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The Leyton Buzzards: Saturday Night Beneath the Plastic Palm Trees.
The Leyton Buzzards were a minor punk/new wave band but they did some good stuff – and they headlined a Rock Against Racism gig at the LSE.
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Ian Dury & the Blockheads were hoping for a No.1 with Sueperman’s Big Sister – but it wasn’t to be…
Ian Dury & The Blockheads were hoping for a No.1 with the 100th single on the Stiff Records label – but it was a flop. I can see why. The ‘b’ side was good though…
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Low Income Diary 2: The real cost of having a shower – can you afford it?
I would not suggest showering with a friend, although that was a suggestion often made in the energy efficiency world! One of the most expensive things we do – sometimes on a daily basis – is enjoy a shower. But how much does it really cost?
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Seeing an ad for custard creams in a magazine from 1899 reminded me of a school friend who lived in a ‘Boys Home’…
What is the connection between an 1899 ad for custard creams, a boys home and a school friend I haven’t heard of since 1972?
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Low Income Diary 1: Washing clothes is expensive. How can you save money?
As a single pensioner and private tenant on a fixed low income I must make certain savings. This is the first ‘low income diary’ entry on how I live day-to-day in reasonable comfort – making sacrifices but also enjoying a few luxuries.
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Colin Anderson 