back in the day

Day Off

CHAPTER 50 Day Off 1980s I had a day off in the middle of the week from work, for some strange reason, I can't remember exactly why, but...

PATIO

CHAPTER 45 PATIO Late 70s — early 80s There has been a rumor that as been circulating around the South Wales area, principally in the...

SLEEP OVER

CHAPTER 44 SLEEP OVER 1978 – 1986 My memory is very vague on the date of this story. All I know for sure is that it was summer time and...

the mendip rally

CHAPTER 43 The Mendip Rally 1985 ( Photo 1) . My Mendip Rally Badge, 1985, all the Mendip rally badges had the same image of a jolly...

BITE

CHAPTER 42 BITE Early 1980s It was a Wednesday. A normal midweek workday. I finished my morning shift in Ofrex engineering at 18:00, I...

Frozen/O`r rhewgell Part 2

A BBC Wales news report from 1982, showing Wales four days after the snow storm. Chapter 41 FROZEN PART 2 1982 So I sat there on the 550,...

SLUG`S

CHAPTER 40 SLUGS 1997 and 2011 HONDA N.T.V REVERE In January 1997 I owned a Blue 600 cc Honda Revere, I still had my kawa z1000 which...

Frozen/O`r rhewgell. Part 1

CHAPTER 39 FROZEN Part 1 The Storm 1982 The winter of 1982 was one of the worst winters I have ever experienced, the winter storm had...

Coppers 2

CHAPTER 38 COPPERS #2 LATE 70`s ( Photo 1 ) . An old photo of my Yamaha RD 350, great fun bike to ride. The Welsh valley that I grew up...

SHROOM`S

CHAPTER 37 SHROOMS 1970s / 80s Declaimer Thingy I suggest you never try or take drugs, because it never ends well, except for the ones...