Category Archives: Knickerbocker Glory

What’s going on underneath, a posting that is well and truly knickers, or, how to feel clever about bra purchasing mistakes.

Underwear is going on underneath, usually, though you never can tell. When I first began making dolls, nearly thirty two years ago, I dressed them with all the clothes I wore.  I was really keen for them to be little … Continue reading

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The Village of the Dim.

The monster mystery. Welcome to the very last scraping of Knickerbocker Glory.  I hope you didn’t miss me too much during the holidays, I have nearly finished the kitchen, which let me in for a lot of feeding groups of … Continue reading

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The Car Park.

Knuckles rapping on a door.  Door opens. Posh parker      Are you the car park attendant? Attendant        Indeed I am, Madam.  It is my job, career and calling,                    no less.  In persuant of which I have been advised with                    … Continue reading

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Knickerbocker Glory with treacle toffee.

Do you know, it wasn’t until I began typing up my rejected radio plays that I realised what a lot of food features in my writing.  I once wrote a novel featuring Pic’n’Mix.  It’s still looking for a publisher, if … Continue reading

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Knickerbocker Glory with reboiled cabbage.

Have you been waiting with bated breath for your next visit to the Da Da DAAA!  Village of the Dim?  Gosh I hope so.  Once more we direct our feet to the cradle whence sprang the stupidest detective’s assistant ever.  … Continue reading

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Knickerbocker Glory – lovely and thick.

Welcome – and you are, ever so very, to the final dollops of Knickerbocker Glory, the ice cream dessert I dished up to the radio, who dished it back again, melted and dusty.  As I sit here with the jelly … Continue reading

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Knickerbocker Glory, stale bread.

Welcome to the very last Archaeology Now, dug up from the archives, dusted off and popped on a glass shelf with a fancy label.  This blast from the past was part of a series of radio plays called Knickerbocker Glory, … Continue reading

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Knickerbocker Glory, with feet.

For the benefit of any recent readers, I should just mention that Knickerbocker Glory was a radio series that never got broadcast.  Still to come is one Archaeology Now and the entire series of six playlets of me piece of … Continue reading

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Knickerbocker Glory, with beer.

For the benefit of new readers, readers with a poor memory, confused old readers and anyone who tuned into the wrong website by mistake, I think I should explain that Knickerbocker Glory, as well as being a large ice cream … Continue reading

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Knickerbocker Glory with silver paper biscuits.

Sad to say, if you’ve been enjoying her efforts to run a phone service, this is the last outing for Uncle Reg’s niece.  I only wrote six half hour radio plays and once they were rejected, as I had nowhere … Continue reading

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