Is it that yer akshal Pug
Didst speak,that caused you all to go?
Or is it sumfink more mundane;
…like,yer all watching that bloody awful x-farter show?
How far back can you go?? - really well the further you can go the better!!
I have two remaining school chums that are both contactable by email although we don’t correspond much - you do recall that friends re-united has collapsed don’'t you?
I have a few relatives remaining of my vintage [mines a port thanks] in UK who can be contacted by phone in an emergency
I have three remaining mates from my early working days still contactable by phone only. and that’s it
the further you keep marching forwards they more you realize that when you turn and look back the following army has deserted!!
on my tomb I would like the inscription:
I led them as far as I could, and then carried on alone
Re old pals gumbud, the person I knew the longest was my mother, happily promoted to Glory in 2011, when I was 63.
I am occasionally in contact with 2 blokes I started school with in 1953 & a further 3 from 1959. Friends in business date from 1964. My last remaining aunt is 94 & uncle is 97.
So now we know.
Living now in a retirement home all our friends here are in the 80-99 range & our main social gatherings are funerals. Now counting our days remaining.
I met Dick Emery several times when I was doing studio musician work,RJ.
I didn’t realise we were quoting from just one show…‘you DURTEH old man!’
Anyway…apropos of sfa…
I’ve applied for a job with Microsoft in their W12 development dept.
I don’t know if I was successful-they haven’t yet answered my telegram.