Wolford6 Posted September 1, 2022 Share Posted September 1, 2022 And on the 25th anniversary of Princess Diana's unfortunate accident. Under Scrutiny by the Right-On Thought Police Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DavidM Posted September 1, 2022 Share Posted September 1, 2022 22 minutes ago, The Future is League said: Putin doesn't like people disagreeing with him I’m reminded of Blackadder …“ accidentally and tragically cut his head off while combing his hair “ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JohnM Posted September 1, 2022 Share Posted September 1, 2022 (edited) Bill Turnbull, aged 66. Bill Turnbull: Former BBC Breakfast presenter dies aged 66 - BBC News Edited September 1, 2022 by JohnM 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
graveyard johnny Posted September 1, 2022 Share Posted September 1, 2022 7 hours ago, JohnM said: Bill Turnbull, aged 66. Bill Turnbull: Former BBC Breakfast presenter dies aged 66 - BBC News for some reason I thought I had seen somewhere he had turned a corner and was on the mend but obviously not- incredibly sad see you later undertaker - in a while necrophile Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Futtocks Posted September 1, 2022 Share Posted September 1, 2022 Earnie Shavers, one of the hardest-hitting boxers of all time. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earnie_Shavers Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted. Ralph Waldo Emerson Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Futtocks Posted September 2, 2022 Share Posted September 2, 2022 Angus "Drummie Zeb" Gaye, lead vocalist and drummer for Aswad: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/sep/02/drummie-zeb-lead-singer-of-uk-reggae-band-aswad-dies-ages-62 Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted. Ralph Waldo Emerson Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DavidM Posted September 4, 2022 Share Posted September 4, 2022 Devastating news that Jack de Bromhead , the 13 year old son of Henry de Bromhead died in a freak injury during a pony race . Henry has had amazing success lately with the last two Champion Hurdle’s and Gold Cup’s and last years National and is noted for his connection with Rachael Blackmore 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Les Tonks Sidestep Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 HRH Queen Elizabeth II. The end of the second Elizabethan era.... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Futtocks Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 1 minute ago, Les Tonks Sidestep said: HRH Queen Elizabeth II. The end of the second Elizabethan era.... Whether you're a royalist, a republican, or anywhere in the middle, this is momentous news. 3 Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted. Ralph Waldo Emerson Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GUBRATS Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 The queen is dead , long live the King 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Llangennech Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Wasn't the Queen's husband a bit of a watcher of rugby league? 1 Cymru Am Byth/New South Wales Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mumby Magic Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 9 minutes ago, Futtocks said: Whether you're a royalist, a republican, or anywhere in the middle, this is momentous news. What are the scenes like at Balmoral Futtocks. Not really a Royalist but in my life time one of the most historical moments of a century. Like poor jokes? Thejoketeller@mullymessiah Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DavidM Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Just now, Mumby Magic said: What are the scenes like at Balmoral Futtocks. Not really a Royalist but in my life time one of the most historical moments of a century. Yes indeed . Historic and the end of an extraordinary era . I’m very saddened tbh and I’m no great royalist either 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moose Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 10 minutes ago, Futtocks said: Whether you're a royalist, a republican, or anywhere in the middle, this is momentous news. Momentous indeed, although at 96 years old not unexpected, still a shock to hear it announced. RIP Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GUBRATS Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 (edited) 3 minutes ago, DavidM said: Yes indeed . Historic and the end of an extraordinary era . I’m very saddened tbh and I’m no great royalist either Me neither , and yes it's sad , but like many funerals and the wishes of many who pass , celebration , not sorrow should be the order of the day Edited September 8, 2022 by GUBRATS Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DavidM Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Just now, GUBRATS said: Me neither , and yes it's sad , but like many funerals and the wishes of many who pass , celebrate , not sorrow should be the order of the day Indeed . I held onto this view when it was my Dad . It helps 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Futtocks Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 7 minutes ago, Mumby Magic said: What are the scenes like at Balmoral Futtocks. Big crowds at Buck House - Balmoral's a bit more remote. I was watching the Diamond League Athletics when the screen suddenly switched to Huw Edwards in a black tie. 1 Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted. Ralph Waldo Emerson Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Futtocks Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 There are many worse ways to remember her than this. 1 Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted. Ralph Waldo Emerson Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 My views are well known on this forum, but she’s been a constant presence throughout my life 3 "Freedom without socialism is privilege and injustice, socialism without freedom is slavery and brutality" - Mikhail Bakunin Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moose Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 5 minutes ago, Phil said: My views are well known on this forum, but she’s been a constant presence throughout my life Well done Phil, knowing your views that must have taken some doing. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gordon Street Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JohnM Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 (edited) 8 minutes ago, Moose said: Well done Phil, knowing your views that must have taken some doing. ... Edited September 8, 2022 by JohnM Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gordon Street Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 (edited) 4 minutes ago, Gordon Street said: I'm a republican but she has been part of part of my life from this day. That's me in the mask being held up by the lady on the left third from front. Edited September 8, 2022 by Gordon Street Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Futtocks Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 (edited) 2 minutes ago, JohnM said: No it didn't, because he is a decent guy who respects the views of others. That's news to me. But that's not for here or now. Edited September 8, 2022 by Futtocks Let me never fall into the vulgar mistake of dreaming that I am persecuted whenever I am contradicted. Ralph Waldo Emerson Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JohnM Posted September 8, 2022 Share Posted September 8, 2022 3 minutes ago, Futtocks said: That's news to me. But that's not for here or now. Edited accordingly. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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