old'un Posted January 9, 2020 Report Share Posted January 9, 2020 10 minutes ago, mel b3 said: The only tip I got this Christmas, was never eat yellow snow 😆. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted January 9, 2020 Report Share Posted January 9, 2020 1 hour ago, mel b3 said: The only tip I got this Christmas, was never eat yellow snow 😆. could you store enuff up to write your name in the snow...............fat sarah could do the first 2 paragraphs of the Gettysburg address......that took sum doing i tell you now Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hawkeye Posted January 9, 2020 Report Share Posted January 9, 2020 2 hours ago, mel b3 said: Don't laugh, a delicate little specimen like me would make a fantastic cat burglar 😅. God i nearly choked on that comment 🤣 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
islandgun Posted January 9, 2020 Report Share Posted January 9, 2020 17 hours ago, old'un said: Mel, Do people still give tips at Christmas? Reminds me of a old joke wife, what shall i give the binmen husband, a fiver each and ++++ the driver husband, did you give a christmas tip like i said wife, yes but the driver took his time Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marsh man Posted January 9, 2020 Report Share Posted January 9, 2020 2 hours ago, mel b3 said: I'm a binman with a touch of the raffles 😆 Before we had wheelie bins we lived toward's the end of a long narrow passage , the bin men used to come once a week , my mother had six of us and we only had one bin with most of the rubbish being ash from our open fire , I can remember one of them being a big ole boy with a leather waist coat and carrying a tin bath , he would tip our bin into his bath and somehow manage to put the bath on his head and walk back the length of the passage back to the open back dust cart , looking back , they certainly earned there wages and never seemed in a bad mood . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mel b3 Posted January 10, 2020 Report Share Posted January 10, 2020 15 hours ago, ditchman said: could you store enuff up to write your name in the snow...............fat sarah could do the first 2 paragraphs of the Gettysburg address......that took sum doing i tell you now If only they could make a helicopter with enough lifting capacity, shed be great on those Australian Bush fires. 15 hours ago, hawkeye said: God i nearly choked on that comment 🤣 My career choices were . International playboy Cat burglar Ballet dancer Binman 15 hours ago, islandgun said: Reminds me of a old joke wife, what shall i give the binmen husband, a fiver each and ++++ the driver husband, did you give a christmas tip like i said wife, yes but the driver took his time That hardly ever happens , more than for or five times every Christmas 😆. 14 hours ago, marsh man said: Before we had wheelie bins we lived toward's the end of a long narrow passage , the bin men used to come once a week , my mother had six of us and we only had one bin with most of the rubbish being ash from our open fire , I can remember one of them being a big ole boy with a leather waist coat and carrying a tin bath , he would tip our bin into his bath and somehow manage to put the bath on his head and walk back the length of the passage back to the open back dust cart , looking back , they certainly earned there wages and never seemed in a bad mood . Those were the good old days of getting the job done right , and offering a good service to the public , it was hard work for good wages , the faster and harder you worked , the earlier you went home/to the pub . Sadly those days are long gone. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
das Posted January 10, 2020 Report Share Posted January 10, 2020 Muffin the Mule on a 12" black and white TV😀. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ditchman Posted January 10, 2020 Report Share Posted January 10, 2020 21 minutes ago, das said: Muffin the Mule on a 12" black and white TV😀. the old style TV with a laquerd canvas screen............ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
oldypigeonpopper Posted January 10, 2020 Report Share Posted January 10, 2020 (edited) hello, we only had a black and white but my friends family had a color tv , they were farmers in the village, it was big with sliding front doors, i was about 12 😀 Edited January 10, 2020 by oldypigeonpopper Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
henry d Posted January 10, 2020 Report Share Posted January 10, 2020 On 08/01/2020 at 16:49, ditchman said: in another 50 years we will be saying................"remember the good ole days" drone strikes water boarding peodophile rings PIE limited nuclear strikes shock an awe desert storm heads being chopped off scud rockets hypersonic missiles self driving cars crashes ahhh...how times change Do they? The British army used waterboarding in Ireland, PIE wasrunning in the 70`s, Medomsley detention centre (almost 30 years of sexual and physical abuse), Cuban missile crisis... Happy days indeed! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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