Unofficial Christ's Hospital Forum

Now that the ridiculous fourth plinth experiment is finally over, what about a statue of a British soldier in desert cams, no rank or regiment, as a permanent exhibit? To return to the origins of this thread I think this was, and still is, a briliant idea, not just for those in Afghanistan but also...

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.... about as likely as getting sh1t from a rocking-horse ! and to cap it all, I went over on black-ice yesterday evening and am now totally housebound nursing a badly bruised, swollen and locked left knee. Incidently, a friend of ours is the the Holbury/Abinger Common postman and they haven't had ...

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The kids were due back at CH on Sunday, but it's closed till 6pm now on Tuesday. So an extra two days with my girls :D How lovely for you! Neill The N or JR, how's it looking your way? I'm supposed to be up in Holmbury St Mary on Saturday, at the top of the hill on Woodhouse Lane!! Am thinking it's...

They are lovely, congratulations!. Always nice to see the end result of the 'school' snap avatars!! Oddest thing is, that having neither attended nor visited Horsham, how familiar the buildings seemed!

The route went (surprise) up one side of the line out of Hertford East, crossed it somewhere or other, and came back the other side. The very second I read that, I had a 'flashback' picture of walking back along the railway fenceline, extraordinary! Hertford winters always seemed cold to me, standi...

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The most peculiar thing about Hertford was that until this thread, apat from the much trumpeted 'special scholarship' girls, I thought I was, or more precisely didn't know that I wasn't, the only one whose parents had little spare money! I had no awareness at all, everyone else seemed to turn up wit...

And yet still sad that the snow has all gone!

It's back!!

Sadly, (having failed to grow up properly), the snow is all gone :( :( I can report digging myself off my Mum's drive (minor slope) on Christmas Eve's Eve and off my own front lawn, (lack of traction to get anywhere else that night) and then ON to someone elses drive on Christmas Eve. All males conc...

Merry Christmas and a peaceful if it can't be a happy New Year to one and all.

Thanks, once again, for an entertaining, and enlightening, year of posts!

Merry Christmas to all, thank you for very entertaining year.

In the words of the much missed Dave Allen,: "Good night, and may your God walk with you."

Felicitations whichever coast you're on! Hope the day goes well.......