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Re: Season's Greetings



On Tue, 26 Dec 2000 19:44:23 -0000, "Blippie"
<news@blippie.take-away.org.uk> wrote:

>>>"David McLoughlin" wrote:
>>>>It's a hot and sunny Saturday here in Auckland. I've been out in the
>>>>back yard painting a stain on some new deck furniture we've got for
>>>>Christmas. The children are eagerly waiting to rip open the growing pile
>>>>of presents under the tree in the lounge. Margot is out doing some
>>>>last-minute shopping. We've all finished work and school for the year
>>>>and it feels great.
>
>>>It's a wet and pissy Friday night here in Bristol, UK.  I've been working
>a
>>>night shift sitting in a cramped vehicle and then standing in the cold at
>>>the emergency Rendez-Vous Point at Bristol International Airport on
>>>stand-by.  The Bristol City and Bristol Rovers fans are eagerly ripping
>open
>>>each other in the streets.
>
>Bertie the Bunyip wrote:
>>Well, I know what Britol cities are, but what are Bristol Rovers?
>>Bertie
>
>Well, Bert, I'm no expert in Cockney rhyming slang, but don't go there!

'kay! 

Bertie