Nick, how will you ensure that Tome and crew behave themselves and do as they are told?
21 Sep 2005 #1 jimi Well-known member Joined 19 Dec 2001 Messages 28,951 Location St Neots Nick, how will you ensure that Tome and crew behave themselves and do as they are told?
21 Sep 2005 #2 iangrant New member Joined 16 May 2001 Messages 3,272 Location By the Sea sadly i,e had the decree from swmbo that this particular pleasure has been withdrawn. sod it - off to sister in law's aniversary dinner arrrgggggg nick, you need to check who tome appoints a shore captain!! ian
sadly i,e had the decree from swmbo that this particular pleasure has been withdrawn. sod it - off to sister in law's aniversary dinner arrrgggggg nick, you need to check who tome appoints a shore captain!! ian
21 Sep 2005 #3 B BlueSkyNick Active member Joined 29 Apr 2003 Messages 11,766 Location Near a marina, sailing club and pub Easy.... get their money off them early in the day, so it doesn't matter whether they turn up to the meal or not. Also, ian has been put under the thumb at home (tee hee!), so there should be more chance of tome and his shore captain maintaining control. Finally, they only have to stagger from the boat to the yacht club and back again, not take a taxi half way across France, to get to the restaurant.
Easy.... get their money off them early in the day, so it doesn't matter whether they turn up to the meal or not. Also, ian has been put under the thumb at home (tee hee!), so there should be more chance of tome and his shore captain maintaining control. Finally, they only have to stagger from the boat to the yacht club and back again, not take a taxi half way across France, to get to the restaurant.
21 Sep 2005 #4 iangrant New member Joined 16 May 2001 Messages 3,272 Location By the Sea You'll be lucky to see tome before 11 - keep a plate warm for him, if the dressage entry of last year is anything to go on! cheers [--word removed--]
You'll be lucky to see tome before 11 - keep a plate warm for him, if the dressage entry of last year is anything to go on! cheers [--word removed--]
21 Sep 2005 #5 tome New member Joined 28 Mar 2002 Messages 8,201 Location kprick Bleedin Wusser- are you man or mouse? So we're down to self plus 2 Emsworth bad boys plus our gourmet cook- just a precaution you understand. Jez is shore captain and he likes his groceries, so more than a sporting chance this year...
Bleedin Wusser- are you man or mouse? So we're down to self plus 2 Emsworth bad boys plus our gourmet cook- just a precaution you understand. Jez is shore captain and he likes his groceries, so more than a sporting chance this year...
21 Sep 2005 #6 iangrant New member Joined 16 May 2001 Messages 3,272 Location By the Sea i bl**dy well value my ears - anyway .mrs g says you and mrs tome are taking us out the weekend after as a reward for me bein good.. cheers
i bl**dy well value my ears - anyway .mrs g says you and mrs tome are taking us out the weekend after as a reward for me bein good.. cheers