She once told me off for wearing a green pullover and grey trousers. Apparently green and grey "don't go together". I pointed out that although I...
But 50% of our genes are the same as those of a banana....
Thanks, I thought there must be a way of enlarging the thumbnails after the first click, otherwise it would have been inferior to the system we had...
Kyt So it does look a duller yellow than on the stamp. I can just about read on the insert card that this suit was indeed intended as a...
Thanks everyone. Looks like there is evidence for Matt Cockpit green in the wheel wells. At least, I can't go too far wrong if I use it. Annie:...
This maybe a start: Do we have a giraffe in the Science Museum or a Spitfire in the Natural History Museum? :noidea:
I know this one has been a source of debate among modellers for years, but I wondered if any of you have strong opinions on it. My nine-year old...
Many Happy Returns Nana! Hope you had a good one!
The News Shopper is my local paper and Biggin Hill my local airfield! At the annual Biggin Hill Air Fair, they have a parade of Military and...
David - we must have cross-posted! Clearly an engine failure as he lands straight after take-off. But I think the cow is artistic licence, or at...
Hmm... I think thats a little suspect - firstly the passenger in the front seat hardly notices. But mainly because if he had really hit a cow it...
Ok, thanks everyone, good thing I checked before opening fire on innocent postmen! Yes, now I can see from the RoyalMail website that it says...
Following from the above, this picture is one of the few wartime colour photos I can find of RAF aircrew. They certainly don’t seem to be wearing...
The attached advert for the issue of RAF-themed stamps marking the 90th anniversary of the founding of that service appears in this week’s Radio...
Perhaps the worst fate befell the horses sent across the Atlantic, several hundred to a vessel, if the ship was attacked by a German submarine (or...
He was awarded the Military Cross posthumously. Its only recently that it was possible to award anything other than the VC or a MiD posthumously....
This had me laughing? :) Barack Obama and his dead pet mouse Hope - Telegraph Barack Obama and his dead pet mouse Hope By Craig Brown Last...
Its good to see we still breed heroes. What a shame it often takes their death before we realise it. Army captain pleaded to go back into...
Why only the BEM? Did someone not want to upset the communists (bearing in mind that the British Establishment was riddled with communist...
Seems as though the contribution of the aboriginal peoples to the ANZAC forces is starting to be recognised; we must hope that it becomes even higher...
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