Category Archives: walney

Bloomers

As the old lass, who was in her eighties walked away from the cab after I dropped her of something caught my eye in the rearview mirror. I stopped the taxi and called her to wait, and turned round to … Continue reading

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DDH

Even the giant DDH boat shed looks nice when reflected in Walney channel, for those that don’t know this is the largest indoor shipbuilding facility in Europe, complete with it’s own 24.000 tonne shiplift.

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A Shortcut Too Far

Whilst I was driving a pair of drunks over from Walney onto the next pub in town, one of the well oiled pair suddenly piped up from the back seat “oi cut through Tesco car park it’s quicker” I just … Continue reading

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