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In response to: "just in case you were wondering" 2 days old
by QueeneMab [Member]
BOL
Not too bad thanks Hektor, but I am not a winter person.
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In response to: "just in case you were wondering" 5 days old
by HektorRevisited [Member]
Best not do that with me - my shopping basket tends to contain: porridge for children, red wine, herring, basil, pasta, cheese and parma ham.
It's as if I'm anticipating being asked to go on Ready Steady Cook.
QM, thanks for stopping by. I trust all is well.
Hektor. more…
In response to: "just in case you were wondering" 6 days old
by QueeneMab [Member]
Interesting. A bit like looking into someone's shopping basket and trying to imagine what their life is like.
:)
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In response to: "bad medicine" 11 days old
by avrilo [Member]
The medicine may be bad but the effects are good.
Sound the trumpets! Harken to the windy retreat!
avrilo The Limpet of the West more…
In response to: "The Lucky Parsnip - A restaurant review, of sorts" 11 days old
by avrilo [Member]
Good to be back.
I hope the mud stayed on your shoes and not transferred to the house.
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In response to: "The Lucky Parsnip - A restaurant review, of sorts" 12 days old
by HektorRevisited [Member]
He writes for The Sunday Times. He is paid for it too. more…
In response to: "The Lucky Parsnip - A restaurant review, of sorts" 12 days old
by technomist [Member]
Gill is a restaurant critic? I thought he was some kind of celebrity writer. more…
In response to: "The Lucky Parsnip - A restaurant review, of sorts" 12 days old
by HektorRevisited [Member]
You're back then, Avrillo.
That's good news.
I walked in the garden
and got mud on my shoes. more…
In response to: "The Lucky Parsnip - A restaurant review, of sorts" 13 days old
by avrilo [Member]
AA Gill
wasn't just ill
he was deader than dead
after being shot with some lead.
Hooray! Pass the Celeriac Mother.
avrilo The Bane of Mordor. more…
In response to: "The Lucky Parsnip - A restaurant review, of sorts" 13 days old
by sixpence Pro
Do you often whip out your weapon at a bus stop or was it an opportunist crime?
Sorry to hear about the chips though.
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In response to: "The Lucky Parsnip - A restaurant review, of sorts" 13 days old
by rowtheboat [Member]
Five gold stars for you, sir, and an AA Roadkill Rosette. more…
In response to: "Thought for the week (with Terry Waite)" 21 days old
by HektorRevisited [Member]
I think he did - he's Arty Blinks. more…
In response to: "Thought for the week (with Terry Waite)" 26 days old
by Juzzzy [Member]
Terry, did you used to be the Chief Constable of Greater Manchester Police? more…
In response to: "Thought for the week (with Terry Waite)" 26 days old
by Emsbabee Pro
Thanks for this Terry. All those years chained to a radiator have made you most wise. more…
In response to: "Thought for the week (with Terry Waite)" 26 days old
by The_Walrus Pro
That is so true, so very true, and yet, in a very real sense... more…
In response to: "A Press Release Arrives" 33 days old
by Juzzzy [Member]
BEST ANIMATION
Stewart Little - The Mouse's Ear more…
In response to: "The Magic Tents of Planet Space House" 47 days old
by deleted user [Visitor]
Gandalf may feel offended, turning in his grave and getting entangled in his white beard. Oh dear! more…
In response to: "The Magic Tents of Planet Space House" 48 days old
by MichaelStMark Pro
Mr Gordon could have had ten hours with the good Colonel I dont know why hes so upset about being denied five minutes with Alabama.
The petulant jock! more…
In response to: "The Magic Tents of Planet Space House" 48 days old
by rowtheboat [Member]
Those magic tents will come in useful as tissues for snotty swines. more…
In response to: "A country diary, with Nigel Havers" 50 days old
by Steven_Paul_Allen Pro
Glad to hear Parky is still riding the expenses bike around town. Everyone else seems to have forgotten, by not Parky. Not parky with his collection of Parker pens, running on the blue ink this week interestingly.
I was surprised to read that the leg actually fell off, what rotton luck! more…
In response to: "MPs Expenses - An Abbreviated List" 65 days old
by deleted user [Visitor]
ive had hot dinners in margate and it cost way less than
₤ 127.82 more…
In response to: "A country diary, with Nigel Havers" 133 days old
by avrilo [Member]
Nigel!
As I was comparing waxed moustaches with Victoria Beckham, who should stumble upon us but Billy Idol!
You must remember that time at Lords Cricket Ground when we threw empty crisp packets at the players.
Billy, at that time, was addicted to methylated spirits. Lord, how we laughed when one empty packet managed to s more…
In response to: "A country diary, with Nigel Havers" 146 days old
by Juzzzy [Member]
I've had Helvin, several times. more…
In response to: "A country diary with Nigel Havers" 155 days old
by HektorRevisited [Member]
Shit all, I'm afraid. Back to the fucking drawing board...
Thespianly yours,
Nige
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In response to: "A country diary with Nigel Havers" 155 days old
by Juzzzy [Member]
No chance of getting the number two role at Sunderland then? more…
In response to: "A country diary with Nigel Havers" 155 days old
by HektorRevisited [Member]
We've been exploring a second series with Setana, old chap. Looks like I've been passed over for the Wigan job too - fiddle stick!
Peace out. Nigel.
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In response to: "A country diary with Nigel Havers" 155 days old
by Juzzzy [Member]
I thought you were brilliant in Chariots of Fire, Nigel, but I have to say some of your latest stuff has seem a bit thin on the ground.
Will Chariots be making a comeback at all - a bit like the Terminator series? more…
In response to: "wolf curtain" 168 days old
by HektorRevisited [Member]
and to you to, my friend.
how's that play for voices going? more…
In response to: "wolf curtain" 168 days old
by Old-Nick Pro
Hmmm, I will see Krakow one day.
;) more…
In response to: "wolf curtain" 168 days old
by Juzzzy [Member]
And goodnight to you, sir. more…