Trevor " PASTIEBOY" Rickards

It stands so proud, the wheel so still
A ghostlike figure on the hill
It seems so strange there is no sound
Now there are no men underground
What will become of this pit-yard
Where men once trampled, faces hard
Tired and weary, their shift done
Never having seen the sun

Will it become a sacred ground
Foreign tourists gazing round?
Asking if there once worked here
Way beneath the pit-head gear
Empty trucks once filled with coal
Lined up like men on the dole
Will they ever he used again
Or left f… Continue

Is it coincidence perhaps , that since the closing of the Fenland Foods factory recently, my garden bird bath and conservatory guttering no longer has a horrible red coloured residue floating in it ?. Or is there a less sinister reason for the non appearance this year ?
Anyone else noticed this phenomenon? or am I going crazy ?

Grantham based band "Something Nasty in the Woodshed "have been shortlisted for a Hancock(also known as a not the BBC folk award)award for best horizon newcomer 2008. WWW.Talkawhile .co.uk is a website origionaly created for folk rock music loving folks who mainly follow Fairport Convention and their annual Cropredy reunion and Ralph McTell .It has grown into a music forum encompassing folk/folk rock where like minded music lovers can meet and discuss anything they folkish now wish .
Ces Hancock… Continue

The following quotes were taken from actual medical records from hospitals...

• Between you and me, we ought to be able to get this lady pregnant.
• She is numb from her toes down.
• By the time he was admitted, his rapid heart had stopped and he was feeling better.
• Patient has chest pain if she lies on her left side for over a year.
• On the second day the knee was better and on the third day it had completely disappeared.
• She has had no rigors or shaking chills, but her husband states she… Continue

I am proud to be involved in this not for profit acoustic music venue . Ok I only sell raffle tickets and put the chairs away but --- There is some seriously good music on offer here ---some seriously talented musicians performing here too . Everyone is welcome to turn up . You must seriously considder coming to the St Agnes Fountain gigs at Thoresby Hall this christmas for example . see WWW.FARNSFIELDACOUSTIC . COM .for an insight into what we are all about .. Its not too far away either --just… Continue