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Forum: Heritage and History 27-08-2011, 08:59
Replies: 28
Views: 1,869
Posted By steeljack
Re: Air raid shelter

Note to Moderators ....another screwed up thread , going to the last posted instead of the last post read
Forum: Questions and Answers 27-08-2011, 08:55
Replies: 11
Views: 687
Posted By steeljack
Re: The jazz club Peel Park 1963/64

think it was called "no aggrovation"
Forum: General Chat 27-08-2011, 08:53
Replies: 34
Views: 1,911
Posted By steeljack
Re: Best Cafe in Ramsbottom

is it a town /village /or UDC ....... seem to remember some s#it hole place in the valley with a big sign saying "Fustian works " not sure where I was coming from or going to ;) :confused: ...
Forum: General Chat 27-08-2011, 08:33
Replies: 231
Views: 9,208
Posted By steeljack
Re: Windfarm anyone?

why would you want to stop your 'Goddess' the most blessed Harriet Harmon from surfing the Severn Bore up to Bistol , thats if she can get her fat ass vertical on a surfboard ..........
got to love...
Forum: General Chat 27-08-2011, 08:25
Replies: 34
Views: 1,911
Posted By steeljack
Re: Best Cafe in Ramsbottom

is Ramsbottom an actual place ? , thought it was only a bus stop somewhere before Strangways on the Ribble X13/23 from Gods country 'Hyndburn/Arrod /Accrington' to Manchester .
remember meeting...
Forum: General Chat 27-08-2011, 08:10
Replies: 231
Views: 9,208
Posted By steeljack
Re: Windfarm anyone?

so wheres your argument abut a Severn Bore barrier or the Thames thingy ...sorry its late night here ;)
Forum: DVD/TV/Film Discussion 27-08-2011, 08:04
Replies: 196
Views: 10,757
Posted By steeljack
Re: Please can I start an X Factor thread?

guess its true , apart from the usual Chardony and Johnny Black , Septicemia is ganing popularity
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 27-08-2011, 07:52
Replies: 134
Views: 12,651
Posted By steeljack
Re: Chip shops near you (how many)

a boy and his dog story ... , must have turned 18 , allowed to work Sunday morning overtime at J T Rothwells , bottom end of Bridge st in Church , no idea how I got to work from Arrod ..walked ? .....
Forum: General Chat 27-08-2011, 07:06
Replies: 20
Views: 582
Posted By steeljack
Re: 'avin a laugh'

Proffesinal (SP?) Politicians and Lawyers won't do "doodah "all pigs at the same trough , how about all the "new" clean MPs elected to the latest Parliament doing something about cleaning the...
Forum: Music, Bands, Noise! 27-08-2011, 06:29
Replies: 5,395
Views: 396,461
Posted By steeljack
Re: Accy Web video jukebox.

mentioned her ( GooGoosh) in another thread .... this woman spent nearly 20 years under 'home arrest' finally she escaped the Mullahs and is finally filling stadiums in America and Europe
...
Forum: DVD/TV/Film Discussion 27-08-2011, 06:01
Replies: 196
Views: 10,757
Posted By steeljack
Re: Please can I start an X Factor thread?

Sorry but what kind of name is that ? male ... female .. neuter undetermined ......... Sounds to me like its some Lebanese tranny/strapped-up disco queen I once bought champagne for during a bombing...
Forum: Heritage and History 27-08-2011, 05:42
Replies: 28
Views: 1,869
Posted By steeljack
Re: Air raid shelter

bit of a wander .. but remember (being an Arroder) there used to be an Air Raid shelter /Pill-box on the Arrod side of the Cock Bridge ( River Calder/Hyndburn) opposite the Game Cock pub until the...
Forum: Introduce Yourself 27-08-2011, 05:11
Replies: 14
hey
Views: 1,136
Posted By steeljack
Re: hey

Does this mean an Hello and Goodbye , hope you enjoyed your stay , don't let the door slam your ass/arse on the way out :rolleyes: ;) :D :D

guess she/he won't be allowed/doesn't really...
Forum: Music, Bands, Noise! 27-08-2011, 05:00
Replies: 5,395
Views: 396,461
Posted By steeljack
Re: Accy Web video jukebox.

not sure, but maybe Frida has grown an ass/arse like a circus elephant (see other Accy web thread ) but hate the frock/dress, big mistake , but a good rendition of a great song
Frida Dancing Queen...
Forum: Music, Bands, Noise! 27-08-2011, 04:33
Replies: 5,395
Views: 396,461
Posted By steeljack
Re: Accy Web video jukebox.

not sure how many Accy web users know Nina Hagen , a german gal making music whilst the UK was listening to Tony Wilson's Manchester produced crap like new order/joy division/smiths/oasis etc.
...
Forum: General Chat 27-08-2011, 03:12
Replies: 50
Views: 1,964
Posted By steeljack
Re: The internet effect

What saddened me is after doing a clear out, I offered one of my neighbours (a woman who has custody of her 8, 12, 13 yr old grandchildren ) a National Geograpic world atlas , she said she didn't...
Forum: Music, Bands, Noise! 27-08-2011, 02:53
Replies: 5,395
Views: 396,461
Posted By steeljack
Re: Accy Web video jukebox.

Have to agree , was at one of their concerts a few years back , the audience was mostly pre-retirment age school teachers wearing corduroy jackets (with elbow patchs) and their hairy wimen ;) :D :D
Forum: General Chat 27-08-2011, 02:44
Replies: 231
Views: 9,208
Posted By steeljack
Re: Windfarm anyone?

not being 'picky' but shouldn't that read "11,000+ miles of our island coast" Europe being the mainland ;)

:flamethro :hidewall: :whip:
Forum: General Chat 27-08-2011, 02:37
Replies: 231
Views: 9,208
Posted By steeljack
Re: Windfarm anyone?

Not to sure about 'tidal' being a constant , granted high tide happens approximatley twice a day , but don't think the volume of water moved is a constant , even the Severn Bore only runs at 'full...
Forum: Nostalgia aint what it used to be... 25-08-2011, 07:14
Replies: 134
Views: 12,651
Posted By steeljack
Re: Chip shops near you (how many)

£ 1.30 for a spud pie .......... used to be a shilling , 3d more than a fish , fresh stuff straight from Fleetwood (North sea), not frozen crap tilapia from the South Pacific.
question ... how...
Forum: Questions and Answers 25-08-2011, 06:53
Replies: 63
Views: 4,535
Posted By steeljack
Re: Where have all the graves gone?

sorry it my post came across wrong and flippant , no one has no more respect for 'Retlaw' than myself , he's helped me out in the past with other historical stuff , was just commenting that at...
Forum: Music, Bands, Noise! 25-08-2011, 06:06
Replies: 5,395
Views: 396,461
Posted By steeljack
Re: Accy Web video jukebox.

totally agree , every British school child should be singing the European anthem before start of class every day
Europahymne mit Text - YouTube...
Forum: General Chat 25-08-2011, 05:47
Replies: 63
Views: 5,734
Posted By steeljack
Re: Accrington Observer Thanks For Nothing

Leon , quiet words of advice re. nightlife , years ago I used to have a couple of drinking/druggie buddies Steven Rubell and Ian Schrager, and believe me I don't think you or Accrington are in...
Forum: General Chat 25-08-2011, 05:18
Replies: 64
Views: 3,845
Posted By steeljack
Re: Accrington Town Centre

Surely the use of "plastic glasses/bottles" is more reflection on the clientele you and other venues who use them attract... why would normal responsible sane folks want to visit venues when they...
Forum: General Chat 25-08-2011, 05:03
Replies: 880
Views: 41,979
Posted By steeljack
Re: Town Centre Changes

not sure if any one remembers the "Thwaites Arcade" in Blackburn , a pure Victorian gem destroyed by the 60s urge to modernize , my own thoughts from a distance... Accrington Arcade should be...
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