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- 01 Oct 2011, 16:03
- Forum: Escorts and Stewards
- Topic: Wonkypedia-attention Leif H
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3896
Re: Wonkypedia-attention Leif H
As I understand it, Escorts and Stewards is for light hearted chat. This is a play on words - aeroplanes land at an Aerodrome, M Palin lands at his Palindrome, and hippopotamus land at the Hippodrome. Apologies for confusing you. :lol: :lol: Now that makes a lot of sense.....as does 28 degrees cels...
- 29 Sep 2011, 23:36
- Forum: Escorts and Stewards
- Topic: DISNEY Planes
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1570
Re: DISNEY Planes
No worries, I've been watching the progress of this, not for me of course but for my 9 year old lad...sketchy74 wrote:Not too sure if it is of interest to anyone here, but thought I would post anyhow.
Derek
- 29 Sep 2011, 01:46
- Forum: Escorts and Stewards
- Topic: American History
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1226
Re: American History
:lol: :lol: Reminds me of a conversation I had with a taxi driver in Belize (note: fixed rate, one pound sterling buys 3 Belize dollars and visa -versa ;) ) Him: 'It's alright for you Brits, you're three times richer than us....' Me: 'Excuse me..?' Him: 'Your pound is worth more, one pound is the sa...
- 19 Sep 2011, 00:42
- Forum: Escorts and Stewards
- Topic: All our yesterdays...
- Replies: 369
- Views: 177125
Re: All our yesterdays...
Damn, you spoiled the delusion DaveDaveB wrote:it's the sprog who always gets the wets in RHIP
Derek
- 18 Sep 2011, 23:59
- Forum: Escorts and Stewards
- Topic: All our yesterdays...
- Replies: 369
- Views: 177125
Re: All our yesterdays...
We're alright Blister, senior soldier buys the beersRich wrote:Both SPROGS, 237
Derek
- 17 Sep 2011, 20:49
- Forum: Escorts and Stewards
- Topic: All our yesterdays...
- Replies: 369
- Views: 177125
Re: All our yesterdays...
Nice one Garry
OK, my turn mate....SPROG !!!!!!Blister wrote:I was going to say "Sprog!" until I saw 244 - Respect instead from a 245'er!
Derek
- 17 Sep 2011, 17:29
- Forum: Escorts and Stewards
- Topic: All our yesterdays...
- Replies: 369
- Views: 177125
Re: All our yesterdays...
Hi folks, there are two white faces in this shot, one of them is mine ;) From 1998 -2000 I 'did' VSO (Voluntary Service Overseas) and worked as a vocational trainer employed by the Belize Department of Correction. How often in a lifetime do you get the chance to go to prison in Central America ;) :l...
- 13 Sep 2011, 23:58
- Forum: Escorts and Stewards
- Topic: Atlantique Classic Flight Dove
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2964
Re: Atlantique Classic Flight Dove
My avatar image was taken from Air Atlantique's DEVON ( edited by mods :lol: ) on final approach to Coventry's r/way 23.Also on board were DaveB,DelP and Ben Watson and this was my first contact with them.Despite that I enjoyed the flight very much! :hide: EricT :-O How rude Eric!! Strangely enough...
- 11 Sep 2011, 20:34
- Forum: Escorts and Stewards
- Topic: Hovercraft - The big one!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2301
Re: Hovercraft - The big one!
Done that more than once, not an experience I would recommend
The vibration is horrendous, luckily the crews are experienced at spotting pale faces and delivering paper bags
Derek
- 10 Sep 2011, 18:40
- Forum: Escorts and Stewards
- Topic: Music: Love Grows Where My Rosemary Goes
- Replies: 51
- Views: 4670
Re: Music: Love Grows Where My Rosemary Goes
:lol: Excellent stuff..at school I played trumpet and cello, wasn't good at either...I wanted to learn the flute, a la Ian Anderson but there were no vacancies 8) Before I joined up I worked in a chain store music shop for 18 months, bluffed my way in on the brass and string gambit...they didn't car...