Yippee!!

[Danny Colyer]

James Annan wrote:
> Wikipedia may be a handy reference but it's hardly an authoritative source.

Hey, you don't work for the Encyclopaedia Brittanica, do you?
;-)

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[James Annan]

Danny Colyer wrote:

> James Annan wrote:
>
>> Wikipedia may be a handy reference but it's hardly an authoritative
>> source.
>
>
> Hey, you don't work for the Encyclopaedia Brittanica, do you?
> ;-)
>


No but I've written (very little) on Wikipedia

James
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[Richard]

David Martin wrote:
> The domain of the Lord of the Isles
> included a fair part of the western highlands

Rubbish, sir. The "Lord of the Isles"' domain was between Paddington
and Bath.

R.

 

[David Martin]

Richard wrote:
> David Martin wrote:
> > The domain of the Lord of the Isles
> > included a fair part of the western highlands
>
> Rubbish, sir. The "Lord of the Isles"' domain was between Paddington
> and Bath.

But whilst the GWR did have a high opinion of itself it never
considered itself to be a separate Kingdom, did it?

...d

 

[Richard]

David Martin wrote:
> Richard wrote:
>
>>David Martin wrote:
>>
>>> The domain of the Lord of the Isles
>>>included a fair part of the western highlands
>>
>>Rubbish, sir. The "Lord of the Isles"' domain was between Paddington
>>and Bath.
>
>
> But whilst the GWR did have a high opinion of itself it never
> considered itself to be a separate Kingdom, did it?

Oh, I think he did. Certainly his parents did.

R.

 

[wafflycat]

"Simon Brooke" <[email protected]> wrote in message
news:[email protected]...
> in message <[email protected]>, wafflycat
> ('w*a*ff£y£cat*@£btco*nn£ect.com') wrote:
>
>> By the time Vernon decided he couldn't get any rooms at a 'better'
>> price, the rooms he wanted to book had gone.
>>
>> No d**n trip to France :-(
>>
>> I am *not* a happy bunny.
>>
>> BAH!
>
> Come and marshal the Tour of Britain for me.

I would..

BUT...

Over the weekend, there was much use of mobilephonage by Vernon and he has
managed to book some accommodation in France.

So we are off to see Le Tour!!

YIPPEEE!!

Cheers, helen s

 

[Simon Brooke]

in message <[email protected]>, Richard
('[email protected]') wrote:

> David Martin wrote:
>> The domain of the Lord of the Isles
>> included a fair part of the western highlands
>
> Rubbish, sir. The "Lord of the Isles"' domain was between Paddington
> and Bath.

Somerled may have been quite a ruler, but I don't think even he aspired
to extend his territory that far.

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[Simon Brooke]

in message <[email protected]>, wafflycat
('w*a*ff£y£cat*@£btco*nn£ect.com') wrote:

>
> "Simon Brooke" <[email protected]> wrote in message
> news:[email protected]...
>> in message <[email protected]>, wafflycat
>> ('w*a*ff£y£cat*@£btco*nn£ect.com') wrote:
>>
>>> By the time Vernon decided he couldn't get any rooms at a 'better'
>>> price, the rooms he wanted to book had gone.
>>>
>>> No d**n trip to France :-(
>>>
>>> I am *not* a happy bunny.
>>>
>>> BAH!
>>
>> Come and marshal the Tour of Britain for me.
>
> I would..
>
> BUT...
>
> Over the weekend, there was much use of mobilephonage by Vernon and he
> has managed to book some accommodation in France.
>
> So we are off to see Le Tour!!

You could always do both...

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[Dan Gregory]

wafflycat wrote:

> Over the weekend, there was much use of mobilephonage by Vernon and he
> has managed to book some accommodation in France.
>
> So we are off to see Le Tour!!
>
> YIPPEEE!!

Which stage are you going to see? I'll look out for you - wearing my PSF
protection gear of course....
All the best
Dan Gregory

 

[wafflycat]

"Dan Gregory" <[email protected]> wrote in message
news:[email protected]...
>
> Which stage are you going to see? I'll look out for you - wearing my PSF
> protection gear of course....
> All the best
> Dan Gregory

Off to see the time trial stage in Rennes, 'natch, as it's Nathan's
favourite kind of stage.

Cheers, helen s

 

[Dan Gregory]

wafflycat wrote:

> Off to see the time trial stage in Rennes, 'natch, as it's Nathan's
> favourite kind of stage.

I'll look out for you. I'll ride the circuit before they close the roads
if it's possible.
Anybody else going there?
Bonne Route
Dan Gregory