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Forum: Lost Friends / Family 13-07-2013, 21:49
Replies: 19
Views: 1,324
Posted By Tesco Rambler
Re: Makes me Angry

Michael, I daresay you have seen the mighty fall over recent weeks and months. The 'great and the good' have been found wanting. Feet of clay.
Let me assure you there is a crime for every boy and...
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 13-07-2013, 21:46
Replies: 19
Views: 1,324
Posted By Tesco Rambler
Re: Makes me Angry

The issue is here in Accrington Web and how members are interacting with one another. Is there argument/debate however unpalatable it maybe to some, or is there a gratuitous pleasure in personal...
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 13-07-2013, 21:12
Replies: 19
Views: 1,324
Posted By Tesco Rambler
Re: Makes me Angry

So personal abuse is quite acceptable on Accrington Web is it? I call it disgraceful. And what is more, if there are numerous forumites out there who think this kind of thing is OK, I feel really...
Forum: Anything Goes 13-07-2013, 21:03
Replies: 36
Views: 1,175
Posted By Tesco Rambler
Re: Sense of Humor

I get the feeling there's quite a few on here who would gladly see me as a taxi expert, somewhere like Land's End or John ' Groats perhaps.:do-one:
Forum: Anything Goes 13-07-2013, 19:46
Replies: 36
Views: 1,175
Posted By Tesco Rambler
Re: Sense of Humor

Sorry, I can't help as I was a VAT inspector and at the time HM Customs and Revenue did not exist. for VAT purposes you would only be required to declare sales VAT on an old car if it had been wholly...
Forum: Anything Goes 13-07-2013, 19:41
Replies: 36
Views: 1,175
Posted By Tesco Rambler
Re: Sense of Humor

How did you manage to stay around for so long seeing that you have such a charming personality? Loathe as I am to become involved in personal insults, I can only conceive of the Gods having something...
Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 13-07-2013, 18:23
Replies: 42
Views: 3,037
Posted By Tesco Rambler
Re: Accrington Itself

Now let me see: beans on toast on Monday; beans on toast on Tuesday; beans on toast on Wednesday...come to think of it, beans on toast on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and then a special treat on Sunday...
Forum: General Community Talk 13-07-2013, 16:44
Replies: 5
Views: 846
Posted By Tesco Rambler
Cool Re: A Nice Sunny Saturday Devoid of Conflict

As I wrote at 7:43 'A Nice Sunny Saturday Devoid of Conflict'. Ahhh !:thankya:
Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 13-07-2013, 16:40
Replies: 42
Views: 3,037
Posted By Tesco Rambler
Re: Accrington Itself

Not all plans which are hatched are good. In any clutch there tends to be at least one addled egg.:z-block:
Forum: Anything Goes 13-07-2013, 09:33
Replies: 36
Views: 1,175
Posted By Tesco Rambler
Re: Sense of Humor

Funny, I didn't find any yet.:Banane07:
Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 13-07-2013, 09:24
Replies: 42
Views: 3,037
Posted By Tesco Rambler
Re: Accrington Itself

'write the letter to Lanski' should be
write the letter FROM Lanski (purporting to be from Lanski)
Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 13-07-2013, 09:19
Replies: 42
Views: 3,037
Posted By Tesco Rambler
Re: Accrington Itself

Now here is a story for you.
Sometime in the '70s when the powers that be didin't quite know what to do with all these things which cost money to upkeep, it was mooted that Darwen Tower might be...
Forum: Anything Goes 13-07-2013, 08:15
Replies: 36
Views: 1,175
Posted By Tesco Rambler
Re: Sense of Humor

I am sorry, but I do not believe that stating strong arguments (without swearing or personal abuse) would drive people away. These are exceptional times and the three generations of traitor...
Forum: Anything Goes 13-07-2013, 08:03
Replies: 36
Views: 1,175
Posted By Tesco Rambler
Re: Sense of Humor

First, you are swearing and that could get you a warning as I understand it.
Oh dear,Oh dear, I have just written elsewhere that I am of ------- ancestry and my forbares may have been transported to...
Forum: Heritage and History 13-07-2013, 07:42
Replies: 15
Views: 1,604
Posted By Tesco Rambler
Re: Ancestors who were transported to Australia.

If I didn't have the ability to take myself rather less than seriously there would be a new flood and I doubt Noah would make it.:)
Forum: Heritage and History 13-07-2013, 07:19
Replies: 15
Views: 1,604
Posted By Tesco Rambler
Re: Ancestors who were transported to Australia.

I can't tell you about my potential ancestor in Australia because it would it would reveal my identity and of course we all generally inhabit this place as anonymous people.
However, I understand...
Forum: Anything Goes 13-07-2013, 06:57
Replies: 36
Views: 1,175
Posted By Tesco Rambler
Re: Sense of Humor

So what do you you all want: a little group of yes men and women. Your grey matter would ossify. Can't you stand contrary opinions? Can't you conceive of the possibility that your ideas need a bit of...
Forum: General Community Talk 13-07-2013, 06:43
Replies: 5
Views: 846
Posted By Tesco Rambler
A Nice Sunny Saturday Devoid of Conflict

The dahlias are out: two lovely blooms with many more buds, subtle smelling mauve sweet peas and the ever successful French Marigolds. Note that by force of arms we kept the frogs out of our green...
Forum: General Chat 12-07-2013, 21:17
Replies: 80
Views: 2,331
Posted By Tesco Rambler
Re: Is Grooming a racist issue

I don't need to say a thing. But if you people don't wise up, you don't know the half of what's coming to this country in the next 10 to 30 years. You are going to be shocked to the limit of your...
Forum: Anything Goes 12-07-2013, 20:34
Replies: 36
Views: 1,175
Posted By Tesco Rambler
Sense of Humor

Well, I am sorry to say it but I denote a distinct lack of a sense of humor amongst the folk who frequent Accrington Web. It's a pity because there is so much more fun in repartee involving a modicum...
Forum: Feedback, Suggestions and help! 12-07-2013, 20:19
Replies: 98
Views: 4,811
Posted By Tesco Rambler
Re: Banned People

I just browsed all the members and apart from Godlike persons and a preponderance of small green boxes for everybody else, I see I have 5 red boxes and 6 rather fetching orange ones - does this make...
Forum: Feedback, Suggestions and help! 12-07-2013, 19:55
Replies: 98
Views: 4,811
Posted By Tesco Rambler
Re: Banned People

Tut, tut, such invective directed at such a nice chap.:hothothot
Forum: Lost Friends / Family 12-07-2013, 19:50
Replies: 19
Views: 1,324
Posted By Tesco Rambler
Makes me Angry

This really makes me both perplexed and rather angry. You get these people who frequent the various antiques programmes and have a pile of medals of their grandfather or other member of the family...
Forum: Feedback, Suggestions and help! 12-07-2013, 19:37
Replies: 98
Views: 4,811
Posted By Tesco Rambler
Banned People

Just a query: is there a list of banned people and a brief indictment, opps sorry, descriptions of hoe they have broken the rules?
Also can such persons ever get back in the good books and return to...
Forum: Accrington Hall Of Fame 12-07-2013, 19:28
Replies: 42
Views: 3,037
Posted By Tesco Rambler
Re: Accrington Itself

Years ago, sometime in the '70 I think, I was wandering around London taking in the sights and lo and behold out of the millions and millions that reside there up pops a lad I used to know at...
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