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From: The Older Gentleman on 25 Dec 2009 04:59 Nige <nigel.inceGETAWAY(a)btinternet.com> wrote: > You always find the aspirational types are the biggest snobs, makes me > laugh like a drain every time he casts a sneer at my utterly filthy car > & unkept hedge :) Funny, that. The only Range Rover owner in our street once muttered something to me about "Your bloody motorbikes". -- BMW K1100LT Ducati 750SS Honda CB400F Triumph Street Triple Suzuki TS250ER GN250 Damn, back to six bikes! Try Googling before asking a damn silly question. chateau dot murray at idnet dot com
From: The Older Gentleman on 25 Dec 2009 06:15 Paul Corfield <aooy65(a)dsl.pipex.com> wrote: > On Fri, 25 Dec 2009 09:59:31 +0000, totallydeadmailbox(a)yahoo.co.uk (The > Older Gentleman) wrote: > > >Nige <nigel.inceGETAWAY(a)btinternet.com> wrote: > > > >> You always find the aspirational types are the biggest snobs, makes me > >> laugh like a drain every time he casts a sneer at my utterly filthy car > >> & unkept hedge :) > > > >Funny, that. The only Range Rover owner in our street once muttered > >something to me about "Your bloody motorbikes". > > To which you replied "your bloody shitheap Range Rover"? I was remarkably diplomatic, actually. -- BMW K1100LT Ducati 750SS Honda CB400F Triumph Street Triple Suzuki TS250ER GN250 Damn, back to six bikes! Try Googling before asking a damn silly question. chateau dot murray at idnet dot com
From: Fr Jack on 25 Dec 2009 08:05 totallydeadmailbox(a)yahoo.co.uk (The Older Gentleman) spewed forth: >Paul Corfield <aooy65(a)dsl.pipex.com> wrote: >> To which you replied "your bloody shitheap Range Rover"? > >I was remarkably diplomatic, actually. A good, solid kick in the spuds? -- Fr. Jack I hear you talking but the words are kinda strange
From: Champ on 25 Dec 2009 16:10 On Fri, 25 Dec 2009 11:15:30 +0000, totallydeadmailbox(a)yahoo.co.uk (The Older Gentleman) wrote: >> >> You always find the aspirational types are the biggest snobs, makes me >> >> laugh like a drain every time he casts a sneer at my utterly filthy car >> >> & unkept hedge :) >> > >> >Funny, that. The only Range Rover owner in our street once muttered >> >something to me about "Your bloody motorbikes". >> >> To which you replied "your bloody shitheap Range Rover"? >I was remarkably diplomatic, actually. <boggle> -- Champ We declare that the splendour 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: Steve Fitzgerald on 26 Dec 2009 15:34
In message <q0JUOQAmF+MLJAY6(a)wicked-uncle-nigel.me.uk>, Wicked Uncle Nigel <wun(a)wicked-uncle-nigel.me.uk> writes >>> You think what you like, it's a free country. Boxing Day is the 26th. >>> When the "official" public holiday falls is not (to me) relevant. >> >>For some, it is relevant. > >Oh, I'm sure. But I would not want to see anyone who didn't *have* to >(doctors, nurses, nuclear power station operators) working on Boxing >Day. And yes, I do count public transport staff amongst those I would >not like to see working. I've recently returned from a full day at work which started at 'first knockings' (I was the first train from Cockfosters to the Airport at 0751 and bloody packed it was too. I'll be working on Bank Holiday Monday too and would rather do that and have some decent time off in the future than fight the crowds. -- Steve Fitzgerald has now left the building. You will find him in London's Docklands, E16, UK (please use the reply to address for email) |