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The last word on urg
I wonder who will INSIST on having the last word when this newsgroup does
eventually pass to the Great Compost Heap in the sky. I know who I have my money on Kind regards Mike -- www.rneba.org.uk for the latest pictures of the very first reunion and Inaugural General Meeting. Nothing less than a fantastic success. The Royal Naval Electrical Branch Association. 'THE' Association if you served in the Electrical Branch of the Royal Navy www.rneba.org.uk to find your ex-Greenie mess mates www.iowtours.com for all ex-Service Reunions. More being added regularly "Navy Days" Portsmouth 25th - 27th July 2008. RN Shipmates will have a Stand |
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On Nov 2, 4:41 pm, "'Mike'" wrote:
I wonder who will INSIST on having the last word when this newsgroup does eventually pass to the Great Compost Heap in the sky. I know who I have my money on Well, my money's on you |
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"Dave Poole" wrote in message ps.com... On Nov 2, 4:41 pm, "'Mike'" wrote: I wonder who will INSIST on having the last word when this newsgroup does eventually pass to the Great Compost Heap in the sky. I know who I have my money on Well, my money's on you You would lose your money then :-) Look around you. What made me ask? Kindest regards Mike -- www.rneba.org.uk for the latest pictures of the very first reunion and Inaugural General Meeting. Nothing less than a fantastic success. The Royal Naval Electrical Branch Association. 'THE' Association if you served in the Electrical Branch of the Royal Navy www.rneba.org.uk to find your ex-Greenie mess mates www.iowtours.com for all ex-Service Reunions. More being added regularly "Navy Days" Portsmouth 25th - 27th July 2008. RN Shipmates will have a Stand |
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On Fri, 02 Nov 2007 09:56:53 -0700, Dave Poole
wrote: On Nov 2, 4:41 pm, "'Mike'" wrote: I wonder who will INSIST on having the last word when this newsgroup does eventually pass to the Great Compost Heap in the sky. I know who I have my money on Well, my money's on you If so it will be a lie, or a boast, or probably both. |
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On Nov 2, 5:32 pm, Jennifer Sparkes wrote:
The message from contains these words: On Fri, 02 Nov 2007 09:56:53 -0700, Dave Poole wrote: On Nov 2, 4:41 pm, "'Mike'" wrote: I wonder who will INSIST on having the last word when this newsgroup does eventually pass to the Great Compost Heap in the sky. I know who I have my money on Well, my money's on you If so it will be a lie, or a boast, or probably both. .....and/or an even*longer* sig?! Jennifer I think it would be apt if I had the last word. I have been here for years and I still know little about gardening. Not because the advice hasn't been good, it has, it's because the more I learn, the more I realise that I know nothing. Therefore the last word has to be mine, asking yet another question. Judith |
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On Nov 2, 6:07 pm, "judith.lea" wrote:
On Nov 2, 5:32 pm, Jennifer Sparkes wrote: The message from contains these words: On Fri, 02 Nov 2007 09:56:53 -0700, Dave Poole wrote: On Nov 2, 4:41 pm, "'Mike'" wrote: I wonder who will INSIST on having the last word when this newsgroup does eventually pass to the Great Compost Heap in the sky. I know who I have my money on Well, my money's on you If so it will be a lie, or a boast, or probably both. .....and/or an even*longer* sig?! Jennifer I think it would be apt if I had the last word. I have been here for years and I still know little about gardening. Not because the advice hasn't been good, it has, it's because the more I learn, the more I realise that I know nothing. Therefore the last word has to be mine, asking yet another question. Judith- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - It takes a wise person to realise how little they know. It takes an eejit to boast about how much they think they know. You are doing fine Judith. Des |
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On Nov 2, 8:57 pm, Des Higgins wrote:
On Nov 2, 6:07 pm, "judith.lea" wrote: On Nov 2, 5:32 pm, Jennifer Sparkes wrote: The message from contains these words: On Fri, 02 Nov 2007 09:56:53 -0700, Dave Poole wrote: On Nov 2, 4:41 pm, "'Mike'" wrote: I wonder who will INSIST on having the last word when this newsgroup does eventually pass to the Great Compost Heap in the sky. I know who I have my money on Well, my money's on you If so it will be a lie, or a boast, or probably both. .....and/or an even*longer* sig?! Jennifer I think it would be apt if I had the last word. I have been here for years and I still know little about gardening. Not because the advice hasn't been good, it has, it's because the more I learn, the more I realise that I know nothing. Therefore the last word has to be mine, asking yet another question. Judith- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - It takes a wise person to realise how little they know. It takes an eejit to boast about how much they think they know. You are doing fine Judith. Des- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Hi Des, long time no hear how are you? I love the use of the word eejit, I could trade a few words with you, one being about bottoms, you will know what I mean G. I might be doing fine, but the more I read here, the less I realise I know. I couldn't do without this group, I am not here to advise, just to learn. Judith |
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On Fri, 02 Nov 2007 19:09:02 +0100, Martin wrote:
On Fri, 2 Nov 2007 17:32:03 GMT, Jennifer Sparkes wrote: The message from contains these words: On Fri, 02 Nov 2007 09:56:53 -0700, Dave Poole wrote: On Nov 2, 4:41 pm, "'Mike'" wrote: I wonder who will INSIST on having the last word when this newsgroup does eventually pass to the Great Compost Heap in the sky. I know who I have my money on Well, my money's on you If so it will be a lie, or a boast, or probably both. .....and/or an even*longer* sig?! and rubbish about cruising on an able seaman's pension. Another of his lies. He was never a seaman, able or otherwise. Just a wireman on a shore base. |
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wrote in message ... Another of his lies. He was never a seaman, able or otherwise. Just a wireman on a shore base. For your education. The rank of 'Wireman' went out on January 1st 1946 when the Electrical Branch was formed. Any good at maths? I was born in 1936 :-) Hope that helps. :-) Get your facts right and engage brain before putting fingers into gear to type. Kindest regards Mike -- www.rneba.org.uk for the latest pictures of the very first reunion and Inaugural General Meeting. Nothing less than a fantastic success. The Royal Naval Electrical Branch Association. 'THE' Association if you served in the Electrical Branch of the Royal Navy www.rneba.org.uk to find your ex-Greenie mess mates www.iowtours.com for all ex-Service Reunions. More being added regularly "Navy Days" Portsmouth 25th - 27th July 2008. RN Shipmates will have a Stand |
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On Fri, 2 Nov 2007 22:47:22 -0000, "'Mike'" wrote:
wrote in message .. . Another of his lies. He was never a seaman, able or otherwise. Just a wireman on a shore base. For your education. The rank of 'Wireman' went out on January 1st 1946 when the Electrical Branch was formed. Any good at maths? I was born in 1936 :-) Hope that helps. :-) Get your facts right and engage brain before putting fingers into gear to type. Don't try to twist my words, you silly little man. I didn't say what your rank was, just what you did. You were a wireman on a shore base. |
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On 2 Nov, 20:57, Des Higgins wrote:
It takes a wise person to realise how little they know. It takes an eejit to boast about how much they think they know. You are doing fine Judith. She is. Very cute. I think the French air is doing her wonders ;o) |
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wrote in message ... On Fri, 2 Nov 2007 22:47:22 -0000, "'Mike'" wrote: wrote in message . .. Another of his lies. He was never a seaman, able or otherwise. Just a wireman on a shore base. For your education. The rank of 'Wireman' went out on January 1st 1946 when the Electrical Branch was formed. Any good at maths? I was born in 1936 :-) Hope that helps. :-) Get your facts right and engage brain before putting fingers into gear to type. Don't try to twist my words, you silly little man. I didn't say what your rank was, just what you did. You were a wireman on a shore base. "When you are in a hole, stop digging"" There is no such rank or position as Wireman in the Royal Navy and there has not been one since the Electrical Branch was formed on January 1st 1946. Afloat or Shore Based. As you seem to know so much about me, perhaps you would like to post my service history for all to see. From start to Commission :-) Kindest regards Mike -- www.rneba.org.uk for the latest pictures of the very first reunion and Inaugural General Meeting. Nothing less than a fantastic success. The Royal Naval Electrical Branch Association. 'THE' Association if you served in the Electrical Branch of the Royal Navy www.rneba.org.uk to find your ex-Greenie mess mates www.iowtours.com for all ex-Service Reunions. More being added regularly "Navy Days" Portsmouth 25th - 27th July 2008. RN Shipmates will have a Stand |
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On Sat, 3 Nov 2007 07:52:11 -0000, "'Mike'" wrote:
wrote in message .. . On Fri, 2 Nov 2007 22:47:22 -0000, "'Mike'" wrote: wrote in message ... Another of his lies. He was never a seaman, able or otherwise. Just a wireman on a shore base. For your education. The rank of 'Wireman' went out on January 1st 1946 when the Electrical Branch was formed. Any good at maths? I was born in 1936 :-) Hope that helps. :-) Get your facts right and engage brain before putting fingers into gear to type. Don't try to twist my words, you silly little man. I didn't say what your rank was, just what you did. You were a wireman on a shore base. "When you are in a hole, stop digging"" There is no such rank or position as Wireman in the Royal Navy and there has not been one since the Electrical Branch was formed on January 1st 1946. Afloat or Shore Based. As you seem to know so much about me, perhaps you would like to post my service history for all to see. From start to Commission :-) Kindest regards Mike err Mike. I think that's what he said. You were a wireman, not a Wireman. |
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The last word on urg
"judith.lea" wrote in message ups.com... On Nov 2, 5:32 pm, Jennifer Sparkes wrote: The message from contains these words: On Fri, 02 Nov 2007 09:56:53 -0700, Dave Poole wrote: On Nov 2, 4:41 pm, "'Mike'" wrote: I wonder who will INSIST on having the last word when this newsgroup does eventually pass to the Great Compost Heap in the sky. I know who I have my money on Well, my money's on you If so it will be a lie, or a boast, or probably both. .....and/or an even*longer* sig?! Jennifer I think it would be apt if I had the last word. I have been here for years and I still know little about gardening. Not because the advice hasn't been good, it has, it's because the more I learn, the more I realise that I know nothing. Therefore the last word has to be mine, asking yet another question. And I promise to read it! |
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"judith.lea" wrote in message ups.com... On Nov 2, 8:57 pm, Des Higgins wrote: On Nov 2, 6:07 pm, "judith.lea" wrote: On Nov 2, 5:32 pm, Jennifer Sparkes wrote: The message from contains these words: On Fri, 02 Nov 2007 09:56:53 -0700, Dave Poole wrote: On Nov 2, 4:41 pm, "'Mike'" wrote: I wonder who will INSIST on having the last word when this newsgroup does eventually pass to the Great Compost Heap in the sky. I know who I have my money on Well, my money's on you If so it will be a lie, or a boast, or probably both. .....and/or an even*longer* sig?! Jennifer I think it would be apt if I had the last word. I have been here for years and I still know little about gardening. Not because the advice hasn't been good, it has, it's because the more I learn, the more I realise that I know nothing. Therefore the last word has to be mine, asking yet another question. Judith- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - It takes a wise person to realise how little they know. It takes an eejit to boast about how much they think they know. You are doing fine Judith. Des- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - Hi Des, long time no hear how are you? I love the use of the word eejit, I could trade a few words with you, one being about bottoms, you will know what I mean G. I might be doing fine, but the more I read here, the less I realise I know. I couldn't do without this group, I am not here to advise, just to learn. You are welcome to advise me about bottoms! |
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