RE: [ql-users] Our Friend Dave again

2002-01-08 Thread Norman Dunbar

Well you know how the saying goes - 'Take your Pict' !
:o)

Norman.

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-Original Message-
From: Roy Wood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
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Funny thing though, lots of people like to claim celtic origins, maybe
the allure of poetic and literate gifts but I've yet to meet anyone keen
to claim to be a Pict - where did they go?
All got pict off.
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RE: [ql-users] Our Friend Dave again

2002-01-08 Thread Norman Dunbar

No offence taken, but you should hear me Singh !
:o)

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-Original Message-
From: Bill Waugh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 9:19 PM
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Norman Dunbar wrote:
 
 So I'm Asian then ?
 :o)
 
What - one of the Patell celts then

( no racial offence intended )

All the best - Bill
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Re: [ql-users] Our Friend Dave again

2002-01-08 Thread Darren . Branagh

   

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RE: [ql-users] Our Friend Dave again

2002-01-07 Thread Norman Dunbar

Morning Bill,

just a reminder, I'm a Celt as well :o)

Norman.

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-Original Message-
From: Bill Waugh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 10:17 PM
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Well said Norman, I've been dying to say the same but didn't want to be
the first (;-)
Other than that I was just putting it down to the Celts strange ways
(;-) ( just to get Dilwyn and Darren going )

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RE: [ql-users] Our Friend Dave again

2002-01-07 Thread Norman Dunbar

Morning John,

I see, did you send that email out at some point prior to the recent
confusion ?
If so, I never saw it - hence my complete and utter bafflement - (ok, that's
my normal state according to my wife !)

It sort of makes sense now :o)

Norman (in Leeds, in work and very busy !)

PS. Is Asbestos in Wales then ?

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Re: [ql-users] Our Friend Dave again

2002-01-07 Thread Dilwyn Jones



Morning Bill,

just a reminder, I'm a Celt as well :o)

Norman.

Na, you've been in Bradford too long.

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RE: [ql-users] Our Friend Dave again

2002-01-07 Thread Norman Dunbar

So I'm Asian then ?
:o)

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-Original Message-
From: Dilwyn Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 12:42 PM
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Morning Bill,

just a reminder, I'm a Celt as well :o)

Norman.

Na, you've been in Bradford too long.
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RE: [ql-users] Our Friend Dave again

2002-01-07 Thread Phoebus R. Dokos

At 02:42 ìì 7/1/2002 +, you wrote:

Scottish, not Scotch !
You'd get hung, drawn and 25%'d for that phrase North of the Border :o)
Scotch is the stuff in the bottle.

Also the tape ;-)

It's all so very technical I'm afraid !

Norman.

And all too Brit-English to me (Ha! All ye foreigners thought you could say 
It's all Greek to me with no punishment huh? - Payback time :-) :-


Phoebus



RE: [ql-users] Our Friend Dave again

2002-01-07 Thread Norman Dunbar

'Scuse me, 'English' ??
:o)

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-Original Message-
From: Phoebus R. Dokos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, January 07, 2002 2:47 PM
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At 02:42 ìì 7/1/2002 +, you wrote:

Scottish, not Scotch !
You'd get hung, drawn and 25%'d for that phrase North of the Border :o)
Scotch is the stuff in the bottle.

Also the tape ;-)

It's all so very technical I'm afraid !

Norman.

And all too Brit-English to me (Ha! All ye foreigners thought you could say 
It's all Greek to me with no punishment huh? - Payback time :-) :-


Phoebus
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RE: [ql-users] Our Friend Dave again

2002-01-07 Thread Phoebus R. Dokos

At 02:48 ìì 7/1/2002 +, you wrote:

'Scuse me, 'English' ??
:o)

Hahahaha

I can't win, can I?

(Takes the walk of shame once more ) :-)


Phoebus



Re: [ql-users] Our Friend Dave again

2002-01-07 Thread Bill Waugh

Norman Dunbar wrote:
 
 Morning Bill,
 
 just a reminder, I'm a Celt as well :o)
 
 Norman.

Oops (;-)

Funny thing though, lots of people like to claim celtic origins, maybe
the allure of poetic and literate gifts but I've yet to meet anyone keen
to claim to be a Pict - where did they go?

all the best - Bill ( anglo/scot half breed adopted geordie)



Re: [ql-users] Our Friend Dave again

2002-01-07 Thread Bill Waugh

Norman Dunbar wrote:
 
 So I'm Asian then ?
 :o)
 
What - one of the Patell celts then

( no racial offence intended )

All the best - Bill



Re: [ql-users] Our Friend Dave again

2002-01-07 Thread Roy Wood

Funny thing though, lots of people like to claim celtic origins, maybe
the allure of poetic and literate gifts but I've yet to meet anyone keen
to claim to be a Pict - where did they go?
All got pict off.
-- 
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Tel : +44 (0)1273 386030 Fax : +44 (0)1273 381577
Mobile +44(0)7836 745501
Web : www.qbranch.demon.co.uk




Re: [ql-users] Our Friend Dave again

2002-01-06 Thread Malcolm Cadman

In article 00e401c19608$35713180$d225fea9@johns, John Hitchcock
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes

 clip 

Little Willie, ageing some(!)
Waits for a production run
Sinclair schematics all are shredded
His next love... will be embedded!
(if he's lucky)

John, in asbestos, in Wales

... and a poet too, very understandable, John.

PS - John has managed to weave the themes of many email discussions into
one brief poem.

-- 
Malcolm Cadman



Re: [ql-users] Our Friend Dave again

2002-01-04 Thread John Hitchcock

Re:
Now then John (in Wales), I have to admit, I never ever understand what you
are on about with your 'Little Willy' and 'Big Dave' stories - sorry.
=

Oh dear Norman!...

My learned friends are his and hers QL Dave and Little Willie.

Little willys are nothing to do with me.

John in Wales

PS: I have to warn you. If further provoked another Little Willie story WILL
follow!




Re: [ql-users] Our Friend Dave again...

2001-12-23 Thread Tony Firshman

On  Sat, 22 Dec 2001 at 22:53:40,  John Hitchcock wrote:
(ref: 011401c18b3b$9fb5aee0$3182fea9@johns)

Remember sunny April and -

Ello Dave, I said on the blower, Gotta a little one for you.

Dave is a linguist.  He knows Latin and all that stuff.  Where
did the Romans get their idea for 'Londinium'? Any Ideas? I continued.

Dunno came the reply - but I know a man who does.

?

Yes! it's the season for another Dave (his and hers QL Dave) and Latin
story.

Dave was recently in a Latin Inscriptions theme pub - somewhere in UK.
Well educashun's not jist fower ansrin queschuns on the QL list.  Its so's
yu carn injoy yerself darn the pub - innit?

Tri as ee wood, there was wun learnid writin that ee just cudn fathom.
Well, our Dave don't lyke to be beatun so ee rote it awl darn AND((send a
copy to a vicar mate) renow-en-ed for grasp of Ancient Roman).  He had
just done this win the penny dropped - and there it was, awl cleer innis
ead. Of corse! it Z Go now! before you wet your trousers... !


Aynee learnids on the list cair to azard wot the originull inscripshun
sayd?  (Sorree, no prizis.)
A Latin word for 'Gents'
Mascularum?
... but I failed Latin O level twice - my onlt one (8-)#
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Re: [ql-users] Our Friend Dave again...

2001-12-22 Thread John Hitchcock

Remember sunny April and -

Ello Dave, I said on the blower, Gotta a little one for you.

Dave is a linguist.  He knows Latin and all that stuff.  Where
did the Romans get their idea for 'Londinium'? Any Ideas? I continued.

Dunno came the reply - but I know a man who does.

?

Yes! it's the season for another Dave (his and hers QL Dave) and Latin
story.

Dave was recently in a Latin Inscriptions theme pub - somewhere in UK.
Well educashun's not jist fower ansrin queschuns on the QL list.  Its so's
yu carn injoy yerself darn the pub - innit?

Tri as ee wood, there was wun learnid writin that ee just cudn fathom.
Well, our Dave don't lyke to be beatun so ee rote it awl darn AND((send a
copy to a vicar mate) renow-en-ed for grasp of Ancient Roman).  He had
just done this win the penny dropped - and there it was, awl cleer innis
ead. Of corse! it Z Go now! before you wet your trousers... !

Aynee learnids on the list cair to azard wot the originull inscripshun
sayd?  (Sorree, no prizis.)


Season's greetings to all listers.  Happy QLing and thanks to all
contributors for making 2001 just that bit more enjoyable (more fulfilled
even!) for me.

John in Wales

PS: Sorry fans, but you'll have to wait a little longer for more of Little
 Willie!  Try and be patient.