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Just thought I'd recount this. Was up in London recently and needed to catch a train from where I was staying (one of the outer London boroughs) to London Bridge. Length of journey meant that I would clock up the full maximum charge of £12.00 per day on my Oyster card. Same went for the person I was with. So £24 total expenditure. We are both aged 60 plus (this is relevant). We ...

@vicks , so we are being pedantic now are we.

vicks
vicks
3 Jul 2019

@majorp the BACK of the neck.

majorp
majorp
3 Jul 2019

@vicks read the last sentence of the thread above, I did conveniently mention grabbing her around the neck---didn't I?

vicks
vicks
2 Jul 2019

@S please see the last sentence of my post on 21/06/2019 at 2156 on this thread. Just because people around you fail to act does not necessarily make your actions unreasonable...I am talking from a lot of experience. @majorp please see again the post referred to above, as well as my other one (again!) on 22/06/2019 at 1201 which I believe make a good case for defending his actions. I would ...

Thanks S I have made a not3 if that and looked some up. Found a couple of things so far that might interest dad but will keep searching. thanks ziggy. That is where I thought it was but was not too sure x

Jeremy Hunt not refering to what happened in this case, but said, "No violence is acceptable"' when refering to the happenings in Hong Kong. Peaceful demo's are ok. So to my mind however difficult it is to restrain yourself, Feild is guilty on all counts, it was a peaceful demo by the lady he grabbed around the neck.

I'm thinking Paul is a parody.....

@Lindaanne56 have you had a look at the BBC site people's war? It has stories people submitted about the War a while ago. The site is archived now but you can still look through the stories https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ww2peopleswar/categories/ and evacuation stories here https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ww2peopleswar/categories/c1162/ . There are stories from others who were evacuated to ...

Trump is not a scientist. We believe and trust science all the time until it is something that goes against our biases. Pulling out of Paris was about apeasing US businesses that didn't want to adhere to the rules as it may affect profits. Anyone who thinks climate change isn't happening or is natural and humans aren't the cause haven't been listening to the scientists. Good source of ...