I remember these, first PO van I was ever issued.

All that raw power! Rev until the valves bounce then drop the clutch in and it would tear away like... like... well like an 1100cc van on 2 star petrol. We were never convinced the PO provided anything more potent than half-a-star though :-)

How times change

Hard to imagine the PO being so progressive but even harder to imagine its successors doing something like this today.

Snowscape

Snowscape
Originally uploaded by snaprails

Snow scene at Turgis Green each.

Birthday Flowers

Unfortunately due to the snow the recipient will only get to see pictures of them :-(

Deadpool 2013

Right, barring any fortunate/un-fortunate occurrences in the next few hours here's my attempt to better the 1/10 score I got in 2012:

1. Maggie Thatcher - former UK PM
2. Nelson Mandela - former president of South Africa
3. Ronnie Biggs  - thief
4. Peter Sallis - actor
5. Dame Vera Lynn - singer, songwriter, & actress
6. HRH The Duke of Edinburgh - Phil the Greek
7. Anna Wing - former EastEnders actress & actual Eastender
8. Fidel Castro – Cuban revolutionary leader
9. Zsa Zsa Gabor - film star
10. Ian Paisley - politician

Upside-down Dog

What a tart

Art Attack!