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Born Wimbledon... Ex-lorry driver... Moved from UK to France 2002... Now teaching English ESL (TEFL Qualified)... DELF B1... 300/600 points towards my OU Degree... I registered with Uclick in 1997...

Recent Comments

  1. about 3 hours ago on Lio

    Yes and no. In the 70s, we were Kings of the road. Then bureaucracy planted spies in our cabs. All the honour and respect drained from the job. I’m happy to be out of it now, and sleep in my own bed. Not having to guess whether to turn left or right, after I wake up, in the morning – which country am I in?

  2. about 5 hours ago on Overboard

    Bill ’n Ben flob alot…

  3. about 5 hours ago on Wallace the Brave

    Is anything worn under the kilt… Nay laddie, it’s all in perfect working order…

  4. about 17 hours ago on F Minus

    I was driving a flat-bed, roped ‘n sheeted sacks of coffee beans (40 tons) out of London docks. just got through dock gates, whole lot’s on the deck. No-one told me that the beans will move away from ropes, slackening everything off… Never made that mistake again…

  5. about 24 hours ago on Bliss

    I’m sorry, I’ve slept since then. Can you include my comment between italics?

  6. 1 day ago on F Minus

    A friend was DIY shopping, a flat-bed trolley, planks of wood stacked, his three year old son was riding it, planks slipped, crushing his son to death.

  7. 1 day ago on Andy Capp

    And OUR drunken layabout…

  8. 1 day ago on Bliss

    How do the Americans pronounce Gloucester and Gloucestershire?

  9. 2 days ago on Andy Capp

    In 1066 William the Conqueror of France won a big victory over Britain…

    It all evens out in the end…

  10. 2 days ago on Lio

    Drove my first HGV early 70s. Flat-bed artic, roping ’n sheeting – hell on 16 wheels…