Ian Faulds Posted September 29, 2018 Report Share Posted September 29, 2018 how did we get on to this topic???? could be senility setting in? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
68vitesse Posted September 29, 2018 Report Share Posted September 29, 2018 In that case how would we remember how we got on this topic Regard Paul I think?. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Faulds Posted September 29, 2018 Report Share Posted September 29, 2018 ??? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Colin Lindsay Posted September 29, 2018 Report Share Posted September 29, 2018 Topic? A hazelnut in every bite. Just like squirrel droppings. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dougbgt6 Posted September 29, 2018 Report Share Posted September 29, 2018 You've tasted squirrel droppings?!! db Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
poppyman Posted September 29, 2018 Report Share Posted September 29, 2018 I have tasted squirrel.....Very nice as well, no droppings as the gun scared the s**t out of it first Tony. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
68vitesse Posted September 29, 2018 Report Share Posted September 29, 2018 Trust not the true blue British red but that foriegn interloper the grey. Regards Paul Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Colin Lindsay Posted September 29, 2018 Report Share Posted September 29, 2018 1 hour ago, dougbgt6 said: You've tasted squirrel droppings?!! db No, just sorted through it to find the hazelnuts. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
68vitesse Posted September 29, 2018 Report Share Posted September 29, 2018 Don't people drink civet shit coffee, could go with Colin's hazel nuts. Never drink coffee myself, tea plus acholic refreshments. Regards Paul 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dougbgt6 Posted September 29, 2018 Report Share Posted September 29, 2018 Acholic? Are you on it already? Good man! db 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paulfc Posted September 29, 2018 Author Report Share Posted September 29, 2018 Fascinating where topics can go!! But does anyone know if there's any folk still about (probably retired ?) who may be able to throw some light on what Triumph did with the first few cars off the line? Paul (happily retired and still without enough hours in the day) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
poppyman Posted September 29, 2018 Report Share Posted September 29, 2018 I know when they brought the Dolomite Sprint out, the first 250 went out as press cars. Tony. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
68vitesse Posted September 29, 2018 Report Share Posted September 29, 2018 Think BL did that with the Marina which lead to some interesting feedback, i.e. these cars are s**t. Regards Paul Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Colin Lindsay Posted September 29, 2018 Report Share Posted September 29, 2018 2 hours ago, 68vitesse said: Don't people drink civet shit coffee In my area it's called Starbucks. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
68vitesse Posted September 29, 2018 Report Share Posted September 29, 2018 Thought he was a character in Moby Dick. Regards Paul Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
poppyman Posted September 29, 2018 Report Share Posted September 29, 2018 1 hour ago, 68vitesse said: Think BL did that with the Marina which lead to some interesting feedback, i.e. these cars are s**t. Regards Paul The Marina also went to the press........ Better known as the crusher.. Tony. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ShaunW Posted September 29, 2018 Report Share Posted September 29, 2018 10 hours ago, Chris A said: W*$k, we don't use that sort of language on this forum surely? ? I hope you mean 'work'. I'm afraid some of us have to mention w*$k because the bank manager keeps mentioning m*^&y. I can't imagine the state pension will afford me the dotage I'm hoping for (cue picture of Hugh Hefner) so every payday I can squeeze in is welcome. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chris A Posted September 30, 2018 Report Share Posted September 30, 2018 ShaunW: I said we don't use that sort of language here, go and wash your mouth out - with whatever alcoholic beverage comes to hand. ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete Lewis Posted September 30, 2018 Report Share Posted September 30, 2018 Iim surprised I have not been the deviant power of thread drift on this topic, somthings are improving As for retiring I got dumped after 42 year service at 57 the co pension has gone up in better % than the past pay rises and is now Double the uptake in 2003 there is not tome for going to work its all taken up with twiddle days and gross lethargy. You can stay in if it rains go out when it sunny and never use decorating as means to keep busy, You can shop when you like and dont have to manage late night supermarkets as thats all the time you get You now have all day all week always, The problem starts when you go out but cant remember why !!! As a side my pld director phoned me when im duely wandering a garden centre saying warranty had run ito some problems and would I consider returning to sort it out.....what!,, I replied you dint want me when I ran it and indont need you now im out of it bye... that felt goodbye Pete Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
poppyman Posted September 30, 2018 Report Share Posted September 30, 2018 1 hour ago, Pete Lewis said: Iim surprised I have not been the deviant power of thread drift on this topic, somthings are improving As for retiring I got dumped after 42 year service at 57 the co pension has gone up in better % than the past pay rises and is now Double the uptake in 2003 there is not tome for going to work its all taken up with twiddle days and gross lethargy. You can stay in if it rains go out when it sunny and never use decorating as means to keep busy, You can shop when you like and dont have to manage late night supermarkets as thats all the time you get You now have all day all week always, The problem starts when you go out but cant remember why !!! As a side my pld director phoned me when im duely wandering a garden centre saying warranty had run ito some problems and would I consider returning to sort it out.....what!,, I replied you dint want me when I ran it and indont need you now im out of it bye... that felt goodbye Pete Retirement in a nutshell Pete........(hazlenut)? It's great, no time for that four letter word now Tony. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dougbgt6 Posted September 30, 2018 Report Share Posted September 30, 2018 And plenty of time for deviation ? db Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
poppyman Posted September 30, 2018 Report Share Posted September 30, 2018 So..... Retired people are deviants now???? Tony. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete Lewis Posted September 30, 2018 Report Share Posted September 30, 2018 Deviantasaurus .....well its more up market than DINOSAUR Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Colin Lindsay Posted September 30, 2018 Report Share Posted September 30, 2018 1 hour ago, poppyman said: So..... Retired people are deviants now???? Tony. Yep, except that most of us can no longer remember why. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
poppyman Posted September 30, 2018 Report Share Posted September 30, 2018 11 minutes ago, Colin Lindsay said: Yep, except that most of us can no longer remember why. 11 minutes ago, Colin Lindsay said: Yep, except that most of us can no longer remember why. What are we talking about now?? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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