Pet hates.

[chartpolski 28,757]

1 minute ago, mackem said:

Same last time I was there,I still remember the smell,time moves on mate.

Remember those three wheeled motorised trolleys with the Lister engines flying all over the place ? 
MOT, license, tax, insurance ? Err what’s them

Cheers.

[mackem 30,674]

Just now, chartpolski said:

Remember those three wheeled motorised trolleys with the Lister engines flying all over the place ? 
MOT, license, tax, insurance ? Err what’s them

Cheers.

We are getting old,the world is changing at incredible speed,your and my grandchildren will see incredible things in their future.

[chartpolski 28,757]

2 minutes ago, mackem said:

We are getting old,the world is changing at incredible speed,your and my grandchildren will see incredible things in their future.

I’m a self confessed Luddite and occasionally waves of nostalgia wash over me

Cheers.

[eastcoast 4,703]

Re North Shield fish quay, the period between it becoming redundant and derelict and then reborn, often took the dogs. For rats, not many to be honest and very difficult to bolt. But there was a canny population of feral cats at the time. 

[mackem 30,674]

3 minutes ago, eastcoast said:

Re North Shield fish quay, the period between it becoming redundant and derelict and then reborn, often took the dogs. For rats, not many to be honest and very difficult to bolt. But there was a canny population of feral cats at the time. 

Did you ever go upriver a little at low tide ratting the sleck (mud)?Used to do it at night in Sunderland at low tide,decent numbers of rats around.

[eastcoast 4,703]

14 minutes ago, mackem said:

Did you ever go upriver a little at low tide ratting the sleck (mud)?Used to do it at night in Sunderland at low tide,decent numbers of rats around.

Back to the thread... not appreciating what you had until it's gone.