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1st January 2018, 10:07 AM
#11
Re: Happy New Year
My poor old Dad always said to me, in his Lancashire accent.....................
"if tha` wants any money , lad, then you bleddy well have to Work for it"
Good advice from a good man. No time for Bums.
Brian
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1st January 2018, 10:10 AM
#12
Re: Happy New Year
The world owes no one a living, that’s a fallacy. Does anyone know who made it?..
JS.
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1st January 2018, 10:13 AM
#13
Re: Happy New Year
Just received an email from my friends in Tahiti,,,,,,
Iaorana orua i teie mahana oroa no te matahiti api 2018 et ia oaoa noa ite roa raa ote matahiti.
Te apa atu nei
wishing us a Happy New Year.
good to have friends around the world.
Cheers
Brian
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1st January 2018, 10:16 AM
#14
Re: Happy New Year
Originally Posted by
Lewis McColl
Obviously aimed at me Brian , thankfully I have never experienced poverty , not even noon yet on the first day of the new year and some are spoiling for a fight.
Happy new year to all.
##not a fight lewis just a point of view....
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1st January 2018, 10:25 AM
#15
Re: Happy New Year
Originally Posted by
j.sabourn
The world owes no one a living, that’s a fallacy. Does anyone know who made it?..
JS.
###i made it with betty richer when i was 13 .......mind so did everybody else .......
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1st January 2018, 10:35 AM
#16
Re: Happy New Year
Originally Posted by
John Pruden
they got all the horses out safe ivan?? whats a horse doing in a high rise car park? hay and petrol don't get on with each other there will be some claims there i think.. up to 1400 cars gone up in smoke and right on one of the busiest roads into the city centre ? jp
Apparently it was Horse of the Year Show and all the horse boxes were on the ground floor, the show was cancelled. Fire started on the first floor, a car exploded and burning fuel spewed downwards and the rest was inevitable. Just got to be thankfull that no one was injured
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1st January 2018, 10:46 AM
#17
Re: Happy New Year
##would bet some were not insured .......oooh the pain of that
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1st January 2018, 11:40 AM
#18
Re: Happy New Year
Well I'm too much of a gentleman did tell you all the lady's name was . But she was a very good tutor . Trouble is she never buy her own chips , a Sixpence a time it was bloody expensive way of getting in your early teen practice
Rob Page R855150 - British & Commonwealth Shipping ( 1965 - 1973 ) Gulf Oil -( 1973 - 1975 ) Sealink ( 1975 - 1986 )
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1st January 2018, 11:41 AM
#19
Re: Happy New Year
I hope you guys are not using the girls real names, that would be very ungentlemanly
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1st January 2018, 11:50 AM
#20
Re: Happy New Year
#21.. Thats only one up from Ma Carols Lewis. JS
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