carltongal

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  1. Happy Birthday me duck !cheers!
  2. I'm not worried about them either !inthebin! !rotfl!
  3. Love this forum so glad Babs told me about it, i am going back to Carlton soon to visit those cottages where i grew up i still cannot get a date as to when they were built its really doin my old ed in now as i am tracing my family tree and i need all the info i can get
  4. Chapel St Lenards every year in a caravan on the Happy Days site we got the caravan cheap because the people that owned it had a general store and we got our shopping from them every week. Always went by car and went through a village called Mavis Enderby i always asked who she was, but i never did find out and i remember the windmill with five sails We always used to go to Hogsthorp when the parents wanted a drink as my Dad knew the landlord and they used to let me sit in their back room while they had a drink Chapel is a rather small town but it was magic i used to hire a bike and ride th
  5. How much do you think i would get for him if i rented him out !rotfl! . i never heard anything on the news about the flooding in Broard Marsh
  6. He never knows when to shut his beak, mind you he is spoilt he likes to be hand fed and at 9pm on the dot he shouts till we cover him up he has a great taste in music too he bobs around to the Beach Boys
  7. My Cockatiel wouldnt stop screeching 2 days beform the storm so i think he knew it was coming, and today he's started again, at this moment he is running up an down his perch shouting as loud as possible !rotfl!
  8. The yard isnt big enough, and anyway it would mean i could get away from "him indoors" for a few hours lol
  9. Maybe i should buy the house next door as it will be for sale soon then i can put all the collectables in there, plus our music collection (LPs)
  10. These old mags of ours are collecters items now we even have some old superman and Batman comics the US versions in strip format wonder what they are worth now, i wouldnt really bin them but we are running out of space my box room is full
  11. My hubby colects anything and everything we came across some editions of Photoplay a mag that used to tell you all about flims and the actors, early 1960s hes had them for years i want to bin them but i am not allowed lol
  12. Yep it was a good un my Daughter isnt usually scared of storms but this one freaked her out i love em the rain came down pretty hard glad my roof dont leak lol
  13. Caught some of the acts yesterday We Willy Harris was awesome my Hubby said he can remember seeing him at the Essoldo in Loughborough in 1960 it made his day seeing him again, the Jets were really good too worth getting wet for lol
  14. Used to work at this place where letters were sent to Drs and hospitals from a database, and his name was on it with instructions sayiny Urgent please, NO CONTACT
  15. Some people have nowt better to do but, it is the silly season lol !cheers!
  16. My Dads name was George Holmes and we lived on Southdale Drive in Carlton
  17. These guys risk their lives to save others you have my support one little swear word should not matter Signed
  18. My dad used to say that to me when he was cross with me he usually followed it with I'll tan your hide, he never did tho lol
  19. Dolly Tubs and Dolly Pegs also the little blue bags and the wringers before we had spin driers
  20. My Grans was too mostly old raincoats and skirts usually navy and brown
  21. Haslet its pressed meat dont know what kind tho with spices with it, its quite tasty iremember polony it used to be in some sort of orange plastic cover quite nice but not as good as potted meat !hungr!
  22. Who is Bill's mum ? it rained here too so she dont live here
  23. My Gran had a peg rug i can remember her making it