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Viaduct doesn't post here any longer under that name and none of the current posters seem to have his tone. Possibly things are different for Crown employees but most people in UK pay their tax in Pounds Sterling rather than dollars. Has the special relationship developed more than the public realises? lol Don

Warn your kids
17 May 2010

In that case I agree completely. My apologies, Don

16 May 2010

The station staff at Teignmouth are incredibly helpful in my experience. In any event, they do not hand out parking tickets. Parking is managed by a private company. Don

Google
16 May 2010

Well, PJD and User4549, we may be paranoid and behind the times but have you seen this BBC report about the Street View teams? Google admits wi-fi data collection blunder

Cygnets
15 May 2010

Almost needless to say, I had to look it up. My knowledge of cool slang expires at "Far out, man." Judging by a thread on Eyes of Dawlish, peacock could be on the menu. Don

14 May 2010

ROTFLMBO Take care! If you do that as often as you might at Mr. Man's posts you will be pretty squeaky in no time. Don

Blue Flag Beaches
14 May 2010

I agree with you.(second time in two days. I must be in decline) Nowhere do the criteria for Blue Flag status mention raking a beach for stones and rocks which I think would be ludicrous. Clearly, litter should be removed but there will always be occasions when it has been washed up or not yet cleared. Although the nature reserve is the place I most like to visit, I do think the beach is pretty ...

Although you are new to the forum, you have clearly not had a problem in adopting the tone of many of the veterans and can give as good as you get.

Cygnets
1 May 2010

I would like to think that anyone who saw a dog attacking any of the wildfowl would report it without any thought of a reward.

Using my, admittedly, rudimentary skills at arithmetic, I make it over two months for him to comment. However, one of FEL-699's endearing characteristics is his devotion to duty. This runs to scouring old (and very old) posts until the early hours of the morning. He then thinks long and hard, sometimes for several seconds, before resurrecting some of them in order bring his own wisdom and that of ...