Mundane News

[Gravity Aided]

The Marx Brothers supposedly received their stage names at the Gaiety Theater in Galesburg, last stop on the Western Vaudeville Circuit before Peoria, where all acts played, at one time. Peoria was considered the arbiter of American Vaudeville.

 

[Gravity Aided]

Good luck with the snow I know it can get bad out there

If it gets too bad, even for the outlying areas, they may cancel work tomorrow. That will make 5 days off for Thanks-giving holiday.

 

[classic33]

Galesburg in the Springtime 4
by Chiharu Kuroki

 

[Andy in Germany]

I missed the tram this morning. So I caught the next one.

I may regale you with my interesting observations about tram window recesses later.

Also: Sleet.

 

[Salty seadog]

I may regale you with my interetsing observations about tram window recesses later.

 

[Illaveago]

Morning. We had a lovely sunrise this morning.

I can't wait to hear about the tram window recesses!

 

[PeteXXX]

Not exactly Mundane, but No.1 granddaughter is doing her Bikeability course at school over the next few days.
I think she will be doing the practical side of 'Riding in adverse conditions'.

 

[perplexed]

I couldn't operate the coffee pot lid in the pub just now.

Turns out it is broken. The malfunction is not due to my incompetence in coffee pot usage.

 

[postman]

I couldn't operate the coffee pot lid in the pub just now.

Turns out it is broken. The malfunction is not due to my incompetence in coffee pot usage.

At a Wetherspoons by any chance

 

[Illaveago]

I couldn't operate the coffee pot lid in the pub just now.

Turns out it is broken. The malfunction is not due to my incompetence in coffee pot usage.

Do you need to go on a training course?

 

[postman]

It's going to be a Charles Dickens 2019 for me.As an avid reader i have decided to buy from Waterstones a copy of Little Dorrit one of my fave three books by CD.i have also lined up off e bay a blu ray dvd of the same story.So i will get out and dust down all my other CD books and begin reading after Christmas,i might be some time.A couple of years ago i gave a lot of CD books to a charity shop i have been buying them back ever since

 

[PeteXXX]

Apparently, overnight, I've been demoted from domestic god, to bloody useless!

How was I supposed to know that MrsPete's favourite jumper shouldn't go in the tumble drier?

Errrr, I mean

 

[raleighnut]

Apparently, overnight, I've been demoted from domestic god, to bloody useless!

How was I supposed to know that MrsPete's favourite jumper shouldn't go in the tumble drier?

Errrr, I mean

Can't you just tell her she must have put weight on.

 

[Salty seadog]

Can't you just tell her she must have put weight on.

That could just work.

 

[postman]

Can't you just tell her she must have put weight on.

Sir i bow to your bravery.