A number of years ago, my car had broken down so we called AAA and a tow truck came. It was one of those flat bed trucks and he loaded the car and in the course of the trip to the repair shop, he told me that this was the first time for...
32 Tonner (rubber car mats) in trailer of arctic, travelling down into Italy on the Mont-Cenis pass in late summer 1974, driver behind started blowing his air-horns and flashing like hell at me, looked in wing mirrors and realised I...
I used to have a Luton bodied van - don't ask! - basically an oblong box with doors, stuck on a long wheel-base van chassis. There's a roundabout junction on the dual carriageway just off the M25 near Watford, I was coming down a...
The only situations that I remember vividly are the two farms I had to reverse up their drive to collect the potatoes.
These two farms were in Norfolk (near Dereham) and didn't have enough room for an arctic to turn round. The shortest...
This situation was weird. It was about 25 years ago. The truck wasn't from England. Either Polish or Dutch and he obviously thought "oh heck" but decided to carry on and the road gets a tad twisted, not like Cornwall etc but still not...
Took members of the family to a wedding Down Sowf' in a transit mini bus never driven one . Got them used to the change in language by playing Chas n Dave's greatest hits so they had a few phrases and could understand what people were...
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