Dave Liquorice wrote:

Shovel in back of car, glad I just spent over 1/2 a grand on a set of
winter tyres. I'd have had "fun" today on the old ones.

I could have done with winter tyres or snow chains on my shoes today.
Walking across a footbridge this morning, I failed to notice a small patch
of ice and the next I knew was the back of my head hitting the pavement
instead of my feet. Ouch!

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Graham P Davis, Bracknell, Berks., UK. E-mail: newsman not newsboy
"I wear the cheese. It does not wear me."