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  1. I still can,t get into my account.
  2. My paper round earned me 18 shillings a week with an extra shilling if I collected all the money.Had one women who always let me down,so one Sunday morning woke her up with enough change so I could change whatever she said she had.Got my extra shilling.She cancelled papers then so never had the problem again.
  3. The food on Finnair was faitly good.
  4. Not bothered,but do prefer room with a balconey.
  5. I think it was Lady Astor said to Winston Churchill you are drunk. His reply was you are ugly but I will be sober in the morning.
  6. Imet Max Wall when he lived in Jersey with a beutiful young girlfriend.
  7. The first time I saw crowd trouble was in the sixties. That was at west Brom against Man.Utd,
  8. When I first went in I met Larry and any other visits he always took time out to speak.
  9. I had Ormers when I lived in Jersey.They were only allowed to catch them by diving with snorkels,no bottles.
  10. Stayed in a Premier Inn in Taunton in July for the cricket.The food and service was brilliant.Yes the black pudding was the best I ever had.
  11. I once had a Lancia.Rusted to hell. Company fitted a new wing and bonnet.
  12. I had a Hillman California,which was imported from Malta. Took it with me when I moved to Birmingham to work. Was the coldest winter in the 60s.Of coarse it had no heater.
  13. Used those bars when I was staying at Page10,but seemed the toilets were closed early.
  14. I think if the Italians played from the start instead of the last ten minutes we would have had a much better game.Not the boring rest of the game.Pleased that City won.
  15. When my wife passed away I received 25% of her pension. As most nurses are women,a deceased male nurse having a wife receives 50% of his pension.
  16. Here in Plymouth we have just received notic of a hosepipe ban.
  17. When I used to ask my wife,how would you like your sausages and she would say (cremated )
  18. Returning to UK from Ft.Myers in Florida I was directed to an agent as I was 75 and the gentleman asked me if I had any ID.I had to tell him he had my passport in his hand.
  19. And Roy Hodgson won't even get a free tv license 😀
  20. Been to Burgh Island a few times when I was a kid.
  21. My favourite holiday destination for many,many years. Especially Bonita Bills on San Carlos Island.Devastated.
  22. The Swallow in Plymouth is very close to me.
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