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Category Archives: Ricardo
Crazy Downhill Action Plus….
Good news and a treat from Ricardo Bonjour mes amis! You will not believe this but I have finished my 54,000 word novel and it has got rave reviews from a literary critic and a copy editor!!! It’s going to … Continue reading
Berwick V Rangers – or What is WRONG with these People ?
Game report as told to Ricardo by Nelson the Cat. We arrived at Berwick Rangers’ stadium and my carer casually asked whether the Vikings had been the week before judging by its condition for which he received a cuff across … Continue reading
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Tagged Berwick Rangers, Celtic, Football hooligans, Nelson the Cat, Rangers
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Berwick V Rangers – An Excerpt from Nelson the Cat’s Forthcoming Novella
Berwick V Rangers – the Big Match As told to Ricardo LHC = Loyal Human Companion mackem = someone from Sunderland Asda = Aldi The next morning we set off through the snow to Berwick and driving up the A1 … Continue reading
Love Letters to Telecom Companies #1
Letter and A-Grade sarcasm by Rick le Rosbif AKA Ricardo To my favourite bloodhounds at BPO Collections, I did try phoning you again this evening but assume you could not (ironically) find the phone as it rang out for over … Continue reading
Nelson the Cat Updates His Diary
The new and improved 2012 dairy of Nelson the Cat (ex-team mascot of the England Rugby Team) Story by Ricardo Glossary/Glossaire: LHC: Loyal Human Companion FCH: Fidèle Compagnon Humain January I resigned in disgust from my position … Continue reading
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Tagged British Lions Rugby, French Girlfriend, Nelson the Cat, Paris, Ricardo, Tour de France
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Pig’s Arms Bumper Christmas Edition 2012 – Nelson the Cat 2013
Story by Ricardo . The 2013 dairy of Nelson the Cat (ex-team mascot of the England Rugby Team in NZ) January Resigned in disgust from my position as Team Mascot of the lamentable England Rugby Team. I have standards. … Continue reading
Roland le Chat reports from the Limpix
Useless BT broadband been down for 48 hours so Roland’s report about the record breaking Chinese breast stroke relay swimming team (400 metres in 8 seconds) Hi On Kwak, Ho Lee Fook (who also competed in the ladies pole vaulting … Continue reading
Ricardo’s Truth in Advertising
Taa daa. I got so fed up with women lying on internet dating websites…. here are some examples… curvaceous = clinically obese weight ’would rather not say’ = even fatter than curvaceous looks are important = a vacuous, silicon chested gold digging bimbo … Continue reading
‘Superlatives fail me….’ the Christmas Family Spam from Hell
Story by Ricardo Ricardo is a recycled Brit, former drinking mate and denizen of the Inner West, now ostensibly domiciled in Leeds, but given to escaping at the slightest provocation to his Chateau in Montmorillon. He has kindly agreed to … Continue reading