• Snoozing on the nest the other day I was
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rudely awakened by the dear lady wife's heckling voice demanding to hear the latest news from the Gulf.
Dreading another bout of Radio 4 News FM Gulf blather with retired Field Marshall Sir Crusty Balaclava helmet I was jerked out of my somnambulant state by the suggestion that hundreds of British Army vehicles may well be left behind in the desert as it would be too expensive to ship them back to Blighty.
Sadly there aren't any slightly used Challengers — the vehicles are likely to be old four-tormers and Land Rovers. Still, a clear opportunity for "Honest Abduls Motors". Sheep's eyeball anyone?