Roy wood wrote:-
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], gwicks
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Interesting. Can someone explain why it is that whenever there is a crisis
in the QL community everyone goes into nostalgia mode?
I think it is because they all want to recall the good/funny things to
give you an
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Subject: Re: [ql-users] Geoff's departure
He took one look at this weird foursome - A long haired rocker, a
bearded
engineer, an tanned american, and a fat irish bloke
Well
You should see his face when he sees Guiness being poured in
Wales. He
won't even go near a pint of Welsh Guiness (doesn't travel
well...)
I have just seen why he doesn't like Welsh Guinness - it isn't spelt
correctly (8-)#
Well, OK, but I have to agree with him on one thing, once you've got
Interesting. Can someone explain why it is that whenever there is a crisis
in the QL community everyone goes into nostalgia mode?
I would be more impressed if more people were looking forwards than
backwards. After all, as Per wrote about my ill chosen timing,
despite all problems, so much
On Wed, 6 Aug 2003, Dilwyn Jones wrote:
Sadly, as Norman Dunbar found out when he tried to visit, from the east
there's no village sign at all!
Ahh yes. The Angles come from the East!
Dave
Darren Braagh wrote:
Tut, tut Dilwyn.. They shoot people for less serious stuff than
that
over here, and to think you were even in St.james gate where it is
made on
the guided tour!!
Now that was an experience and a half!
What's really interesting is that even the rivers around
Tony Firshman wrote:
dancing!) I will never forget the reaction of the (very) gay
barman to
Darren's attempts to teach him how to pour a pint of Guinness.
Priceless.
You should see his face when he sees Guiness being poured in Wales. He
won't even go near a pint of Welsh Guiness
Tony Firshman wrote:
On Wed, 6 Aug 2003 at 02:36:46, Lau wrote:
Where is the Cafe du nuit? (Brussels?)
'Cap de Nuit' - in the centre of Brussels. Again we asked a policeman
where we could find somewhere to eat (at 6:15am) and he laconically
pointed across the square. Did you never go there? It
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], gwicks
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in the QL community everyone goes into nostalgia mode?
I think it is because they all want to recall the good/funny things to
give you an incentive to stay on and enjoy.
Yes, and can your remember how Freddie T and Freddie V used to
Dilwyn Jones wrote:
Tony Firshman wrote:
... and Freddie Vachha's breakfast there (four helpings) - giving us
the
spare 'rabbit food'.
I remember Freddy Helping a waitress or three to put out a fire on an
egg griddler or something similar at breakfast at an Eindhoven
hotel...
Hey! That was me!
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], gwicks
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Interesting. Can someone explain why it is that whenever there is a crisis
in the QL community everyone goes into nostalgia mode?
I think it is because they all want to recall the good/funny things to
give you an incentive to stay on
Morning Dave,
Angles
Angles are (one of) the ancestors of the English. (Any continental with
nothing to do at the weekend invaded !)
I'm a Celt myself - from the North.
Don't make that mistake if you ever visit Scotland :o)
Cheers,
Norman.
PS. If I remember correctly, I was coming
Quoting gwicks [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Interesting. Can someone explain why it is that whenever there is a crisis
in the QL community everyone goes into nostalgia mode?
I would be more impressed if more people were looking forwards than
backwards. After all, as Per wrote about my ill chosen
PS. If I remember correctly, I was coming from the West anyway - I'd
been to
Bonddi - There was a sign saying Tal-y-Bont and pointing down a
road, so
we went there hoping for a nice cuppa chez Dilwyn Christine - no
other
signs anywhere and we ended up back on the main road again.
PPS. Ok,
Tony Firshman wrote:
... and the time when Phil Borman left my passport in Dover, and I
had
to be smuggled around for days.
...and the Volvo chase around London when someone's suitcase got left
on the minibus driven by Phil No Kerbstone Left Untouched Borman on
return from Germany (or was it
On Wed, 6 Aug 2003 at 02:36:46, Lau wrote:
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Dilwyn Jones wrote:
Tony Firshman wrote:
... and Freddie Vachha's breakfast there (four helpings) - giving us
the
spare 'rabbit food'.
I remember Freddy Helping a waitress or three to put out a fire on
an
egg griddler
On Tue, 5 Aug 2003 at 21:20:25, Dilwyn Jones wrote:
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Tony Firshman wrote:
... and the time when Phil Borman left my passport in Dover, and I
had
to be smuggled around for days.
...and the Volvo chase around London when someone's suitcase got left
on the minibus driven
Tut, tut Dilwyn.. They shoot people for less serious stuff than that
over here, and to think you were even in St.james gate where it is made on
the guided tour!!
They must have a tax on n's in wales;-))
Darren.
On Tue, 5 Aug 2003 at 22:58:02, Tony Firshman wrote:
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I admit I have let people down in the past - I don't think Geoff was one of
them though, but I stand to be corrected. I have given Jochen several
headaches in the past, all of which were my fault, and thankfully he has
forgiven
Hi all,
There have been many varied comments on Geoff's departure, and I would
like to throw my tuppence worth in, if only as the only remaining trader
who hasn't as yet.
I read geoff's lengthy response listing his reasons for quitting, and I too
agree with most of them as the other traders
Dear Geoff, Dear QL-ers...
I'm one of the recently becoming back on the QL scene. My port of QLAY
QL2K wasn't be done to be shared and suply onto internet at start. This
Was just for me to used it and continuing to program for myself mainly
In SuperBasic.
Finally, the last time I was at the
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