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  • Nick Armstrong
    Host
    • Nov 2010
    • 26597
    #31
    Originally posted by Beef Oven! View Post
    Our library teacher at junior school was Miss Silence (honestly).
    "...the isle is full of noises,
    Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
    Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
    Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."

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    • Nick Armstrong
      Host
      • Nov 2010
      • 26597
      #32
      Don't forget Durham urologist Dr P Wright, and Professor Lean, nutritionist at Glasgow University


      PS: Mastercard's Global HQ is in Purchase, New York....
      "...the isle is full of noises,
      Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
      Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
      Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."

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      • Flosshilde
        Full Member
        • Nov 2010
        • 7988
        #33
        I was a bit astonished that my thread had jumped from a couple of replies to more than thirty!

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        • Nick Armstrong
          Host
          • Nov 2010
          • 26597
          #34
          Originally posted by Flosshilde View Post
          I was a bit astonished that my thread had jumped from a couple of replies to more than thirty!
          "...the isle is full of noises,
          Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
          Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
          Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."

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          • Ferretfancy
            Full Member
            • Nov 2010
            • 3487
            #35
            Originally posted by kernelbogey View Post
            A friend attended a dentist called J.A.W. Smith. Honest.
            I had a chinese dentist years ago, he was Mr Fang.

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            • Stan Drews
              Full Member
              • Dec 2010
              • 79
              #36
              And then there's Dr L. Cockayne, addiction specialist at NHS Fife.

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              • Serial_Apologist
                Full Member
                • Dec 2010
                • 37914
                #37
                Originally posted by Flosshilde View Post
                (again - I think we've had a thread on this before)


                Readin an article in the Guardian on coping with the recent storms & flooding, I discovered that the National Trust's coast & marine adviser is -

                Phil Dyke


                (The thing is.... is she??)

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                • Serial_Apologist
                  Full Member
                  • Dec 2010
                  • 37914
                  #38
                  Originally posted by Petrushka View Post
                  One of our local BBC TV weather presenters is Sara Blizzard.
                  Nina Ridge is a regular weather presenter on BBC1

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                  • Flosshilde
                    Full Member
                    • Nov 2010
                    • 7988
                    #39
                    Originally posted by Serial_Apologist View Post


                    (The thing is.... is she??)
                    He, actually -

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                    • Serial_Apologist
                      Full Member
                      • Dec 2010
                      • 37914
                      #40
                      Originally posted by Flosshilde View Post
                      He, actually -

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                      • Flosshilde
                        Full Member
                        • Nov 2010
                        • 7988
                        #41
                        Not that I knew for certain until I checked on the NT website

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                        • Serial_Apologist
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                          • Dec 2010
                          • 37914
                          #42
                          Originally posted by Flosshilde View Post
                          Not that I knew for certain until I checked on the NT website

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                          • teamsaint
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                            • Nov 2010
                            • 25238
                            #43
                            you just have to check out the name of the guy trying to sort out the various floodings, landslips, line collapses on South West Trains.

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                            I will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed or numbered. My life is my own.

                            I am not a number, I am a free man.

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                            • Beef Oven!
                              Ex-member
                              • Sep 2013
                              • 18147
                              #44
                              Originally posted by teamsaint View Post
                              you just have to check out the name of the guy trying to sort out the various floodings, landslips, line collapses on South West Trains.

                              http://www.southwesttrains.co.uk/upl...2013-14web.pdf
                              Just shows how you can work your way up to the top!

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                              • teamsaint
                                Full Member
                                • Nov 2010
                                • 25238
                                #45
                                Originally posted by Beef Oven! View Post
                                Just shows how you can work your way up to the top!


                                There are some vacancies on the network for the hardworking individual !
                                I will not be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed or numbered. My life is my own.

                                I am not a number, I am a free man.

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