Short Back and Sides

May 13, 2012
Short Back and Sides has been voted the best loo book and the best book to buy to read on a plane. The stories are short, sometimes three to a page so you can pick it up and put it down at any stage and then pick it up again and begin reading. Perfect. Its also a great idea for a Fathers day gift.
Voted by customers in the barbershop
 

More Extracts from "Short Back and Sides" Tales from an Irish Barbershop.

October 12, 2011

Customer: “Soccer will never take off in America; it’s just not going to happen!”
Barber: “I heard a quote in a movie “Americans will never embrace soccer!”"
Customer: “Who said that?”
Barber: “Homer Simpson in the Simpsons Movie!”

Female Barber: (approaching a customer in the waiting area) “you know the way you always give me a fiver tip?”
Customer: (A little surprised) “Yea?”
Female Barber: “Well would there be any chance I could get an advance, it’s just one of ...


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Extracts from Short Back and Sides

September 4, 2011

Jaws- 23 May 2009

I was talking to a pensioner one day about films. We discussed James Bond for a while, and he mentioned all his favourites.

Customer: Sean Connery was the man—a real ladies’ man. There was a big lad in some of the films—he had metal teeth, and he was much taller than Bond. He’d

have been in the Roger Moore films. What was his name? I can’t remember . . .

I could see him trying hard to recall the name, and I knew who he was talking about, so I told him.

Barb...


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