Unofficial Christ's Hospital Forum

What an incredibly rich poetry tradition there is among Old Blues: Charles Lamb, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Leigh Hunt, Edmund Blunden, Keith Douglas, David Eastburn - need I go on!? I feel a shaft of rich irony, David! Careful Dave ! You'll start a whole string of golf jokes, not to mention jokes of...

darthmaul wrote:

J.R. wrote:The longer licensed premises stay open, the longer the 'WEE' hours last !

Is this a good thing?

Depends on the size of your bladder !

Got mine last Wednesday.

A very pleasant surprise.

Well done J.H.

'Bill' Bailey was never keen to see his beloved maces getting damaged.

I seem to remember Bryant, (Tim ?) had great expertise with the mace !

Never seen one 'tossed' over the big school bridge though.

scariefairy wrote:i got my first guitar for christmas n still cant play proper tunes, just random sections that i learn by ear

influenced to start by guns n roses

now interessted in anythin i think i could learn to play by ear

You might find a plectrum easier !!

scariefairy wrote:just thought u might like 2 know, the band(full, not bugle) a few weeks ago, marched out with 2 bass drums, a tennor drum and 1 snare drum on front rank

The dreaded 'sickie' bug, one wonders ?

Whilst I believe in 'Freedom of Movement' generally, I feel there must be some form of control over certain people who should be 'watched' very closely. Does this answer your question ?? Woops! JR. Ready for another disagreement? This really smacks of BB .............. Not when we see members of a ...

Whilst I believe in 'Freedom of Movement' generally, I feel there must be some form of control over certain people who should be 'watched' very closely.

Does this answer your question ??

In what context, Mid A 15 ??

...and I have certainly never seen a young girl passed out on the pavement outside a bar, as I did recently in Liverpool... Oh dear, you've found out how I spend my weekends. What must a girl do for a wee bit of discretion nowadays?! Seriously though, the binge drinking is a purely British afflicti...

New kitten coming into this house in a couple of weeks.

An Apricot Tabbie boy !

He's scrumptious.

The S.A.S. have the right idea in their survival training.

"If it moves, its edible, except for rat !"

(That includes worms and beetles).

How well I remember the French boy shinning up the drain-pipe at the Auberge... It seemed so terribly exciting, (even though 'nothing happened' to use the modern expression). I remember him giving me a little ring made out of bent copper wire when he kissed me goodbye on the railway station. It was...

I'm not even going to comment !

('Now, there's a surprise !' , I hear you gasp !