General Discussion
I've only lived here 14 years but I do remember counting 18 black swans once, probably just after they'd successfully bred. As OLD FART says they are sometimes sent elsewhere when there are too many of them. Don't know whether money changes hands for that. I think it's also possible that we take in swans from elsewhere (maybe Slimbridge ?) when our numbers get a bit a low, or to add genetic ...
And it's coming again on Friday I believe.
thank you @Taylorjack913 , and the same to everyone here.
AFAIK Lady's Mile have stopped doing caravan storage, but if you know different Roberta then fine. We had a lot of trouble finding somewhere to store ours, and ended up on a farm at Humber (by the Red Rock brewery) which wasn't ideal because it's quite a tricky tow up to there. Can give details if you PM me; but it was 5-6 years ago and they may not do it now.
I got 24%. The summary at the end seemed mostly to repeat what the questions had said.
Well done Lynne for picking this one up.
Just as the temperance movement did around 1910 : and much good it did us ...
Welcome to Dawlish smella. You said "It's making Dawlish look like a place full of miserable resentful people who have nothing better to do than enjoy being outraged and tutting about things. I hope my new neighbours are nicer than this." I guess those miserable resentful people are likely to use this forum to express their feelings. Most of us just get on with life without feeling the need ...
I guess the government thinks it can tell us we've never had a nuclear accident in an atomic power plant because the fire was in a military reactor, trying to produce tritium for the H-bomb. So it doesn't count, does it ?
Marine Parade (near the turn to the Warren).
