Roger Millin peered blearily at the keyboard and wrote: > Bruce commented: >> thanks Steve - it's good to know who my real friends are ;-}} > > Something wrong there shirley, you've used the plural of the word > friend and we all know that can't be true. Probably just a typo > though. ;-))) > I live on a boat, therefore I am not short of friends. Good example - we have son, d-in-law and new grandson coming to see us over New Year, plus daughter. This stretches our accommodation on Sanity a bit, so we asked Braidbar if we could borrow a berth on Skye, the hire boat, for the night.
Not only did they say "sure, of course" but when we called in at the yard this morning, Iain Bryceland said "Oh by the way, we started Skye up yesterday just to make sure she'll be OK for you at New Year, here's the keys in case we forget later" That's friends for you. (Not to mention where we started this - RE/ED is still dispensing advice to me by email, what a good fella) >> I knew it - he's on the pop already, and it's not even the shortest > day 'til tomorrow. > > In that case, all together now....'Things can only get better, things > can only get better.........'. Oh no, perhaps not, it was a Labour > Party anthem wasn't it..........so we know it hasn't come true ;-))) > Well that started another thread off, didn't it? >> It's that poor soul Margaret he's married to that I feel for... ;-}}}} > > That just shows how out of touch with reality you are (as if that > really needed saying). It's me that you should feel sorry for! ;-))) > Nah, not really - I reckon you deserve each other, you lucky things. Have a good Crimble, mate -- Cheers Bruce www.nbsanity.net http://nbsanity.blogspot.com 07884 003581 Living In Sanity (it's a no-mad existence)
