Author: sroot
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Spammer comments on my blog pretending to be someone else!
Some things make you smile, some make you laugh out loud. If you’ve been here before you may know I’ve taken some spammers to court. After the directions hearing I actually posted who they are. It seems that they also visit this blog, because they replied! Not in their own name though – read the…
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Mr Roots and his lovely old boots (or 14 years of heaven courtesy of Mr Brasher)
I love my boots. I know, they’re not a lot to look at but they are the most comfortable boots I’ve ever owned. I almost fear the day I need to replace them. What are they? a 1994 Vintage “Brasher Hillmaster Classic“. The date is stamped inside the soft leather ankle area and I remember…
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Space Mercenaries (A. Bertram Chandler)
Another book from the second hand bookshop that pre-dates ISBN numbers. I’m almost beginning to feel that’s the sign of a good book. Perhaps because people loved it enough to keep it before it found it’s way to the bookshop. Anyway, this sci-fi book could easily be the beginning of a series… (thanks to Google…