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So there I was finishing my morning coffee...

Posted: 10 Oct 2008, 16:27
by FlyTexas
...when this rolled past my house this morning. I think they might have been lost. :lol: It seems that there is some sort of "Old West" project going on at our local Elementary schools and the kids were having their mail delivered back and forth via Stagecoach. :)

Brian
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Re: So there I was finishing my morning coffee...

Posted: 10 Oct 2008, 16:32
by DaveB
At least it's a form of public transport Brian which is more than we get in my area :lol:

ATB

DaveB :tab:

Re: So there I was finishing my morning coffee...

Posted: 10 Oct 2008, 16:59
by Garry Russell
A two horse power economy model. :lol:

Never know...those may be seen in the UK soon since most things seem to be run by cowboys :roll:

Garry

Re: So there I was finishing my morning coffee...

Posted: 10 Oct 2008, 17:22
by FlyTexas
Garry Russell wrote:A two horse power economy model. :lol:

Never know...those may be seen in the UK soon since most things seem to be run by cowboys :roll:

Garry
:lol: This might be a more economical way to deliver mail for everyone. She's already painted in Royal Mail red and yellow. Would you like me to have it shipped over to you, Garry? :lol:

Brian

Re: So there I was finishing my morning coffee...

Posted: 10 Oct 2008, 17:38
by Garry Russell
Yeah

It can be based in Reading..... :)

Garry

Re: So there I was finishing my morning coffee...

Posted: 10 Oct 2008, 17:42
by FlyTexas
Garry Russell wrote:Yeah

It can be based in Reading..... :)

Garry
...and I know just the person to drive the Stagecoach. :think: I'll be sure to ship a hat and some boots with the Stagecoach. ;-)

Brian

Re: So there I was finishing my morning coffee...

Posted: 10 Oct 2008, 17:43
by Garry Russell
:lol: :lol: :lol:

Garry

Re: So there I was finishing my morning coffee...

Posted: 10 Oct 2008, 17:53
by Nigel H-J
2 horse power? must at least get 4lb of oats to the mile!! :roll:

Nigel.

Re: So there I was finishing my morning coffee...

Posted: 10 Oct 2008, 17:57
by Vulcan_to_the_Sky!
DaveB wrote:At least it's a form of public transport Brian which is more than we get in my area :lol:

ATB

DaveB :tab:
If its anything like where I live it'll be a frequent bus service and bug**r all else!

Frequnent as in "every three hours and every 4 hours at weekends!"

Re: So there I was finishing my morning coffee...

Posted: 10 Oct 2008, 18:02
by DaveB
I hope you fellows aren't saying I'm some sort of cowboy?? :bandit:

:lol: :lol:
The pub used to be a stageing post in years gone by so it's nowt that's not happened here before :lol: Mail used to be delivered here and if there was any for Goring on the other side of the river, a flag would be hoisted and someone would row over the thames to collect it.. or so the story goes :cpu:

ATB

DaveB :tab: