benjamin1945

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  1. HAIRCUT in OLD BASFORD £4.80,NERJA 8 EUROS, and a year ago in Westminster £25,now thats a rip off, sorry to combine 2 threads
  2. 4.80 pensioners £6 for youngsters like yourself Mick
  3. wouldnt trust mine with scissors near my throat
  4. going for my fortnightly trim today,been going to same Barbers for 30 years,its a social thing really,mostly full of my age group and like Nosttstalgia we all start talking about how things used to be,and taking the mick out of each other with some brilliant wit and banter,.Its more than a haircut its a tonic and always leave feeling uplifted with a smilee on my face. in short its one of lifes pleasures and good therapy. is it same for any of you or am i just sad?
  5. #5 just a thought,bilboro-lad,channel tunnel,as well?
  6. Flowed where ever they wanted this winter
  7. why would you want to get to LONDON OR MANCHESTER 20 mins faster just relax and enjoy the ride,but no they gonna spend billions disrupting the countryside and peoples lives. How does it help business?please can someone tell me.
  8. Sat navs take away people using their inititive,like you basfordred bought up on maps and dont want owt to do with em,anyway i could sit and study a good atlas all night,
  9. an old mate of mine used to keep a shop on sneinton dale,it was called PAPER BOY,in the 80s.the shop sold grocerys as well. I was in there one day and a chap came in and asked my mate,GOT ANY WAFERS, ? what do want wafers for/? I BOUGHT A BIG TUB OF ICE CREAM FROM ASDA,my mate sold big tubs of ice cream) and replied,WELL P..S OF BACK TO ASDA AND GET YA WAFERS. :laugh: a great sneinton character.
  10. I let the mrs deal with them sort of things
  11. off out now ,enjoyed the banter bilbraborn,going to get new tyres for car,taking Denshaw with me
  12. Just heard the news COOP GROUP lost 2 billion pound last trading year,serves em right ,bring back the floorwalkers
  13. Daughter took her cat to Vet yesterday,it had been in a fight, £250,
  14. Yes very sad basfordred,but they left with some brilliant comedic memories
  15. Sad to see Ken Jones passed away,orrible ives in Porridge.
  16. yes great one liners,Peter Sallis (cleggie)on being accused of messing with Marina (dillying) , I NEVER DILLIED I NEVER EVEN DALLIED :laugh:
  17. i think it got better,bert kwouk from the magical east HULL, ,we all see things differently dont we,poohbear,
  18. at marsdens we sold em both,what did folk do with em?
  19. it certainly was Katyjay, electrozones were made at Gerrards iam sure,