Category Archives: Humour

All That Glitters

Posted on November 22, 2018 by peddiebill

ALL THAT GLITTERS (by Bill Peddie – a self-appointed Poet Laureate) Don’t mean to disparage the glimpse of each carriage Or that grouchy old Duke with the Queen Plenty of sparkle, when Ginge wed Miss Markle But what, we might … Continue reading →

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Why Did the Chicken Cross the road?

Posted on October 19, 2016 by peddiebill

Why did the Chicken Cross the Road? (Overheard yesterday at U3A) It depends who you ask. Obama said: Listen, this is America! Anyone born in America has the opportunity to seek the very best side of the road even if … Continue reading →

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WELL, GOODNESS, GRACIOUS ME

Posted on July 10, 2016 by peddiebill

SLIPPAGE IN MY FRONTAGE? WELL, GOODNESS, GRACIOUS ME        by Bill Peddie (the Elder) “Er, doctor I have troubles”, He smiled, “you’re telling me! Your file is getting really thick And I wont work for free.” “Well Doc, I think I need to … Continue reading →

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THE LAST TRUMP – JUST WONDERING

Posted on June 3, 2016 by peddiebill

Roger Williams, that famous thinker, leader and far-sighted founder of Rhode Island, was laid to rest in the year 1683, buried beneath a young apple tree in his garden. One day in 1936 the local government decreed that he should be … Continue reading →

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A quote to encourage thought…..

Posted on January 25, 2016 by peddiebill

I came across the following on the Patheos site “Fundamentalism is to Christianity what paint by numbers is to art.” Reactions would be welcome!!

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Pictures that made me laugh

Posted on March 7, 2014 by peddiebill
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IN ANSWER TO AN ATTACK ON OUTDATED LAWS IN THE BIBLE (The Battle of the Bards)

Posted on May 2, 2011 by peddiebill

Rebecca Rose in her poetry site mocks the morality of the bible seizing upon the outdated laws in Leviticus and similiar books.  She gives me permission to print her poem (the first part) which I follow with my answer.   If you … Continue reading →

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RELIGIOUS WISDOM IN FEW WORDS

Posted on January 30, 2011 by peddiebill

I believe there is something out there watching over us. Unfortunately, it’s the government. Woody Allen I always distrust people who know so much about what God wants them to do to their fellows. Susan B. Anthony If I were … Continue reading →

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