I really don't care what's available to the UK consumer and what ain't, I'll make my decisions at the point of purchase.
My post up-thread was a bit of tongue in cheek
Some of you take yourselves far too seriously.
Get off here and get a life ....goodbye for ever xx
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- Sun 22 Jan, 2017 10:46 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd January 2017
- Replies: 396
- Views: 80109
- Sun 22 Jan, 2017 9:54 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd January 2017
- Replies: 396
- Views: 80109
Re: Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd January 2017
Whatever you say on here it will have sweet FA to do with anything in the big wild world out there.
Enjoy, however xx
Enjoy, however xx
- Sun 22 Jan, 2017 9:01 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd January 2017
- Replies: 396
- Views: 80109
Re: Saturday 21st & Sunday 22nd January 2017
Oh, for heaven's sake, NZ Lamb and Butter are far, far superior to that Welsh stuff. Can't believe that there are those of you that want home produced stuff...the Home & Colonial Stores in Monmouth were a delight to behold.
- Sat 19 Nov, 2016 9:38 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th November 2016
- Replies: 197
- Views: 47819
Re: Saturday 19th & Sunday 20th November 2016
I've been submerged in the world of rugby union today.
Wales and Scotland had last minute luck with them imo.
A very exciting diversion from everything else, including the channels being cut into the walls, a preliminary task for the long awaited kitchen update.
Wales and Scotland had last minute luck with them imo.
A very exciting diversion from everything else, including the channels being cut into the walls, a preliminary task for the long awaited kitchen update.
- Mon 07 Nov, 2016 8:56 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 7th November 2016
- Replies: 149
- Views: 35326
Re: Monday 7th November 2016
RIP Sir Jimmy Young.
- Fri 04 Nov, 2016 9:40 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 4th November 2016
- Replies: 154
- Views: 31255
Re: Friday 4th November 2016
My first washing machine was a top loader...with an automatic mangle. (Gosh wasn't I posh). First in were the tea towels, followed by other towels, then the bedsheets. Nappies were always washed on a separate "boil" cycle., as were vests and pants. Surely "handwash" or "quic...
- Thu 20 Oct, 2016 10:35 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 20th October 2016
- Replies: 79
- Views: 14063
Re: Thursday 20th October 2016
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- Sun 09 Oct, 2016 10:17 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saurday 8th & Sunday 9th October 2016
- Replies: 293
- Views: 39592
Re: Saurday 8th & Sunday 9th October 2016
@StephenDolan. My post was broadbased, not restricted to the whips who resigned. I think that both of them are young and naive, McGinn particularly so; a bit of a chancer and easily used by the more experienced and senior PLP with their agenda, imo. I'm encouraged by the return of other more establi...
- Sun 09 Oct, 2016 9:11 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saurday 8th & Sunday 9th October 2016
- Replies: 293
- Views: 39592
Re: Saurday 8th & Sunday 9th October 2016
Feeling a tad more uplifted by the news emanating over today from Labour.
Haven't gone as far as popping the Taittinger but I have indulged in a pint of the Rev. James.
Haven't gone as far as popping the Taittinger but I have indulged in a pint of the Rev. James.
- Fri 07 Oct, 2016 7:12 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 7th October 2016
- Replies: 132
- Views: 26131
Re: Friday 7th October 2016
It's my experience that people who don't bother to vote are not at all interested in politics, they're apathetic, and to say they are happy with the status quo is stretching it a bit.
- Tue 27 Sep, 2016 11:21 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 27th September 2016
- Replies: 112
- Views: 27285
Re: Tuesday 27th September 2016
Nighty, night, folks...
- Tue 27 Sep, 2016 10:08 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 27th September 2016
- Replies: 112
- Views: 27285
Re: Tuesday 27th September 2016
I appreciate what you've said upthread AK but the likes of Tom Watson do not represent me so, if they're still in charge I will be gone. Of course there is a need for Welsh and Scottish representation on the NEC but the members of those respective parties should decide who those representatives shou...
- Tue 27 Sep, 2016 8:11 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 27th September 2016
- Replies: 112
- Views: 27285
Re: Tuesday 27th September 2016
It seems improbable that there can be unity within Labour whilst the odious Tom Watson continues with his gerrymandering. I have until May next year to consider my party membership (I paid upfront) but if he and his ilk are still calling the shots I won't be renewing. Wish he'd been up for re-electi...
- Tue 20 Sep, 2016 11:31 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 20th September 2016
- Replies: 93
- Views: 15374
Re: Tuesday 20th September 2016
23 percent turnout...triumph!!!!
- Mon 19 Sep, 2016 12:42 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 17th & Sunday 18th September 2016
- Replies: 95
- Views: 24797
Re: Saturday 17th & Sunday 18th September 2016
@HindleA
Thanks for all your informative posts.
Goodnight "batty" bat.
Thanks for all your informative posts.
Goodnight "batty" bat.
- Mon 19 Sep, 2016 12:22 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 17th & Sunday 18th September 2016
- Replies: 95
- Views: 24797
Re: Saturday 17th & Sunday 18th September 2016
I think it was the Specials...my eldest boys used to play it over and over...Ghost Town?
So sad....
So sad....
- Thu 15 Sep, 2016 8:35 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 15 September 2016
- Replies: 88
- Views: 19620
Re: Thursday 15 September 2016
@refitman
Birthday Greetings!
Have a lovely day.
Birthday Greetings!
Have a lovely day.
- Fri 09 Sep, 2016 7:28 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 9th September 2016
- Replies: 99
- Views: 31475
Re: Friday 9th September 2016
Oh Ephemerid, I am so, so sad. I feel quite emotional about your departure from this board. I recall the time that Show discharged himself from hospital and I sat here wishing I actually knew you because I could have made it from the Forest to Hereford within the hour and brought him home to Hay. Ca...
- Mon 05 Sep, 2016 10:16 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday 5th September 2016
- Replies: 132
- Views: 23929
Re: Monday 5th September 2016
@RogerOThornhill
I hope you've had a lovely birthday.
Muitos parabens.
I hope you've had a lovely birthday.
Muitos parabens.
- Sat 03 Sep, 2016 9:26 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th September 2016
- Replies: 131
- Views: 23992
Re: Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th September 2016
@cJA I'm concerned by your last post and I'm going to make a little suggestion here, which I hope, you will not consider offensive. If you are able to, get out doing what you enjoy...walking/hiking. Become physically tired, do not be tempted to peak-in here, go to bed and hopefully fall asleep think...
- Sat 03 Sep, 2016 6:49 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th September 2016
- Replies: 131
- Views: 23992
Re: Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th September 2016
Thanks for all the replies to my query re Reg Race.
@refitman
Hope you enjoyed the game despite the atrocious weather! I certainly did and thought Bristol did very well in their first game back in the Premiership.
Good to see Robinson smile now and then.
@refitman
Hope you enjoyed the game despite the atrocious weather! I certainly did and thought Bristol did very well in their first game back in the Premiership.
Good to see Robinson smile now and then.
- Sat 03 Sep, 2016 4:19 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th September 2016
- Replies: 131
- Views: 23992
Re: Saturday 3rd & Sunday 4th September 2016
The man behind SavingLabour is Reg Race?
Can't say I'd heard of him until just now.
Thoughts, anyone?
Can't say I'd heard of him until just now.
Thoughts, anyone?
- Fri 02 Sep, 2016 9:54 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 2nd September 2016
- Replies: 131
- Views: 33017
Re: Friday 2nd September 2016
Sorry about the cock-up folks, mind in two places. To clarify, can't support local Labour councillors because they've been hell bent on destroying part of our precious environment on what I regard as a vanity project and a childish will to settle old scores with the west of the Dean. As for the rugb...
- Fri 02 Sep, 2016 7:45 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 2nd September 2016
- Replies: 131
- Views: 33017
Re: Friday 2nd September 2016
Oh dear, what happened there!
Ne're mind.
Ne're mind.
- Fri 02 Sep, 2016 7:43 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 2nd September 2016
- Replies: 131
- Views: 33017
Re: Friday 2nd September 2016
I also wish Labour and Greens would work more closely together. Whilst I've voted Labour in the past 2 GE's, I've voted Green at local level because I am opposed to project which will see the devastation of a And now for some rugby! The season begins with Glawster v Leicester. Kick-off imminent. :-)
- Mon 29 Aug, 2016 10:27 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Bank holiday weekend: 27th, 28th & 29th August
- Replies: 124
- Views: 31029
Re: Bank holiday weekend: 27th, 28th & 29th August
Despite being a lifelong Liberal voter, in 2010 I weighed up the odds and decided that the risk of a Tory government was far too great a risk and I, therefore, would have to change my vote to Labour. In 2015 I decided to vote Labour again despite the fact that, as nice a guy as Ed Miliband was, he w...
- Tue 23 Aug, 2016 11:27 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 23rd August 2016
- Replies: 196
- Views: 47337
Re: Tuesday 23rd August 2016
The Guardian endorsed Clegg in 2010, now they've got all their guns a-blazing for Smith...
Hope no one feels duped this time.
Just a thought that enters my head everyday, peeps, no offence x
Hope no one feels duped this time.
Just a thought that enters my head everyday, peeps, no offence x
- Fri 19 Aug, 2016 8:31 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 19th August 2016
- Replies: 105
- Views: 24822
Re: Friday 19th August 2016
"Something" appears to be going on behind the scenes at FTN.
Checks kitchen drawer for tinfoil...
Checks kitchen drawer for tinfoil...
- Thu 18 Aug, 2016 11:41 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 18th August 2016
- Replies: 95
- Views: 20317
Re: Thursday 18th August 2016
Deleted...
- Thu 18 Aug, 2016 10:26 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 18th August 2016
- Replies: 95
- Views: 20317
Re: Thursday 18th August 2016
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- Sun 14 Aug, 2016 10:15 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
- Replies: 234
- Views: 44888
Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Sticking my head above the parapet here and given what's gone before on this board I'm really quite nervous to post anything much here. However...deep breath...I really do not see how the Labour Party can continue in the way it has been doing; the, "we're slightly to the left of the Tory's gamb...
- Sat 13 Aug, 2016 8:32 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
- Replies: 234
- Views: 44888
Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Re Bradley Wiggins
Just euphoria and release of tension, I think.
But we all know how these moments get malign misinterpretations from our beloved media.
Just euphoria and release of tension, I think.
But we all know how these moments get malign misinterpretations from our beloved media.
- Sat 13 Aug, 2016 7:42 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
- Replies: 234
- Views: 44888
Re: Saturday, 13th August - Sunday, 14th August 2016
Hello,
I've had a great afternoon on the bowling green.
Rather hot at times but not complaining.
I've had a great afternoon on the bowling green.
Rather hot at times but not complaining.
- Fri 12 Aug, 2016 12:07 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 11th August 2016
- Replies: 182
- Views: 47856
Re: Thursday 11th August 2016
Doodle-dum-de-doodle-dum, I'll be with you all again tomorrow morning, (as one of the "guests", of course!).
Have a goodnight, everyone.
Have a goodnight, everyone.
- Thu 11 Aug, 2016 11:37 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 11th August 2016
- Replies: 182
- Views: 47856
Re: Thursday 11th August 2016
Silver it is then....Congratulations to Fiji but very well done GB, you made it to the final.
- Thu 11 Aug, 2016 9:09 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 11th August 2016
- Replies: 182
- Views: 47856
Re: Thursday 11th August 2016
My husband used to have to enter sub-stations to read meters.
He always said that it was not a pleasant experience; hundreds of bats disturbed can be quite unnerving, apparently.
Of course, a sole one, such as HA, might be a delightful experience
He always said that it was not a pleasant experience; hundreds of bats disturbed can be quite unnerving, apparently.
Of course, a sole one, such as HA, might be a delightful experience
- Thu 11 Aug, 2016 8:43 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 11th August 2016
- Replies: 182
- Views: 47856
Re: Thursday 11th August 2016
our not are, sorry, drifted into local dialect!
- Thu 11 Aug, 2016 8:41 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 11th August 2016
- Replies: 182
- Views: 47856
Re: Thursday 11th August 2016
Hi
Just "clicking my heels" until the rugby sevens final.
A while to go yet but I'm pleased that our men are will get a silver medal, at least.
Oh, and I know it's teamwork but well done on that try, Dan Norton.
Just "clicking my heels" until the rugby sevens final.
A while to go yet but I'm pleased that our men are will get a silver medal, at least.
Oh, and I know it's teamwork but well done on that try, Dan Norton.
- Tue 09 Aug, 2016 10:32 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday, 9th August 2016
- Replies: 183
- Views: 43145
Re: Tuesday, 9th August 2016
The diversion from "other things" that Rio 2016 gives to us is very welcome, isn't it.
I'm a rugby fan myself and I've found the "sevens" very exciting.
I'm a rugby fan myself and I've found the "sevens" very exciting.
- Tue 09 Aug, 2016 7:30 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday, 9th August 2016
- Replies: 183
- Views: 43145
Re: Tuesday, 9th August 2016
Hi, Osho!
That speech by Tom Watson at conference last year, eh!
That speech by Tom Watson at conference last year, eh!
- Thu 04 Aug, 2016 11:57 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 4th August 2016
- Replies: 117
- Views: 22457
Re: Thursday 4th August 2016
"We voted UKIP because of the likes of Owen Smith".........
Sorry, I'm supposed to be hanging upside down under the stairs by now.
Fooled you..
Sorry, I'm supposed to be hanging upside down under the stairs by now.
Fooled you..
- Thu 04 Aug, 2016 11:17 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 4th August 2016
- Replies: 117
- Views: 22457
Re: Thursday 4th August 2016
It's actually a bit early for me and I don't usually say "good morning" or "goodnight".
However, thank you HA for making me laugh today and to Osho and Rebecca, should you look in, I miss you x
Goodnight
xx
However, thank you HA for making me laugh today and to Osho and Rebecca, should you look in, I miss you x
Goodnight
xx
- Thu 04 Aug, 2016 8:42 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 4th August 2016
- Replies: 117
- Views: 22457
Re: Thursday 4th August 2016
Are you doing another crossword, HA.....?
- Wed 03 Aug, 2016 12:47 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 2nd August 2016
- Replies: 148
- Views: 28736
Re: Tuesday 2nd August 2016
I feel that it's been a very sad day at FTN.
RobertSnozers signature probably best sums it all up.
Will be reading here tomorrow at some point I expect.
Goodnight.
RobertSnozers signature probably best sums it all up.
Will be reading here tomorrow at some point I expect.
Goodnight.
- Tue 02 Aug, 2016 9:57 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 2nd August 2016
- Replies: 148
- Views: 28736
Re: Tuesday 2nd August 2016
Ah...you're back x
- Tue 02 Aug, 2016 9:56 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 2nd August 2016
- Replies: 148
- Views: 28736
Re: Tuesday 2nd August 2016
@citizenJA
You left without your usual "Goodnight" sign out.
Hope you are OK
x
You left without your usual "Goodnight" sign out.
Hope you are OK
x
- Sun 31 Jul, 2016 12:21 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st July 2016
- Replies: 230
- Views: 41522
Re: Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st July 2016
It's getting late/early, so goodnight to all and as Mr Dean often says, "life is NOT a bowl of cherries"....
But may your tomorrow be one.
But may your tomorrow be one.
- Sat 30 Jul, 2016 11:45 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st July 2016
- Replies: 230
- Views: 41522
Re: Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st July 2016
Bon soir, mes amis :-). Now back in dear old Blighty after 8 days in Brittany and very enjoyable it was too. Read a few pages here, whilst away; my husband has an ongoing medical condition which meant a couple of evenings were spent catching up on posts. @hobiejoe...very smooth crossings each way an...
- Fri 22 Jul, 2016 12:35 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 21st July 2016
- Replies: 223
- Views: 36893
Re: Thursday 21st July 2016
Only going to Roscoff this time Hobie, Saint Paul de Leon (?), just for the flavour.
I will wave to you, although I expect you'll be in deep slumber
I will wave to you, although I expect you'll be in deep slumber
- Fri 22 Jul, 2016 12:11 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 21st July 2016
- Replies: 223
- Views: 36893
Re: Thursday 21st July 2016
Thank you all for your good wishes.
At which point on the A38 should I wave to you, Hobiejoe?
At which point on the A38 should I wave to you, Hobiejoe?