A great museum to visit, and when you've done that go 10 miles back towards York and visit the stately home - Castle Howard, where Brideshead Revisited was filmed. A rather stunning home.
My experience of Jury service was very similar to everyone else. As stated before, there is a lot of sitting around and waiting, so take a good book. I attended in a suit, and was probably the most "dressed up" juror there, but wearing nothing overly smart, just a plain working, day to day dark...
As well as the Ammo Boot which was worn by just about every British Regiment, you might like to try these websites offering Scottish Military Brogues.
http://www.britishmilitarysurplus.co.uk/ishop/1069/shopscr32.html...
The UK Brylcreem is now made in Indonesia, and not Birmingham UK anymore, and marketed by the Sara Lee Corporation would you believe. The original Brylcreem in the red container, with that distinctive smell is still available here in Leeds and I guess anywhere in the UK, and can be bought for as...
My preference is toward the 40s, but find 50s style equally likable. Will quite happily adapt either with present day styles just to add a classic look with todays fashion.
I have both, but I am not sure which I prefer. I do not like all the trivia add ons that you keep getting asked to join and comment on with Facebook. However, I have discovered more lost friends from the past on Facebook, but made more new friends on MySpace. I don't know which one I would...
Certainly like the Washington State Troopers, and the K-9 uniform, but the light colour gives it a certain summertime look. A definite no for the bow tie though. I would be expecting it to either spin round or squirt water from it if I was arrested. :D
The Rhode Island uniform looks seriously...
Interesting stuff zeus36, I for one have suffered an aggravated sciatic nerve from sitting on the wallet,with it in my back pocket. But do we learn?, no, I still keep it there. If ever I'm in a large crowd though, I try to keep it in the side pocket where I can keep a hold of it. I dislike using...
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