Bank Holiday Glumday! Temperatures PLUNGE from 73F to 41F

Bank Holiday Glumday! Temperatures PLUNGE from 73F to 41F as the Easter heatwave is replaced by chilly northerly winds and the risk of FROST Sunbathers across the country flouted the coronavirus lockdown rules over the weekend to bask in the heat But parts of the UK will suffer bitterly cold temperatures overnight with Scotland anticipating … Read more

Taking the plunge… but will his ship come in? ROALD DAHL’s tense tale Dip In the Pool

There was no point in pretending that he had the slightest chance of winning the pool now – not unless the goddam ship started to go backwards.  They’d have to put her in reverse and go full speed astern and keep right on going if he was to have any chance of winning it now. … Read more

Here are 10 morale-boosting reasons why Britain shouldn’t plunge into coronavirus despair 

The number of infections is accelerating, stock markets are plummeting and airlines are cancelling flights.  Shops have run out of hand sanitiser and increasing numbers of people are wearing face masks — if they can manage to buy one at an affordable price. But are we panicking too much over Covid-19?  Clearly, the disease is … Read more