Author: july1966

Bear with....this is a new blog. I have an established blog on other subjects so am not totally hopeless and I will over the next couple of months have this looking vaguely organised and informative! Chris

The Dodgy Chair Back – A Vintage Trade Secret

~ july1966

Ah, the Victorian dining chair—a marvel of craftsmanship, a survivor of time, and yet, occasionally, a bit wobbly. If you've ever encountered one with a slightly flexible back, congratulations! You’re in possession of a classic quirk that has puzzled buyers, sellers, and even seasoned antique dealers for generations. Why Are There So Many Victorian Dining … Continue reading The Dodgy Chair Back – A Vintage Trade Secret

The Pothole Problem: A Road to Nowhere or a Path to Re-Election?

~ july1966

Potholes: the scourge of motorists and the ultimate test of a car’s suspension. They rattle our nerves, empty our wallets, and have even driven legendary rocker Rod Stewart to pick up a shovel and fill them himself. But beyond the frustration, potholes serve as a stark reminder of Britain’s crumbling infrastructure and the decades of … Continue reading The Pothole Problem: A Road to Nowhere or a Path to Re-Election?

Lewes FC and the Hypocrisy of Selective Ethics

~ july1966

For years, Lewes FC has positioned itself as a beacon of progressive values—championing gender equality, inclusivity, and social justice. The club has vocally opposed prejudice and discrimination, presenting itself as a leader in ethical football. Yet, a closer look reveals a contradiction that undermines these claims: its continued presence on Twitter (now X). A Club … Continue reading Lewes FC and the Hypocrisy of Selective Ethics