And mamils

we only think and talk in kilometres from the moment we've got the lycra on. Well, all of us who know how to Do It Right, anyway.

But don't suppose that bothers you very much...

Posted By: Tricky Hawes on February 27th 2018 at 11:20:02

Message Thread

PM: weather men _ this is England. Snowfall is measured in inches (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Feb 27, 08:17:36
- feel free to fuck off to 'Merica if that sort of thing is important to you (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Feb 27, 10:17:35
  - The one that gets my escapegoat is kilometres (General Chat) - Old Git, Feb 27, 11:10:36
    - they are a pain in the arse (though speaking to my Irish relatives - what did a change (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Feb 27, 12:10:30
      - Ha ha - I am a similar mongrel mix! (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Feb 27, 13:02:36
        
        Yep, me too. A metre is basically a yard anyway, in my book (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Feb 27, 13:22:55
        
        Yep, me too. A metre is basically a yard anyway, in my book (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Feb 27, 13:22:26
    - Bizarrely, and probably due to my engineering background, I (General Chat) - CB41, Feb 27, 11:28:53
    - And mamils (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Feb 27, 11:20:02
      - I’m a wannabe mamil (General Chat) - Old Git, Feb 27, 11:24:39
        
        Ahhh. 2.5 miles to station in Kent... gets map and compass 😉 (n/m) (General Chat) - Worthing Yellow, Feb 27, 12:24:38
        
        PS (General Chat) - Old Git, Feb 27, 11:25:59
        
        Yup. Road cycling is a (continental) European sport at heart (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Feb 27, 11:32:02
        
        Highly attractive prospects!! (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Feb 27, 11:41:53
        
        (Have had to replace pretty much my entire wardrobe though (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Feb 27, 11:46:06
        
        What’s a realistic way to start? (General Chat) - Old Git, Feb 27, 11:52:39
        
        to begin with don't think of riding for x miles, think of riding for x minutes or x hours (n/m) (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Feb 27, 12:13:47
        
        Well yes, but he'll want to end up back where he started (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Feb 27, 12:17:13
        
        yeah because it would be impossible to cycle for half an hour, turnaround and cycle back (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Feb 27, 12:41:49
        
        But that's just broken one of the rules (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Feb 27, 12:49:48
        
        he is not ready for the rules, the rules must first be earned... (General Chat) - Ralf Scrampton, Feb 27, 13:20:45
        
        I think there's two different ways really (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Feb 27, 12:08:55
        
        ^^^ this is what I think, anyway ^^^ (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Feb 27, 12:10:20
- Taking back control. (n/m) (General Chat) - APB, Feb 27, 09:44:19
- Can you hear that deafening noise this morning? (General Chat) - Tombs, Feb 27, 09:08:20
  - Tbf we are, as a nation, quite pathetic when it comes to any kind of weather (General Chat) - Old Man, Feb 27, 09:40:22
    - Other countries or places cope because it's a constant (General Chat) - pants, Feb 27, 09:57:01
      - True, plus “far poorer countries” (General Chat) - Old Git, Feb 27, 11:03:13
  - I'm gonna do a John Snow later (General Chat) - strap_on sally, Feb 27, 09:36:49
    - That's Jon Snow, John Snow bowled fast and was my idol in my childhood (n/m) (General Chat) - watfordcanary, Feb 27, 11:00:03
  - Yep, and Cumbrians (n/m) (General Chat) - CB41, Feb 27, 09:25:36
  - They should record the English news... and watch it while we are watching the World Cup (n/m) (General Chat) - Pixelman, Feb 27, 09:16:46
    - Pretty sure they'll be watching the World Cup for a laugh... (General Chat) - mr carra, Feb 27, 09:24:02
  - Six-seven inches on my Kentish lawns Tombster (General Chat) - Old Git, Feb 27, 09:12:32
    - Are you up Bidborough Ridge OG? Just an inch or so on coast here (n/m) (General Chat) - Worthing Yellow, Feb 27, 09:36:52
      - Classified location soldier (General Chat) - Old Git, Feb 27, 11:04:26
        
        Lol 😀 (n/m) (General Chat) - Worthing Yellow, Feb 27, 11:53:26
    - ...what are you offering to Tombs? (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Man, Feb 27, 09:35:33
    - Not all us southerners are over-reacting (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Feb 27, 09:18:24
      - Yes, but you live in That London (General Chat) - Old Git, Feb 27, 09:35:30
        
        This is all true, re TL (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Feb 27, 09:43:52
    - the younguns these days are too soft and just want any excuse for a day off (General Chat) - Tombs, Feb 27, 09:18:15
      - I’d love a day off. Wouldn’t anyone? (n/m) (General Chat) - APB, Feb 27, 09:45:37
      - I remembr walking 7 miles home from school (General Chat) - CB41, Feb 27, 09:27:52
  - They're used to it innit (n/m) (General Chat) - pants, Feb 27, 09:09:54

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