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Writing tagged: ‘motorway service stations’

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Sign spotted at motorway services.

Published 22-Mar-2017
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: motorway service stations, signs, spelling

Busy man

gents' loo at the Birch Service Station on the M62 this morning: a businessman operating two hand-driers simultaneously, one for each hand.

Published 07-Feb-2017
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: motorway service stations, personal productivity

Stockard Channing

Thanks to the Olympic Games, Jen and I have finally managed to make massive inroads into our West Wing box-set.

Published 13-Aug-2016
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: jen, motorway service stations, olympics, sport, tv

We'll always have Charnock, Richard

In which Stense and I re-enact 'Brief Encounter'.

Published 11-Feb-2012
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: motorway service stations, stense

Call of nature

Making a phone call whilst having a burst.

Published 03-Mar-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: etiquette, motorway service stations

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