Have a fantastic time.skypirate wrote:All packed , and ready to go!
Tomorrow to Sydney; next day to UK via Dubai.
Woohoo!
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Thanks, Shaun!
Which part of England do you call home?
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Which part of England do you call home?
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I suspect Shaun regards Yorkshire as not being part of England; most Yorkshire-men regard it as being a country in it's own right 
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Safe trip David! Half the forum is from Yorkshire, me, Falcon, MattB, Greggers, Shangos, PlasticKitMan (Craig). The other half a from a little place call the "Rest o' t' World"
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I always wanted to meet 4 Yorkshiremen comparing the hardships of scale modelling in the good old days!
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Skypirate has made landfall!
Woohoo!
Woohoo!
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Yeah! Your body clock must be loopy after that trip.
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Gkad you've arrived safely! Have a good time at SMW and well see you Tuesday
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Yes, James, forcing myself into observing local routines. Should be much easier tomorrow.
Jim, looking forward to Tuesday!
Cheers,
David
Jim, looking forward to Tuesday!
Cheers,
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Do local routines include curry and chips with flat, warm beer? Or have thing progressed since I emigrated?
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They do!
But not for me, yet.
21 hours of airline food demands some healtny alternatives for a day or two. For me, at least.
Cheers,
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But not for me, yet.
21 hours of airline food demands some healtny alternatives for a day or two. For me, at least.
Cheers,
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Glad to hear both you and the models have survived the journey. That nifty packing worked well and absorbed any impact.
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Re: Skypirate eyeing Scale Modelworld 2018
Like whwn I were nowt but a lad an me Dad wouldn't buy me t' glue so I ad to hold t' models together wi me andsskypirate wrote:I always wanted to meet 4 Yorkshiremen comparing the hardships of scale modelling in the good old days!
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Theur try tellin t' young o' today 'a' 'n thee won't beleev theur.Gregers wrote:Like whwn I were nowt but a lad an me Dad wouldn't buy me t' glue so I ad to hold t' models together wi me andsskypirate wrote:I always wanted to meet 4 Yorkshiremen comparing the hardships of scale modelling in the good old days!
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Anyone in Telford, free for dinner and drinks on Friday, please let me know.
Cheers,
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Cheers,
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