Don Pearson
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
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
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.
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 ...
Welcome back FEL-699.
i.e. a typical senior British politician.
Talking about leopards not changing their spots, I am encouraged to think that the Mail, Express and Telegraph are still as they were in the days when their front pages facing me across the London Underground made me want to set fire to them. I don't really want to overturn my own prejudices. Does the Express still call itself "The Voice of Britain?" Is the empire still alive in the pages of the ...
I think of racism as just one form of prejudice against people who are "not like us". I call it "otherism" for that reason. In that genral form, it encompasses prejudice against women, homosexuals, or people from the next town. It is a pretty universal human fault, easy to spot when you disagree with the sentiments expressed, sometimes more difficult to spot in ourselves. I think it is the most ...
