The lamp outside the police station was blue - that's when we had police stations. I got that from Dicks On Cock Green with "Sarge" Jack Warner and his son in law in perpetuity "Andy".
Small children, jumpers for goal posts, thrashed 3-0, fighting back the tears, toad in the hole for tea, bedtime, "Oh no Mum, can I stay up a bit longer?", school tomorrow.
I find the whole ceremonial of war shit. My father was in India and they treated the Indians with contempt and valued little their lives very similar to the Japs. Above all the English class system made sure it was the young working class boys who took a disproportionate level of the casualties. They never repeated the mistake of the First World War. I think if we should celebrate anything it would be the Pacifists.
Even his name has a runner up spelling. Makes your heart bleed. "Under extreme pressure"..Poor old Kyren, universal smacked arse expression and a £200,000 runners up prize dangling over him like a sharpened sword of Damocles. What a shame. Only a mere £480,000 earnings in 2019! Televised sport, it's a shit game. Isn't it Kyren?