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- Thu Jun 04, 2020 8:48 pm
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: When I go for a sail
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4209
Re: When I go for a sail
There’ll come a day when Mr Musk will send Claymore into some place where no man has gone before although he might not have the Crinan in mind. If you could spare the time from your ecclesiastic duties in Brighton your ability with the celestial tidal almanac might be useful.
- Mon Feb 17, 2020 10:25 pm
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: Monday next
- Replies: 9
- Views: 8683
Re: Monday next
Has Jimmy been told? As you know he had a strong attachment to the old one and he might have wanted to celebrate its passing.claymore wrote:Travelling up to do the wiring of the bog .....
- Sat Jan 11, 2020 9:50 am
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: Boaty contractors in the Oban area
- Replies: 18
- Views: 40445
Re: Boaty contractors in the Oban area
Now called the Ard-Up boatyard .... !
- Fri Dec 27, 2019 10:00 am
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: Boaty contractors in the Oban area
- Replies: 18
- Views: 40445
Re: Boaty contractors in the Oban area
Yes. A constant reminder that boating is like standing under a cold shower tearing up fivers and the best times are when you buy it and when you sell it!steveyates wrote:This should be a sticky
- Wed Aug 07, 2019 11:10 pm
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: Avy-J
- Replies: 19
- Views: 31945
Re: Avy-J
care to share who supplied the 50w walk-on solar thingy?
- Sun Apr 14, 2019 12:38 pm
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: Yacht Juma
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6996
Re: Yacht Juma
The Scotsman archive can be found after having a drink at Grey Friars Bobby pub and then walk northwards towards the Mound and about halfway along can be found the Scottish museum archive which includes the Scotsman archive. All or nearly all the editions are kept as pdf’s which you can search. I fo...
- Mon Feb 25, 2019 5:21 pm
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: Murrayfield Tomorrow
- Replies: 4
- Views: 6815
Re: Murrayfield Tomorrow
How long did it take to perfect that pose...? I took this snap mainly because it was his usual response to claiming to be/being broke when inviting the crew out for a drink. The conversation would start “now listen men” and followed by a recitation of each time he’d either watered or fed us. Tight ...
- Fri Nov 09, 2018 10:04 am
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: Katya Adler
- Replies: 3
- Views: 5391
Re: Katya Adler
He’s been the same since ever he got a new engine - oops, boat engine I meanwully wrote:You're such a tart.
- Tue Sep 25, 2018 3:21 pm
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: Well my Buckos
- Replies: 17
- Views: 18141
Re: Well my Buckos
Erm .... like to know that there’ll be enough kitchen left to cook the usual Booth’s full English?! The Muz and I could prevail upon dear heart’s faith-in-mankind despite yer best efforts.
- Thu Jul 19, 2018 8:17 am
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: The Nichts
- Replies: 5
- Views: 8041
Re: The Nichts
Could do with some cooler weather - been mid 20’s the past 5 weeks in Tasty-Pastry land. I believe he’s back now and turned off the tap he left running. Nae wonder there’s a water shortage in the NW. I came here hoping for some good news .... like rain and lots of it or someone’s won the lottery or...
- Thu Jun 14, 2018 8:33 am
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: Tobermory Fish and Chip Van
- Replies: 8
- Views: 8488
Re: Tobermory Fish and Chip Van
Should you venture there and fancy a fish supper - be sure to ask for the large fish as I did. Humphrey, our long dead but much loved Goldfish was at least twice the size of the tiddlers served up. Wus Humphrey, the moby dick one that you fed so well it out-grew the “pond” it wus in? I’ve cycled ro...
- Sun Jun 03, 2018 11:44 am
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: Boring bunch of annoying people so ye are
- Replies: 9
- Views: 9401
Re: Boring bunch of annoying people so ye are
youse wid hae hev toast if ye'd goan fae Hull tae Rottingham The only way I’m going back tae Hull is piloting a bomber.. Well, if youse ivver got thur, rottingham I mean, ah’d be surprised if ye wur ivver seen agin. Hull wus city orra cultoor last year. More than ardfern ivver achieved I might add....
- Thu May 24, 2018 8:45 am
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: Ra Earl O' Dunbarton
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4751
Re: Ra Earl O' Dunbarton
Is Stewart the HRHs chauffeur? What with parking yer bike in the crack orra P. Anne’s airse, yer getting yersel well kent wi ra HRHs?
- Fri Apr 13, 2018 3:01 pm
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: Would you like a week’s free accommodation near Tissington
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6637
Re: Would you like a week’s free accommodation near Tissington
I’ve been given the code for the lock to the games room wherein lies a St. Andrew’s Cross, some whips, chain and leather objects. Whatever could these be for?
- Wed Apr 11, 2018 8:14 am
- Forum: Shooting the breeze
- Topic: Would you like a week’s free accommodation near Tissington
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6637
Would you like a week’s free accommodation near Tissington
BYOB, bike that is, for a bracing week cycling or walking the Peak District. End of April. Luxurious accommodation. Vacancy due to grumpy auld git wanting to stay in a cupboard ....