Forum: The Pig & Whistle
10th August 2018, 22:59
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Replies: 500
Views: 295,782
she sure was john .sadly we did did not share a...
she sure was john .sadly we did did not share a dressing room !!1.but. she did complimentary my wife on her stage costume that she made herself while the road. between shows she made three each had...
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Forum: The Pig & Whistle
10th August 2018, 17:15
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Replies: 500
Views: 295,782
ok just to wind you all up .after leaving the...
ok just to wind you all up .after leaving the merchant became a pro singer at the very start of merseybeat won awards with my country band played the cavern often and with the Beatles then a double...
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Forum: Nostalgia - Days Gone Bye
1st August 2018, 07:48
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Replies: 17
Views: 17,296
morning John keeping well ? birds in the loft...
morning John keeping well ? birds in the loft out back ,the rest in the house.hahah mind you a small 2 bedroom house .but he was a gambler and did not take long to flog em all the the pawn shops...
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Forum: Nostalgia - Days Gone Bye
31st July 2018, 23:41
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Replies: 17
Views: 17,296
my ex brother in law and his dad kept racing...
my ex brother in law and his dad kept racing pidgeons in easington lane durham and some years back won every cup and medal in durham racing club If I rememeber it was late 70s/early 80s his front...
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Forum: P & O
15th July 2017, 22:54
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Replies: 27
Views: 19,865
if you thought that was good can you imagine...
if you thought that was good can you imagine 1955/1960 .a dream world for a young lad.. all my hong kong gear was left with my twin when I sailed again for the next trip.I also got lots of clothes...
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Forum: The Pig & Whistle
5th July 2017, 15:37
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Replies: 75
Views: 38,467
blocking
yep much more and I'm out .we were all seamen for godsake .goto a flipping travel agent for cruise news .don't care if they built a new noah's ark.now if it were a bluey a bank star BI ect ect the...
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Forum: The Pig & Whistle
30th June 2017, 14:52
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Replies: 75
Views: 38,467
blocking forums
I feel the same way .I have no interest whatsoever in cruise news ,why cannot it be on just on thread .or is this a way for free advertising because NO ONE replies to any of it
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Forum: Places, People & Events of Maritime Interest
29th June 2017, 18:08
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Replies: 12
Views: 24,405
pessermistic
absolute rubbish want do they want the city to do .stay like it was 25 years ago or 100 years ago when the pier head was built ..they are living in the past .there is no fleets of ships using the...
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Forum: Places, People & Events of Maritime Interest
29th June 2017, 17:55
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Replies: 12
Views: 24,405
liverpool
if you did come back you would not be able to find you way around .its now like the birth of a new city altogether some places are still iconic ,the rest would open your eyes.almost all the old pubs...
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Forum: Blue Funnel Line
22nd May 2017, 00:54
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Replies: 74
Views: 70,814
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Forum: The Pig & Whistle
21st May 2017, 21:56
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Replies: 13
Views: 9,813
thanks KEV still have to go thru the playoff...
thanks KEV still have to go thru the playoff first .and fell of the wagon again ..soon as it was over and I stopped shouting my son brought me a jack daniels and said have that one now we can all...
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Forum: The Pig & Whistle
21st May 2017, 14:10
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Replies: 13
Views: 9,813
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Forum: The Pig & Whistle
20th May 2017, 18:09
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Replies: 13
Views: 9,813
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Forum: The Bridge
18th May 2017, 19:56
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Replies: 31
Views: 29,990
Pat cannot remember his name now but the peggy...
Pat cannot remember his name now but the peggy and I were very close in our jobs as young boys and alway went ashore together .in yokohama just up the road from the berth was an american diner for...
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Forum: Union Castle - Safmarine
18th May 2017, 19:41
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Replies: 4
Views: 12,278
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Forum: Blue Funnel Line
15th May 2017, 22:07
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Replies: 74
Views: 70,814
Pat cannot remember the bosuns name on a P boat...
Pat cannot remember the bosuns name on a P boat phyrus or pealus.?? but he made me a canvas guitar cover for my big acustic round top on the way home hand stitched with palm and needle all for a few...
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Forum: Mess Deck
14th May 2017, 21:06
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Replies: 9,347
Views: 2,655,563
Riddle me this. heard someone say today on a...
Riddle me this. heard someone say today on a discusion the you cannot make an omelette without breaking eggs.but can some of you old hands confirm the in the lifeboat lockers there are old tins of...
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Forum: Mess Deck
14th May 2017, 01:21
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Replies: 9,347
Views: 2,655,563
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Forum: Mess Deck
13th May 2017, 15:59
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Replies: 9,347
Views: 2,655,563
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Forum: Blue Funnel Line
13th May 2017, 10:48
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Replies: 74
Views: 70,814
after my first trip on an ore carrier then...
after my first trip on an ore carrier then beening sent to odyssey to be part of the catering shore gang in1955.there were 4 in the dock ,they looked so clean and then I saw the accommodation I...
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Forum: Mess Deck
13th May 2017, 10:33
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Replies: 9,347
Views: 2,655,563
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Forum: Mess Deck
12th May 2017, 20:05
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Replies: 9,347
Views: 2,655,563
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Forum: Say Hello
10th May 2017, 16:35
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,458
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Forum: Say Hello
9th May 2017, 00:21
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Replies: 14
Views: 6,626
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Forum: The Galley
8th May 2017, 19:29
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Replies: 27
Views: 30,065
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