My 23rd birthday, that. And a damn good one it was too.

Ed.

On 2 May 2011 18:20, Steve Gillen <steve.gil...@ntlworld.com> wrote:
> I recall exactly which game it was... The one where we played the red filth
> and Harry the bastard scored for us - I still owe you for that big favour
> mate
>
> Thanks for your kind words
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric B [mailto:barl...@gmail.com]
> Sent: 02 May 2011 16:12
> To: Steve Gillen
> Cc: Ian Murray; LEEDSLIST
> Subject: Re: [LU] Good omen?
>
> Steve
>
> I have no problem with you. We have in fact met in early 2000s, I met you
> and your lovely wife outside of ER to give you some tickets I got for you. I
> dont remember which game it was but Im sure we won!
>
> Im currently looking for a job and Im sniffing at London. If I get to London
> I should make it to ER, and if I do I ll email you so that I can buy you a
> beer. I know you ve havent got a bad bone in you, no worries!
>
> Cheers,
> Eric
>
> On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 4:18 PM, Steve Gillen <steve.gil...@ntlworld.com>
> wrote:
>> Hi Eric
>>
>> I apologise to all and sundry (and you in particular) for my choice of
>> France as an example. My point was to select an nearby republic and
>> point out that would we rather have the tourist attracting pomp and
>> pageantry we have or try to take on other countries which look
>> enviously at how well we do this sort of thing, but have their own
>> methods of attracting tourists - as I said France (OK not Paris) is
>> most a good deal Warmer and has better food than us, and as someone
>> else pointed out is much larger. No slur meant in the slightest....
>> Well Ok, just a little dig as is traditional between our two nations
>> :-)
>>
>> I agree with what was said by someone earlier, this list should have
>> no problem with back and forth debate as long as it does not get
>> personal - Ian, you have crossed that line with your comment about
>> "tourists coming to gawp at how stupid you are" which tends to destroy
>> any viable point you may have been making
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: eric Barlier [mailto:barl...@gmail.com]
>> Sent: 02 May 2011 14:49
>> To: Ian Murray
>> Cc: Steve Gillen; LEEDSLIST
>> Subject: Re: [LU] Good omen?
>>
>> oh my dear... steve you are not "the coldest beer in the fridge" when
>> it comes to UK royal history, thats pretty evident.
>>
>> Do you know how "foreign" your royalties are? Who in the royal family
>> is not of foreign heritage? In fact the french royalties were often
>> close allies in war, as well as enemies of course. IE; if you read up
>> on when Willem of Orange guys invaded your kingdom (so much for not
>> having been invaded since
>> 1066) you ll find the english king fled to france and was given the
>> second biggest chateau to live in, in exile.
>> Not bad ey!
>>
>> Hopefully you ll feel like reading a bit. Let me help you out a bit:
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genealogy_of_the_British_Royal_Family
>>
>> Sent from my iPad, apologies for any spelling mistakes.
>>
>>> On 1 May 2011, at 21:52, "Steve Gillen" <steve.gil...@ntlworld.com>
> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> They have wormer weather and better food than us, hence more
>>>> visitors,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> France is the most visited country on earth and they did to their
>>>> royalty what we should have done centuries ago.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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