Category Archives: Fun and Friendlies

Do you remember the American TV Series “Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-in”, and the award that they handed out for the most ridiculous news item of the week (apparently the Pentagon won it 5-times)? Well, in 1992, Christie’s sold one of the awards for USD $2,860.00, and then sold another in 2004 for USD $717.00. (“Laugh-In”Continue reading ““The Flying Fickle Finger of Fate Award””

David P and Bob M announced at the AGM today that they were standing down from the organisation of the Season’s Friendly matches against other Clubs on Thursday afternoons. They were thanked and congratulated by the Committee and the Members for all their hard work and success in 2021. Read David P’s report here.

Question: Where can happiness always be found? Answer: In the dictionary. Riddle from the Victorian Book entitled: “A Thousand and One Riddles – With a Few Thrown In”, Published by George Routledge & Sons.

“So where do you think I’m going to be able to place an order for five Cod and Chips and one Beluga Caviar with Blinis for Dave P?”

Living the best life, just swimming about in the lake.

Even when you are on a beach holiday with your family, you can keep up your bowls practice by playing Beach Bowls. This is similar to French Boules but you use a beach pebble as the target and each player uses three other pebbles to throw towards the jack in order to be the nearest.Continue reading “Beach Bowls”

Question: When are eyes not eyes? Answer: When the wind makes them water. Another Victorian Riddle from the book: “A Thousand and One Riddles – With a Few Thrown In”, published by George Routledge and Sons, Limited, London.

John C gets in some Irish dancing practice. He’s using a perfect technique to keep his upper body completely still and his arms straight whilst his legs operate at a really fast-pace below.

Who said they thought that Bob might be controlled from outer space?