Sunday, June 20, 2010

Father's Day

DAD


James William Greenslade (1917-1969)

Liked: A pint of Threlfalls Best and a Capstan cigarette; Thin Gillette and an Easy stick; trotters, tripe and dripping on toast; Audie Murphy, Randolph Scott, Charlie Chaplin, Laurel & Hardy (especially Stan); 3 card brag; Old Spice at Xmas; Al Bowly, George Formby and songs about cowboys, hobos, and dogs; 3 horse accumulators and the odd game of darts; a well cut suit with polished shoes; a good right hook and a clean kayo.

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