Frank Croucher

Opinion – If It Ain’t Yours

From time to time, one hears about bits of gear going missing at pub nights or other functions.  One such incident came to light recently when one of our members became parted from his Sam Brown belt.  The precise circumstances […]

Opinion – Lucky Number

At our May pub night, having done my stint on the door, I was presented with the opportunity to join the assembled throng in the bar and dungeon space and ‘feel the vibe’.  Boy, was it lively!  Had a long […]

Opinion – Roll On Winter

With summer finally in its final throes, it’s time for us to turn our attention to the cooler months of the year and with them, the chance to don more leather – bring it on!  After months of hot, humid […]

Opinion – Roll On Winter

With summer finally in its final throes, it’s time for us to turn our attention to the cooler months of the year and with them, the chance to don more leather – bring it on! After months of hot, humid […]

Opinion – Hot Property

Our club’s pub nights have continued their tradition of being highly sociable affairs, and rightly so.  The atmosphere generated by a group of like-minded men getting together in a non-hostile, welcoming environment is one which we cherish, and that we […]

Opinion – Keeping An Eye Out

It is always disturbing to read or hear about someone, somewhere taking their own life because things in life have become so unbearable. It is even more so when the person concerned is “one of our own” – that is, […]

Opinion – Honour

In the (abbreviated) ten commandments, we are taught to “Honour your father and your mother”, and this is very good advice, especially if you have understanding and accepting parents. A bit tricky though, for those whose parents dis-owned them upon […]

Opinion – Summer Sizzles

Well, here we are again in the middle of summer, the season of swimming, barbecues and sunburn.  And boy! Didn’t “Hot Summer Nights” sizzle! What a great night, and if you weren’t there, then you really missed out.