The Plastic Mancunian

Welcome to a very wet and miserable South Manchester. I’ve looked at the weather forecast for today and it is bad.  I don’t care. I don’t pl...

41 years ago today, on Monday 17th September 1984, I started work as a Graduate Computer Programmer at a large company that was based in Sou...

  Welcome to a changeable South Manchester. When I say changeable, I mean the weather because, really, South Manchester always tends to stay...

Welcome to a dry and cloudy South Manchester in the United Kingdom. We are now sadly descending into autumn after a very good summer. The go...

  About nine years ago, I wrote a blog post about being squeamish. You can read it here:  Mr Squeamish   Over those nine years, you may have...

Welcome to a cloudy but warm South Manchester. I’ve just returned from a three day break with friends in the beautiful island of Anglesey in...

Welcome to a sunny and pleasant South Manchester where we are in the middle of a slight heatwave. We had temperatures of 30°C and more this ...