/ Fell for the first couple of paragraphs of this as it's just stupid enough for the MOD to do.

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Former Honda Britain and JPS Norton team manager Barry Simmons died aged 79 last Sunday after a short illness. https://www.newsletter.co.uk/sport/motorcycling/former-honda-britain-and-jps-norton-team-manager-barry-symmons-has-died-4544141

It's a funny old gameshow.

Falling out of a Russian window?

That's Life and Spitting Image were the last things I got to see before bed on Sunday, Highway was the "fuck I've homework for the morning" moment. Anyone else remember Bygones that was on about lunchtime, or am I just getting on?

This popped up today in my bakebook memories, the most unfortunate front page I've seen in years