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From: geoff on 6 Aug 2010 19:15 In message <1jmtcbx.rhh9vx1mh6vt3N%totallydeadmailbox(a)yahoo.co.uk>, The Older Gentleman <totallydeadmailbox(a)yahoo.co.uk> writes >Champ <news(a)champ.org.uk> wrote: > >> This sort of subject usually brings out stories of 17 year olds >> flogging unsuitable 125s up the M74 in snow, etc. So I guess the >> scoring system should take machine capability and weather into >> account. >> >> <fires up spreadsheet> >> >> I may be a while... > >Brighton to Oxford and back, in midwinter, in freezing temperatures, >with no proper winter clothing (I was wearing an overcoat, and two pairs >of trousers), on a Yamaha YB100. Aged 19. What one wouldn't do for a >shag, back then. > > Pah - Shrewsbury to Paignton on an Enfield in a snowstorm Or ... Milan to Nuernberg (inna car) which took 48 hours, one night and then back again -- geoff
From: Wicked Uncle Nigel on 6 Aug 2010 21:00 Using the patented Mavis Beacon "Hunt&Peck" Technique, Mick Whittingham <Mick(a)whittinghamsite.fsnet.co.uk> typed >A neighbour of a good friend of mine OK, who's frogging Santa? -- Wicked Uncle Nigel - "He's hopeless, but he's honest" I've always been a man who's open to persuasion
From: steve auvache on 6 Aug 2010 21:37 On Fri, 06 Aug 2010 11:00:34 +0200, Ace <b.rogers(a)ifrance.com> wrote: >On Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:51:09 +0100, Champ <news(a)champ.org.uk> wrote: > >> >>>>> [2] This is my ex-girlfriend who rang me last night and says she >>>>> misses me. So I booked her flights to Sydney for a week long visit. >>>>> Can you blame me? >>>>> http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c237/kevgl/daneeka.jpg >> >>>>She appears to be dead. >> >>>I bloody hope not. I just paid for tickets to Sydney for her. >> >>This might get an honourable mention in "longest distance travelled >>for a shag". >> >>Current holder is, I believe, Sweller, with "England to Berlin, by >>train" > >I've flown much, further than that for a shag. I wouldn't know how far they travel. Just as long as they get here good and ready for it I don't care how far the bitches have to go. -- steve auvache
From: petrolcan on 7 Aug 2010 04:21 In article <peap569jnmh2j986b13s0or5jr32t7rosv(a)4ax.com>, Kevin Gleeson says... > Got call from said girl saying she is coming to Sydney a week earlier > and wants to stay for two weeks. Not a problem. > > You lot might not see me online much in a couple of wseeks :-) Shame.
From: Tosspot on 7 Aug 2010 08:55
On 07/08/10 03:30, sweller wrote: > Champ wrote: > >>> It was Aberystwyth to Berlin and back - extra bonus for an additional >>> country! >> >>> By trains and ferry, in a weekend. >> >> How much time did you actually get with the lucky recipient of your >> affections? > > A years worth - about every 6-8 weeks. in 1990 she came over to the UK, > moved in and it went wrong from there. > > Running her and her stuff over with my Daimler probably didn't help. For sure, I bet she was concerned about your obvious lack of consideration to a nice car. |