South hams hunter 8,988 Posted March 17, 2021 Report Share Posted March 17, 2021 15 minutes ago, NEWKID said: They'll make an improvement to Plymouth ffs...lol other option if they over run exeter is they keep going into cornwall lmao Quote Link to post Share on other sites
NEWKID 28,689 Posted March 17, 2021 Report Share Posted March 17, 2021 2 minutes ago, South hams hunter said: other option if they over run exeter is they keep going into cornwall lmao They'll soon head back over the river mate...lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
NEWKID 28,689 Posted March 17, 2021 Report Share Posted March 17, 2021 2 minutes ago, South hams hunter said: other option if they over run exeter is they keep going into cornwall lmao I done a job in Penzance many years ago, it was on a TA building...next door was this old cottage and a mental old bloke whod come to the fence and shout at us for taking jobs off the locals... now we're westcountry lads with accents to match...but this fuckung nutter was acting like we were shipped in from Albania...he was over 70 and obviously mad...but I admired his loyalty...lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
NEWKID 28,689 Posted March 17, 2021 Report Share Posted March 17, 2021 8 minutes ago, twobob said: Just suck it up the coming and that's it We'll keep moving the comp West until we're pinned against the ocean mate!! Lol 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
WILF 50,337 Posted March 17, 2021 Report Share Posted March 17, 2021 2 minutes ago, NEWKID said: I done a job in Penzance many years ago, it was on a TA building...next door was this old cottage and a mental old bloke whod come to the fence and shout at us for taking jobs off the locals... now we're westcountry lads with accents to match...but this fuckung nutter was acting like we were shipped in from Albania...he was over 70 and obviously mad...but I admired his loyalty...lol Good for him, you should have dropped him off a bottle of good stuff. National treasures old boys like that imho mate ! Haha 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
gnasher16 31,506 Posted March 17, 2021 Author Report Share Posted March 17, 2021 (edited) As a not particularly bright pal of mine said the other day......" stand a pint of water up in each corner of a room then knock them over....even the middle of the floor will eventually get wet " Soon enough London to Leeds,Bristol to Blackburn will all be connected by the same filth..... and everywhere in between. Its called progression remember. Edited March 17, 2021 by gnasher16 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
NEWKID 28,689 Posted March 17, 2021 Report Share Posted March 17, 2021 Just now, WILF said: Good for him, you should have dropped him off a bottle of good stuff. National treasures old boys like that imho mate ! Haha I tried to have a yap to him a few times mate...he'd tell me to f**k off and shuffle back inside ... lol I think you actually had to be from Penzance or maybe live in his street to pass the "work for locals" test...lol 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
gnasher16 31,506 Posted March 17, 2021 Author Report Share Posted March 17, 2021 (edited) . Edited March 17, 2021 by gnasher16 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
South hams hunter 8,988 Posted March 17, 2021 Report Share Posted March 17, 2021 4 minutes ago, NEWKID said: I done a job in Penzance many years ago, it was on a TA building...next door was this old cottage and a mental old bloke whod come to the fence and shout at us for taking jobs off the locals... now we're westcountry lads with accents to match...but this fuckung nutter was acting like we were shipped in from Albania...he was over 70 and obviously mad...but I admired his loyalty...lol we did a spot down fowey and park on a sort of tidal hardstand next to a cottage, old boy called graham lives there. him and his misses peggy are in their 80s and come out and yap to all us plymouth lads but their second home neighbours he just calls the knobheads the cornish don't like being invaded mate 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
South hams hunter 8,988 Posted March 17, 2021 Report Share Posted March 17, 2021 9 minutes ago, NEWKID said: They'll soon head back over the river mate...lol well atleast if they get the ferry back theyll be in devonport, thatll scare em back up north lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
NEWKID 28,689 Posted March 17, 2021 Report Share Posted March 17, 2021 (edited) 3 minutes ago, South hams hunter said: we did a spot down fowey and park on a sort of tidal hardstand next to a cottage, old boy called graham lives there. him and his misses peggy are in their 80s and come out and yap to all us plymouth lads but their second home neighbours he just calls the knobheads the cornish don't like being invaded mate Yeah I know mate, its a shame when you look at places like St Ives, Padstow etc which are all 2nd homes, coffee shops, gift stores etc... But they're f****d without tourism, and some of these towns are half empty in the winter months.... Strange bunch the Cornish though.... lol Edited March 17, 2021 by NEWKID Quote Link to post Share on other sites
South hams hunter 8,988 Posted March 17, 2021 Report Share Posted March 17, 2021 3 minutes ago, gnasher16 said: As a not particularly bright pal of mine said the other day......" stand a pint of water up in each corner of a room then knock them over....even the middle of the floor will eventually get wet " Soon enough London to Leeds,Bristol to Blackburn will all be connected by the same filth..... and everywhere in between. Its called Global progression. it is already, just look how its all connected on a map. the m4 corridor and north of it may aswell be one city now. no space between em really at all Quote Link to post Share on other sites
NEWKID 28,689 Posted March 17, 2021 Report Share Posted March 17, 2021 1 minute ago, South hams hunter said: well atleast if they get the ferry back theyll be in devonport, thatll scare em back up north lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
WILF 50,337 Posted March 17, 2021 Report Share Posted March 17, 2021 1 minute ago, NEWKID said: I tried to have a yap to him a few times mate...he'd tell me to f**k off and shuffle back inside ... lol I think you actually had to be from Penzance or maybe live in his street to pass the "work for locals" test...lol I had the same once in Munich mate, sat in a restaurant and an old boy came over and started bollocking the life out of us in German, just made out a few “Adolf” this and “English Swine” that.......anyway, he got the “f**k off grandad we won” and the owner chucked him out but fair play to him, can’t knock these old boys. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
South hams hunter 8,988 Posted March 17, 2021 Report Share Posted March 17, 2021 Just now, NEWKID said: Yeah I know mate, its a shame when you look at places like St Ives, Padstow etc which are all 2nd homes, coffee shops, gift stores etc... But they're f****d without tourism, and some of these towns are half empty in the winter months.... Strange bunch the Corning though.... lol we dig the fowey in autumn winter and normally the little lane down to where we park you drive past empty driveways, this year theyve all had brand new jags, bmws and landys in all over christmas. speak to a women in boscastle the other day and she had nothing nice to say about the summer residents but works in a f***ing gift shop Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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