http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/ Liverpool Daily Post for the latest Liverpool & Merseyside news Liverpool FC news, Everton FC news, sports and entertainment from the European Capital of Culture 2008 en-gb Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk no Liverpool Daily Post for the latest Liverpool & Merseyside news Liverpool FC news, Everton FC news, sports and entertainment from the European Capital of Culture 2008 liverpool fc news, everton fc news, Liverpool business news, liverpool news, liverpool daily post, Liverpool golf, everton fc, liverpool fc, daily post, European Capital of Culture 2008, Entertainment news, lfc, efc http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/views/liverpool-columnists/columns/2008/12/03/laura-davis-in-space-no-one-can-hear-you-tell-a-knock-knock-joke-64375-22391519/ Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/views/liverpool-columnists/columns/2008/12/03/laura-davis-in-space-no-one-can-hear-you-tell-a-knock-knock-joke-64375-22391519/ WOULD a person living 50,000 years from now understand a “knock- knock” joke? http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/views/liverpool-columnists/columns/2008/12/02/david-charters-spend-spend-spend-64375-22382129/ Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/views/liverpool-columnists/columns/2008/12/02/david-charters-spend-spend-spend-64375-22382129/ IN THE half-light of a day not yet made, the lids opened over the lovely turquoise of my wife’s eyes while her left hand slipped from the bed covers to press the button on our wireless. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/views/liverpool-columnists/columns/2008/11/26/try-nothing-regret-nothing-that-s-a-really-good-motto-64375-22341064/ Wed, 26 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/views/liverpool-columnists/columns/2008/11/26/try-nothing-regret-nothing-that-s-a-really-good-motto-64375-22341064/ I MAY be going out on a limb here, but I just can’t imagine myself at the age of 104 looking back at my life and thinking: “If only I’d tried wing walking.” http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/views/liverpool-columnists/peter-elson/2008/11/24/the-wonder-of-woolies-is-failing-to-sparkle-64375-22323508/ Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/views/liverpool-columnists/peter-elson/2008/11/24/the-wonder-of-woolies-is-failing-to-sparkle-64375-22323508/ A SIMPLE slogan can stick so easily in the mind, sometimes long after its purpose has disappeared. So it is with the phrase “That’s the wonder of Woolies”. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/views/liverpool-columnists/columns/2008/11/21/valerie-hill-it-s-not-what-you-say-it-s-how-you-say-it-64375-22307785/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/views/liverpool-columnists/columns/2008/11/21/valerie-hill-it-s-not-what-you-say-it-s-how-you-say-it-64375-22307785/ YEARS ago, there was a comedy series called Three of a Kind starring newcomers Lenny Henry, David Copperfield (whatever happened to him?) and Tracy Ullman. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/views/liverpool-columnists/laura-davis/2008/11/19/laura-davis-ready-for-a-high-life-of-polite-canap-juggling-64375-22290519/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/views/liverpool-columnists/laura-davis/2008/11/19/laura-davis-ready-for-a-high-life-of-polite-canap-juggling-64375-22290519/ THERE’S a knack in negotiating the canapé tray that often confounds even the well-weathered partygoer and perplexes those inexperienced in the arena of mini toad-in-the-hole grabbing. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/views/liverpool-columnists/rob-merrick/2008/11/19/rob-merrick-homing-in-on-a-crisis-over-mortgage-bills-64375-22290518/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/views/liverpool-columnists/rob-merrick/2008/11/19/rob-merrick-homing-in-on-a-crisis-over-mortgage-bills-64375-22290518/ GRIM figures later this week will lay bare the full scale of the home repossessions crisis – and expose the full poverty of the Government's limp response. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/views/liverpool-columnists/columns/2008/11/18/david-charters-new-radiators-are-slim-slick-quiet-and-soulless-64375-22279343/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/views/liverpool-columnists/columns/2008/11/18/david-charters-new-radiators-are-slim-slick-quiet-and-soulless-64375-22279343/ Yes, goose pimples spread on English flesh with the natural ease of winter leaves falling on a rugby field. We talk of the weather, yet we have never been able to cope with its moods. Do your buttocks still warm to the memory of the grand radiators, which were as much part of our beloved England as the steady rhythm of drips in the bus shelter? See and hear them again, those stout concertinas of iron – grumbling and rumbling, puffing and gasping out their heat in the old schools, hospitals, parish halls, barracks, pavilions, offices and factories. Invariably, they were stationed beneath an iced widow, which rattled in its slots, releasing wicked gusts of chilled air. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/views/liverpool-columnists/mr-brocklebank/2008/11/18/mr-brocklebank-leaf-well-alone-64375-22279313/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/views/liverpool-columnists/mr-brocklebank/2008/11/18/mr-brocklebank-leaf-well-alone-64375-22279313/ AS MR BROCKLEBANK’S brougham glided through sylvan suburban Childwall on a recent chilly autumn day, he was heartened to observe an enthusiastic cohort of uniformed attendants kicking away huge piles of fallen golden leaves from around the wheels of parked cars. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/views/liverpool-columnists/peter-elson/2008/11/17/peter-elson-the-same-birthday-but-that-s-where-the-similarity-ends-64375-22272056/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/views/liverpool-columnists/peter-elson/2008/11/17/peter-elson-the-same-birthday-but-that-s-where-the-similarity-ends-64375-22272056/ IT’S always been a pleasure to share the National Anthem with the Prince of Wales when it’s unfailingly played before the 7am Radio 4 news on my birthday, which coincidentally is his, too.