But one guy was still yelping: a big-bellied biker, with a long, black beard that hung halfway down his bloated gut.

It was late in the evening, and he could not let the grass grow round his feet.

Aunt Bessy's Easter ham is always lip-smacking good.

It is obviously a plum job, one distinction being that its motormen are granted an allowance of about 6s. [six shillings] towards the cost of Wagons-Lits food in the crew quarters of the train, …. Additionally, by the way, each man is allowed a quarter of a bottle of wine on the house per trip!