The debonair Basil Marigold's

Well, for those that may look at this site fairly often. I have now added my twitter updates on the left hand panel. I am a fan of Twitter as are some of my friends, you can follow them too with the following twitter names @rosiepop (a fashionista blogger, http://rosiepop.typepad.com/ whose blogs I may not truly understand from the fashion point of view but enjoy them from a well written and random angle, and hey I have learnt more about fashion than I knew before!). @paulbellmusic (a great musician, from notts, but now an exile in sheffield, the pie city, with his lovely wife @zoe_bell and it cannot be long before their daughter is on either, which has just given me a bonkers idea! :-) @LilCornishPasty the meanest homemade pasty maker, and fellow westcountry celt, though from the second county of Kernow! and her husband @TwoLittleFishes  computer whizz and also a great web designer, so if you need a business website, he's your man. you just need to search for these at twit

so writes William Shakespeare, in, 'Much ado about nothing'. I myself am somewhat partial to a beard. It works on two fronts, as a protection against winter cold and as a mobile food locker, as you can always find something in there you ate 2 days ago that can provide sustainence on the go. A bit like a living lunchbox, if you will. Well, pre-Grapevine I was a little unkept and while camping decided not to take the shaver because I fancied a lazy weekend, this then stretched into our two week holiday in France, where I and my wife decided I could remain unshaven on the proviso that I shaved it off on our return. So here is the offending little fella, in its full glory! Now, due to the agreement, it had to go, sadly. But not without, as a friend on facebook said, without doing a mexican and boy, he asked, so I delivered. I have managed the two style combo, the first, as my wife pointed out was Geoff from byker grove, for those who know! Not my favourite, but quite a facial state

I am having a major moral dilemma at the moment, caused, by my last visit to the supermarket. Would I be wrong in wanting to upgrade my trolley to have, for instance, a Eurofighter, standard 27mm Mauser cannon? just to clear the aisle a little?