From one of the military FB pages ...
"Explaining the Military to civvies.......
The United Kingdom Armed Forces explained:
The Royal Navy is the oldest, Mum and Dad made all their parenting mistakes with him. The Army is the middle son, they are the explorers who left home and no one cared...
Just come back from seeing the specialist and he is of the opinion that I'll need my knew replaced within 5 years, which is unfortunate as I'm only 51 and a tad on the young side for a replacement. That said, has anyone in NSC land had a knee replacement and if so how successful ( or not) was it?
Spoke to midlands based colleague today, who informed me that his nephew had been approached by the club. His nephew plays for a championship team that just missed out on promotion, I hadn't heard of him but a quick check indicates that he is a fast, attack minded winger who can play either...
from Depor getting relegated.
It's a prime example of what happens when you have Spains equivalent of Ron 'bloody' Atkinson as manager - Miguel Ángel Lotina. - the bast*ard
Ordered the last 30 stickers from Panini only to discover that I'd missed 442 of the list. Would any of you fine people have a 442 that 'Depor Junior' can have to finish off his album.
For any ex Matelot's on Trafalgar Day
Come, cheer up, my lads, 'tis to glory we steer,
To add something more to this wonderful year;
To honour we call you, as freemen not slaves,
For who are so free as the sons of the waves?
(Chorus sung once...)
Heart of oak are our ships, jolly tars are our...
Would one of you fine people happen to have a link to photo's of all our club badges. Depor Junior needs this for his summer homework ..... the lucky lad!
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Yes I know it should be a poll, but it isn't because a)I don't know all the books he's written b) I'd only screw it up if I tried to do a poll.
Anyway, for me it's a split decision between The Stand and IT, I found most books after IT were gash .... and yes, I am bored.
Results from the Witty Riposte Awards 2009
6th Place
It was mealtime during a flight on a British Airways plane:
'Would you like dinner?' the flight attendant asked the man seated in the
front row.
'What are my choices?' the man asked.
'Yes or no,' she replied.
5th...
At my daughters Brownie carol service I made a slight Faux pas ..
During 'Hark the Heralds Angels sing' I got to 'we will fight' before being kicked in the shin by my wife .....
Off line yesterday, but as it was Trafalger Day so better late than never ...
Heart of Oak
Come, cheer up, my lads, 'tis to glory we steer,
To add something more to this wonderful year;
To honour we call you, as freemen not slaves,
For who are so free as the sons of the waves?
(Chorus sung...
... Battle of Trafalgar
Come, cheer up, my lads, 'tis to glory we steer,
To add something more to this wonderful year;
To honour we call you, as freemen not slaves,
For who are as free as the sons of the waves?
(Chorus sung once...)
Heart of oak are our ships, jolly tars are our men,
we always...
... my lad has been invited to a birthday party by one of his school mates; they also play in the same football side and I regularly have a beer and Curry with this lads dad.
So what's the problem?
The lads dad is Palarse season ticket holder and the party involves watching the palarse...