Monthly Archives: May 2014

Such A Busy Man??????

Posted on May 30, 2014 by irishroverpei

Julian Fantino is the Federal Minister of Veterans Affairs and he is so busy he doesn’t have time to talk to the mere mortals suffering PTSD or for that matter their wives. Just a few months ago he kept a … Continue reading →

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Top Down at Last!!!!

Posted on May 30, 2014 by irishroverpei

I wonder if you can tell which photo is a cardboard cutout and which is the real me???A couple of years ago Linda and I attended a British car show in Charlottetown where they had the new Mini Coopers on … Continue reading →

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Another Lost British Car of Yesteryear

Posted on May 29, 2014 by irishroverpei

India finally abandons the Ambassador – Britain’s old Morris Oxford The last Hindustan Ambassador, once Britain’s Morris Oxford, has rolled off the production line in India. I was quite surprised to read that the famous Hindustan Ambassador was finally at … Continue reading →

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Abortion Right or Wrong??????

Posted on May 28, 2014 by irishroverpei

The Catholic Bishop Patrocki, in the posted photo, claims he can cure homosexuality. If he really believes that, it surely speaks volumes about the Catholic Faith in general.  This same church comes out strongly against abortion and that too makes … Continue reading →

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Great Cars of Yesteryear

Posted on May 27, 2014 by irishroverpei

Not many people will remember the Roots Group or the lovely little Hillman Minx. Nevertheless they were among the finest cars produced in Britain for the first half of the 20th century.  You might wonder why I mention this subject, … Continue reading →

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Monday Morning!!!!!

Posted on May 26, 2014 by irishroverpei

I know I know!!its Monday Morning and everyone is tired after the weekend. Going back to work is no fun, and a Photo of Ghiz (my favourite pose) doesn’t help matters. So relax folks,I will go easy on you today,no … Continue reading →

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Chapter Five — The Plan.

Posted on May 25, 2014 by irishroverpei

The Cardinal rose from his chair and stretched his stiff limbs. “Come Angus, while we were talking my staff have prepared an evening meal for us. I’m sure you must be hungry”. The two old men moved to the table … Continue reading →

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Remember the next Chapter,

Posted on May 24, 2014 by irishroverpei

Don`t forget to look for chapter five on tomorrows blog. The story continues to unfold at a fast and exciting pace . I`m hoping readers will start to understand the plot and begin to look for the future chapters with … Continue reading →

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The PC Blue Wave!!!!Seeing Red

Posted on May 24, 2014 by irishroverpei

Is the good ship SS Leaderless riding the crest of the Blue Wave? or is it sailing into disaster on the rocks of Election Rumour???. The latter appears to be the most likely outcome. Sadly the captain and crew seem … Continue reading →

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Value of Rare Cars????

Posted on May 23, 2014 by irishroverpei

For most of my life cars have been my all consuming interest and hobby. I almost exclusively favoured British cars, especially Rovers. Nevertheless, I have spend a great deal of time around vehicles from most manufacturers. I have been attending … Continue reading →

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