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Re: Forced to slow down.

Posted: Wed Jan 08, 2020 6:41 pm
by Steve M
yelrow wrote: Wed Jan 08, 2020 6:35 pm the last time that happened was on Hornby Forum, when Graskie died. Mrs graskie posted, from memory. Great loss, guy with great humour.
Yes, I remember it well. Unfortunately I was a fairly new member at the time and never got the chance to know him. But I know from comments from forum members the regard in which he was held.

Re: Forced to slow down.

Posted: Wed Jan 08, 2020 6:42 pm
by Mr Bones
:o Just seen this :o

Take care Steve, but make sure you still enjoy yourself... I'm sure collectively we can find enough repainting and weathering jobs to keep you occupied and busy :D

Re: Forced to slow down.

Posted: Wed Jan 08, 2020 6:59 pm
by Steve M
Mr Bones wrote: Wed Jan 08, 2020 6:42 pm :o Just seen this :o

Take care Steve, but make sure you still enjoy yourself... I'm sure collectively we can find enough repainting and weathering jobs to keep you occupied and busy :D
I bl##dy hope so! :D

Mind you it’s put a bit of a dent in my new year’s resolution - to be more grumpy and intolerant than last year. Apparently that’s a no go area now. :shock:

Re: Forced to slow down.

Posted: Wed Jan 08, 2020 7:09 pm
by brian1951
On a lighter side Steve, i think i told you about the total cock up two police forces made back in oct 2018 when they informed my son i had died from a heart attack, well today 15mths on i got a letter in the post from Hong Kong to inform me the Gentleman who died was related to me and im the sole remaining relative, his $11 million estate is mine for the collecting :roll:

Re: Forced to slow down.

Posted: Wed Jan 08, 2020 7:20 pm
by Steve M
Once you have given them your bank details and paid the death duties up front.
Makes a change from Nigerian princes. :D

Re: Forced to slow down.

Posted: Wed Jan 08, 2020 7:36 pm
by Walkingthedog
Ooh, can you spare me a fiver Brian?

Re: Forced to slow down.

Posted: Wed Jan 08, 2020 7:40 pm
by brian1951
Walkingthedog wrote: Wed Jan 08, 2020 7:36 pm Ooh, can you spare me a fiver Brian?
Cheques in the post my friend ;)

Re: Forced to slow down.

Posted: Wed Jan 08, 2020 7:46 pm
by Walkingthedog
Thank you kind sir. I’ll tell the wife we can eat Friday.

Re: Forced to slow down.

Posted: Wed Jan 08, 2020 8:11 pm
by Steve M
Walkingthedog wrote: Wed Jan 08, 2020 7:46 pm Thank you kind sir. I’ll tell the wife we can eat Friday.
You mustn't eat Crusoe's only friend.

Re: Forced to slow down.

Posted: Wed Jan 08, 2020 9:32 pm
by Hound Dog
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I bl##dy hope so! :D

Mind you it’s put a bit of a dent in my new year’s resolution - to be more grumpy and intolerant than last year. Apparently that’s a no go area now. :shock:
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Crikey I didn’t think it was as serious as that - this is going to necessitate some major lifestyle changes for you :D