Actually I'm not sure Russia does still make the Lada Riva but it is alive and unwell in quite a few countries. There are times when I can't stand Clarkson's … more
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Some Chinese products are good but the fakes are horrendous.
@ 2012-03-06 – 19:43:02
China is a World leader in the manufacturing of goods. They have sophisticated factories turning out phones for Apple and Motorola. Inside many television … more -
Motoring: Chrysler: expert at selling lemons!
@ 2012-03-02 – 19:10:10
I thought a majority shareholding by Fiat would turn Chrysler around. Remember the PT Cruiser that was too embarrassing to be seen in? Well, they've … more -
Our taxis prove China is still lagging behind!
@ 2012-02-10 – 19:57:27
The city of Cairo introduced the new scrappage scheme for taxis over 2 years ago. White air-conditioned taxis now outnumber the old black and whites … more -
Luddite needs help!
@ 2012-01-20 – 19:57:56
I have an extensive model collection of rare and other Dinky and Corgi toys (amongst others).My need is to showcase the collection and put some up for … more -
What a Luddite I am!
@ 2012-01-06 – 19:32:48
I am a true Luddite. My last post went into Movieroom. Sorry guys.Got lost somewhere between the Cava and the Heineken. I did an electrical course as … more -
The ATM Circus.
@ 2011-03-31 – 19:44:05
I'm at the end of a queue of six people at a cash machine so I estimate that I'll be ten minutes max. and be back at the office. However gentleman no. … more -
Mobile Mania!
@ 2011-01-06 – 19:49:22
Before I begin I'd like to mention a post recently by Walrus where he comments on these new-fangled Smart phones, you know the ones: They do everything … more -
Lol, the stupidest word in texts.
@ 2010-12-27 – 23:49:19
It's time youngsters and everyone else stopped using the acronym 'lol'. It is becoming a boring end of text acronym--or end of sentence, as you wish. … more -
I hate texting---could it be improved?
@ 2010-12-03 – 18:32:37
I know I'm a complete Luddite when it comes to mobiles, and to a lesser extent, computers, but I find texting a rather antiquated way of doing things. Unless … more
