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Hitching a Ride in Uniform
My old shipmate gave me the idea for today’s blog, He mentioned our long ago Navy days of hitch hiking in uniform. Of course we were an irresistible lot in those days, it was very hard for a person to … Continue reading
Posted in HM Submarines, HMS Cockade, hms ganges, vehicles, veterans
Tagged ambulance, Austin, Bubble car, buJag, faster, finances, hay wagon, Plymouth, Portsmouth, shanks mare?., thumb, trains slower, trusty
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The Local Pub.
I can’t believe its another storm day , the schools are closed again! Another day of the snow blower and shovel, its enough to drive one to drink. Speaking of drink made me think back to my days stationed in … Continue reading
Posted in Belfast Social History, family, vehicles
Tagged bicycles, Bitter, dogs, fireplace, maybe a pork pie, Mild, no hot pot, no wine, piano, pickled cockles. woodine, pickled eggs, players please, police, shanks mare?., sing songs
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