From: Ace on 5 Sep 2009 18:44 On Sat, 5 Sep 2009 22:28:31 +0000 (UTC), wessie <putmynamehere(a)tesco.net> wrote: >Ace <b.rogers(a)ifrance.com> wrote in >news:p7p5a55to3qti5hsmb4ifjhai1a49pq1gc(a)4ax.com: >>>for a canned beer, that 6X is not too shabby. Have you tried the Rhymney >>>ones yet? >> >> Not yet, I'm rationing them :-) >> > >I do that. > >One, maybe 2 bottles of ale, then a bottle of wine. Heh. Had the shits this morning, so just a couple of beers tonight.
From: wessie on 5 Sep 2009 18:58 Ace <b.rogers(a)ifrance.com> wrote in news:5dq5a5hs4gkcv6vr4fq37ab2joclc75cla(a)4ax.com: > On Sat, 5 Sep 2009 22:28:31 +0000 (UTC), wessie > <putmynamehere(a)tesco.net> wrote: > >>Ace <b.rogers(a)ifrance.com> wrote in >>news:p7p5a55to3qti5hsmb4ifjhai1a49pq1gc(a)4ax.com: > >>>>for a canned beer, that 6X is not too shabby. Have you tried the >>>>Rhymney ones yet? >>> >>> Not yet, I'm rationing them :-) >>> >> >>I do that. >> >>One, maybe 2 bottles of ale, then a bottle of wine. > > Heh. Had the shits this morning, so just a couple of beers tonight. > The weather was evil in Reims last night, so I didn't bother walking to the special bar[1] I spotted last time I was there. My room was in an Aparthotel, so had a kitchenette. There was a Champion supermarch� 200m along the road so I bought some Charolais steak, bread, salad & beurre[2] plus 2x 750ml "premium cidre" and had a "quiet night in". After the blue steak & cidre I was expecting an exciting morning on the toilet front, but no. [1] yes, Neal, it has one of those flags [2] proper frog stuff with no salt. Personally I prefer the UK salted variety or especially the Normandy version with large sea salt crystals running through it. -- wessie at tesco dot net BMW R1150GS
From: Champ on 7 Sep 2009 08:14 On Thu, 03 Sep 2009 23:20:25 +0200, Ace <b.rogers(a)ifrance.com> wrote: >>> >Hah, saw the header and thought it was some new offences for the Alps >>> >runners... >>> >>> Are you psychic? Seomeone's just paying a 240eu fine in some >>> unspecified country en route from Austria to Germany... >> >>What again? >250, apparently. Each. 260, actually. -- Champ We declare that the splendor of the world has been enriched by a new beauty: the beauty of speed. ZX10R | Hayabusa | GPz750turbo neal at champ dot org dot uk
From: Ace on 7 Sep 2009 08:26 On Mon, 07 Sep 2009 13:14:41 +0100, Champ <news(a)champ.org.uk> wrote: >On Thu, 03 Sep 2009 23:20:25 +0200, Ace <b.rogers(a)ifrance.com> wrote: > >>>> >Hah, saw the header and thought it was some new offences for the Alps >>>> >runners... >>>> >>>> Are you psychic? Seomeone's just paying a 240eu fine in some >>>> unspecified country en route from Austria to Germany... >>> >>>What again? > >>250, apparently. Each. > >260, actually. Yeah, I heard. couldn't read the text properly on my phone.
From: CT on 7 Sep 2009 11:06
ogden wrote: > CT wrote: > > > I don't know what a rainbox flag looks like, so it wouldn't have any > > significance to me. I'd probably think it was the local mayoral > > crest or something. > > He means rainbow of course. Yeah, I sussed that from later posts. But if I'd known what it meant, I'd have spotted that it was a typo, but I don't and I didn't. -- Chris |