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by gordon-in-aberdeen
03 Nov 2014, 17:06
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: In Memorium
Replies: 11
Views: 2336

Re: In Memorium

It's sometimes a bit overused and occasionally misused, but if there's anyone who deserves to have "had a good innings..." in their obituary I'd say Ian there had the right & privilege to say so in spades, what a life experience... If I had a smilie taking his hat off I'd use it, I'll ...
by gordon-in-aberdeen
03 Nov 2014, 16:50
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Happy Birthday DaveG (49)
Replies: 20
Views: 2812

Re: Happy Birthday DaveG (49)

Happy Belated bithday from me too :thumbsup:
(Sorry, late as usual, :doh: been away over the weekend & just catching up with the world :agree: )

Hope you had a good one... :cheers:
by gordon-in-aberdeen
24 Oct 2014, 16:42
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Confucius
Replies: 19
Views: 3502

Re: Confucius

Any of you ever remember the Mitsubishi Starion?
Officially they said "Starion" is a contraction of "Star of Orion" (Wikipedia)
But there was a horse in the first advert on the telly with the name under it, so figure that one out :rofl:
by gordon-in-aberdeen
24 Oct 2014, 16:09
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Confucius
Replies: 19
Views: 3502

Re: Confucius

Aye Aye, you can tell its friday in here :lol:
by gordon-in-aberdeen
24 Oct 2014, 13:52
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Canadian woes
Replies: 8
Views: 1664

Re: Canadian woes

Looks like The Independent pulled the cartoon link from their site, I found the The Chronicle Herald's page from yesterday though...

http://thechronicleherald.ca/editorial- ... al-cartoon

RIP Nathan Cirillo
by gordon-in-aberdeen
24 Oct 2014, 11:31
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Canadian woes
Replies: 8
Views: 1664

Re: Canadian woes

The Independent newspaper in the UK is today showing a cartoon tribute produced for Halifax's The Chronicle Herald newspaper by cartoonist Bruce MacKinnon to Nathan Cirillo, the soldier shot dead while guarding Ottawa's National War Memorial on Wednesday morning. Quite a strong and moving image... h...
by gordon-in-aberdeen
24 Oct 2014, 11:20
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: My BIG clock V2
Replies: 3
Views: 761

Re: My BIG clock V2

Careful folks, you'll wind him up! :lol: :hide:
by gordon-in-aberdeen
23 Oct 2014, 15:51
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Avro Shackleton - YouTube alert
Replies: 23
Views: 5046

Re: Avro Shackleton - YouTube alert

Hi All, sorry for resurrecting an old thread, but just came accross the following youtube clip re WR963 from the 27th of Sept. 2014...

Oh the noise, its wonderfull... :thumbsup:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CxJ_XfC ... e=youtu.be

:rock: :cheers:
by gordon-in-aberdeen
23 Oct 2014, 13:04
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Happy birthday Angus Prune, 23:10:14
Replies: 11
Views: 1945

Re: Happy birthday Angus Prune, 23:19:14

A happy birthday from me too Angus, having just bet you to it yesterday.. :cheers: .

DaveG have you added a few extra months to the year since midnight last night? *-) :hide:
by gordon-in-aberdeen
23 Oct 2014, 13:01
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Ever seen one of these?
Replies: 4
Views: 1260

Re: Ever seen one of these?

50mph Brian! I'm surprised it can get that fast :lol:

Must have been a sitting duck for enemy aircraft though *-) You'd see it puttering around miles away... :doh: