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Gauge this for yourself!
Railroad tracks. The US standard railroad gauge (distance between the rails) is 4 feet, 8.5 inches. That’s an exceedingly odd number. Why was that gauge used? Because that’s the way they built them in England , and English expatriates designed … Continue reading
Posted in military, politics, veterans
Tagged arse, choo choo, horses, politicians, rail gauge, romans, ruts, trains, wagons
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My Latest Book Almost Ready
My latest book is about to be published!! I should have the first proof copy on Friday at which time I go over it carefully to check for any errors etc. I’m quite excited to see the finished copy, this … Continue reading
Posted in author of lily & Me, family, The Royal Navy & Me, veterans
Tagged jesus, NASA, Pilate., romans, Scotland, Submarines, time travel, vatican, whisky
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A Little Newfoundland Humour
Its been a quiet day for me, I have a nasty cold and don’t feel too grand. Nevertheless, Arsenal won their FA Cup game defeating Brighton 3-2, Two other big guns went down to defeat, both Liverpool and Spurs are … Continue reading
Posted in Just Fooling
Tagged 2013, 2014, bicycles, motorcycles, Napoleon, Newfoundland, peasants, romans, samurai, swords
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Newfoundland Rackets
I think you will enjoy is amusing and true story that took place in Newfoundland in the late 1970. Back then I worked for an oil distribution company traveling the Maritimes selling Quaker State oils and Wynns additives products. Our … Continue reading
Posted in family, Just Fooling
Tagged 2013, 2014, bicycles, motorcycles, Napoleon, Newfoundland, peasants, romans, samurai, swords
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Left or Right hand Drive?
Have you ever wondered why in some countries they drive on the left hand side of the road and in other countries they drive on the right.. Would you believe me if I told you Napoleon was to blame ??? … Continue reading
Posted in Just Fooling, vehicles
Tagged 2013, 2014, bicycles, motorcycles, Napoleon, Newfoundland, peasants, romans, samurai, swords
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