Catalogue of my grandmother’s sayings - by
A bloody good hiding
/ Another egg chipped
/ …
A bloody good hiding
/ Another egg chipped
/ …
This might be the calm before the storm / or this might be the storm; / some are sunbathing on…
The good ship Friendship sails between Glasgow / And your far, your golden, coast. / May fierce friendship forever flourish…
Phrases for the end are throwaway.
/ ‘Drop off your twig.’
/ I quite like that –
/ cock an eye at heaven in…
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