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MooseMan
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Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 9:02 pm Post subject: |
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| James wrote: | Camping stove? Taking it a bit far?  |
Well it's one of those meths fired moutaineering things - boils water very very quickly. _________________ Stands the glass half empty,
Or stands the glass half full?
Blast your Buddhist mantra, man,
I'll take another pull. |
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Andy
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Joined: 05 Jun 2007 Posts: 1173 Location: SHEFFILD
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Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 9:21 pm Post subject: |
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mosseman i am sure they will have drink and stuff there to buy _________________ www.clagroup.webs.com
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MooseMan
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Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 9:32 pm Post subject: |
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Mainly taking it to preheat water for the engines, and the last two years all there was to eat was cakes and icecream - take a sandwich or summat!  _________________ Stands the glass half empty,
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Blast your Buddhist mantra, man,
I'll take another pull. |
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Les
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Joined: 03 Nov 2007 Posts: 8536 Location: Bournemouth, Dorset.
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Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 9:35 pm Post subject: |
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| MooseMan wrote: | Mainly taking it to preheat water for the engines, and the last two years all there was to eat was cakes and icecream - take a sandwich or summat!  |
Can't see much call for the icecream this year.  _________________ Les - Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternatives.
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fcrammond
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Joined: 05 Sep 2006 Posts: 194 Location: Leicester
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Posted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 9:44 pm Post subject: |
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In the event the Ice Cream Van seemed to be doing quite well.
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Roly Williams
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Joined: 02 Aug 2006 Posts: 2832 Location: Lambourn
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Posted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 9:55 pm Post subject: |
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| fcrammond wrote: | In the event the Ice Cream Van seemed to be doing quite well.
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I bet the fish and chip van would have done better. _________________ Regards
Roly Williams
"The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing and then marry him" (Cher) |
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Minor1PJG
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Joined: 05 Dec 2006 Posts: 1689 Location: Surrey
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Posted: Wed Feb 06, 2008 11:19 pm Post subject: |
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Without a doubt  _________________ Chuff chuff!! |
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fcrammond
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Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2008 10:25 am Post subject: |
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| Trouble is it's coal fired (the range you fool not the engine) and you just can't get salt'nvinegar flavour coal these days for love nor money. |
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MooseMan
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Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2008 11:49 am Post subject: |
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I think we were bloody lucky with te weather - even got to sail some boats!  _________________ Stands the glass half empty,
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Blast your Buddhist mantra, man,
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Sandman
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Joined: 19 Jul 2006 Posts: 8797 Location: Ayrshire Scotland
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Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2008 12:11 pm Post subject: |
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| MooseMan wrote: | I think we were bloody lucky with te weather - even got to sail some boats!  |
We certainly were lucky Odilon.
The forecast was for heavy rain to set in about 1.00 pm.  _________________ Ouch! Where's the burn cream
Did someone mention Bowman? |
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Minor1PJG
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Joined: 05 Dec 2006 Posts: 1689 Location: Surrey
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Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2008 12:23 pm Post subject: |
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The weather was just great.
MTA only had his forum T-Shirt on (well and jeans, shoes, socks etc) but not a coat, hat & scarf  _________________ Chuff chuff!! |
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johnreid
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Joined: 06 Sep 2007 Posts: 11121 Location: Friendship Indiana, USA
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Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2008 12:28 pm Post subject: |
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| Quote: | | well and jeans, shoes, socks etc |
whew, you had me worried there.  _________________ Your life is an occasion...Rise to it |
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MTA
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Joined: 26 Jun 2006 Posts: 7376 Location: West Sussex
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Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2008 12:41 pm Post subject: |
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As I said to Sandy's wife that day:
"Not all of us Southerners' are wusses"  _________________ Si
Chris Mann, 2008:
Wales - Where men are men and sheep are scared |
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James
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Joined: 26 Jun 2006 Posts: 26773 Location: Nr. Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England.
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Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2008 5:55 pm Post subject: |
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So did I!
Apart from later on in the day I wore a flag aswell  _________________ Forum Founder, Owner and Admin.
Yan, tan, tethera, tethera, pethera, pimp!
Lincolnshire!
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Money Makes Banks
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Atticman
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Joined: 29 Oct 2007 Posts: 2410 Location: Gloucestershire
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Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2008 6:17 pm Post subject: |
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| James wrote: | So did I!
Apart from later on in the day I wore a flag aswell  |
I bought a jumper and coat, but forgot to put them on, wore fleecy thing, but it was a bit chilly by the pond, and wasnt looking forward to wading in and getting Snipe out when she primed in the middle.  |
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