Next came the search for a venue and the landlord of the Ordulph Arms, Andy Coad, was soon roped in so the idea of the Laughing Stock Upstairs at the Ordulph started to become a reality.
Andy and I, the 1 per center and the curmudgeon all are invested in the stock market which is like having a piece of the real American economy that gives us some security against the ravages of inflation (which you have to be kind of old to remember).