From: Sara on 30 Jun 2010 09:57 In article <12e4.4c2b36f7.86a8c(a)zem>, Justin C <justin.0911(a)purestblue.com> wrote: > On 2010-06-29, Justin C <justin.0911(a)purestblue.com> wrote: > > > > Got fed up waiting ages to be served in Gregg's today so I pushed past > > the queue and while the staff were serving at the other end of the > > counter I helped myself to two baked meat savouries and walked out the > > back. Nary a word was said. > > Jeebus H. Christmas. What did I do?! > > I attempt a little humour and WWIII breaks out. I apologise to those > affected by the fallout. > I thought it was a hoot! -- Sara Run out of ideas for a sig for the moment
From: Sak Wathanasin on 30 Jun 2010 10:02 On 30 June, 14:56, Sara <saramerri...(a)blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: > In article > <02f03eb0-f374-4a14-9edc-5a9a4ca15...(a)t10g2000yqg.googlegroups.com>, > Sak Wathanasin <s...(a)nan.co.uk> wrote: > > > On 30 June, 12:52, Sara <saramerri...(a)blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: > > > > > Did you see any owls? A large one can never be pastried, you know. > > > > I'm glad to hear that - all wing d creatures should be free from > > > pastrification. > > > What? Not even sugared locusts? > > Do they come in pastry? > > (I know, I know...) Absolutely - traditional Ethiopian pasties have goat at one end, sugared locusts in the other.
From: Gwynne Harper on 30 Jun 2010 10:51 Peter Ceresole <peter(a)cara.demon.co.uk> wrote: > It's okay, for those of us living in the suburbs of Hiroshima it's a > fairly everyday experience. You're used to the fallout? Gwynne -- My real email is net, not line.
From: Graeme on 30 Jun 2010 11:02 In message <saramerriman-CB006C.14562730062010(a)news.individual.net> Sara <saramerriman(a)blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: > In article <b1f8782f51%Graeme(a)greywall.demon.co.uk>, > Graeme <Graeme(a)greywall.demon.co.uk> wrote: > > > In message <saramerriman-F4960B.12520430062010(a)news.individual.net> > > Sara <saramerriman(a)blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: > > > > > In article <1jkuyb3.i5yznm12bzathN%me9(a)privacy.net>, > > > me9(a)privacy.net (Bella Jones) wrote: > > > > > > > Sara <saramerriman(a)blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: > > > > > > > > > In article <cea.4c2a0405.d152b(a)zem>, > > > > > Justin C <justin.0911(a)purestblue.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Got fed up waiting ages to be served in Gregg's today so I pushed > > > > > > past the queue and while the staff were serving at the other end of > > > > > > the counter I helped myself to two baked meat savouries and walked > > > > > > out the back. Nary a word was said. > > > > > > > > > > > No, no, no - that should be "stolen pasties". If they'd been a > > > > > different type of fruit cake they could be "stolen stollen", much more > > > > > fun. > > > > > > > > Did you see any owls? A large one can never be pastried, you know. > > > > > > I'm glad to hear that - all wing�d creatures should be free from > > > pastrification. > > > > > > > Even blackbirds? > > Poor wee blackbirds? Of *course* even blackbirds. > Bang goes another traditional British recipe :-( -- Graeme Wall My genealogy website <www.greywall.demon.co.uk/genealogy/>
From: Chris Ridd on 30 Jun 2010 11:16
On 2010-06-30 15:02:08 +0100, Sak Wathanasin said: > On 30 June, 14:56, Sara <saramerri...(a)blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: >> In article >> <02f03eb0-f374-4a14-9edc-5a9a4ca15...(a)t10g2000yqg.googlegroups.com>, >> �Sak Wathanasin <s...(a)nan.co.uk> wrote: >> >>> On 30 June, 12:52, Sara <saramerri...(a)blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: >> >>>>> Did you see any owls? A large one can never be pastried, you know. >> >>>> I'm glad to hear that - all wing d creatures should be free from >>>> pastrification. >> >>> What? Not even sugared locusts? >> >> Do they come in pastry? >> >> (I know, I know...) > > Absolutely - traditional Ethiopian pasties have goat at one end, > sugared locusts in the other. We didn't get offered those in the ucsm meetup. At least I don't think we did! -- Chris |