Recent content by Jim Procter

I go on Facebook now and again to watch how my great grandchildren are doing. I can see their photos and get news on how their lives are progressing.Pretty simple things with no malice in them. Or so I thought!!!I have been looking on line for a new parasol for the garden.I have also been...

Just thought I’d let you know that Joan and me have been married for 64 years.We have 5 children-3 lads and 2 lasses,17 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren and 1 on the way. Haven’t we been busy? Can anyone on here better that? Just bragging!!!

What has happened to good old Accyweb? There are are hardly any new topics,very few contributors, in fact it is dying on its feet.I can read about Accy and district on Hyndburn Chat which is far more interesting with lots of debate and plenty of local old photos to keep me interested in my...

I have been ordering a few things from Amazon on the run up to Christmas and was very satisfied with the service provided until out of the blue I found they had taken £79.00 out of my bank account. Apparently I had inadvertently pressed a button which made me a member of Amazon Prime.I didn't...

I remember,about 1945 or so walking a girl over Whinney Hill after Sunday school. Just off the path was a hole in the ground which I suspect was a ventilation hole for the pit below. Is the hole still there or has it been capped off. It looked mighty dangerous to me

Yes I agree and they are not very attractive trees are they?

Did any of you notice that Josh was in the Glasgow Rangers starting team on Saturday Looks like he's going to make a big success of his career. I wish him well

And also remember the wonderful background music which got me interested in my lifelong passion for classical music Rachmaninovs 2nd piano concerto

I have been following the story of British Home Stores and Sir Phollip Green with a nasty taste in my mouth. It brings shame on Capitalism and on the Tory government.Teresa May said the other day that she would root out practices that were against the public interest.This is definitely one...

My daughter who is unemployed after the birth of her twin boys,was on a course to get back to work.After a few weeks she was taken ill with a thyroid problem and had to give up the course. She has now recovered and would like to rejoin the course. She has been told that she requires a doctors...

i ask this question because of an incident yesterday concerning my wife who is 81She had gone to her dentist for a regular checkup.She has a palette and a few of her own teeth left and the dentist gave her a cursory check over which lasted a couple of minutes.He then said that she needed a mouth...

I don't pay for a TV licence either.Im 84,so I get it free,but I would still pay for my licence as I prefer the crap on the Beeb to the crap on ITV.I have a system where I can record all the programmes I am interested in and fast forward through all the adverts.Its the adverts that are the...

Whats happened to Deal on Chanell Four? Used to watch it now and then, but it seems to have disappeared altogether.

Who the eck was Hecky Thump.Did he come from Accy or what?

One of my favourite films. Philistines