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Thread: Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.

  1. #26

    Re: Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.

    Quote Originally Posted by Rock_Flock_of_Five View Post
    Cylinder lawnmowers that you had to push.
    Rag 'n bone men calling out in the street.
    The sound of milk bottles being delivered/collected.

    Stubborn sash-cord windows being opened and closed.
    We still get a weekly rag and bone man and my mum in law still gets milk delivered - both in neath which might explain it 😂

  2. #27

    Re: Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.

    Used to love the smell of fresh bread being cooked in the bakers on the way to Severn road school back in the 70s and since when did Severn road fall in pontcanna and not canton

  3. #28

    Re: Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.

    BlueTiT proclaiming his love and support of his local council and Welsh government, after having his rubbish collected on the correct day.

  4. #29

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    The swish of teachers' canes.

  5. #30

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    Ding Ding "Hold tight, please"

  6. #31

    Re: Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.

    Quote Originally Posted by Taunton Blue Genie View Post
    The swish of teachers' canes.
    The swish of parent's canes

    Marching bands at half-time

    Lassies cries, as they sell watercress in the city centre

  7. #32

    Re: Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.

    The sound of “crab sticks “ in city centre pubs

  8. #33

    Re: Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.

    Concorde

  9. #34

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    All the drunks selling the ECHO first edition in the town centre.

  10. #35

    Re: Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.

    Quote Originally Posted by the other bob wilson View Post
    The sound of the day's second post delivery dropping through your letter box.
    with the rise of Amazon and other online retailers, we get half a dozen separate deliveries these days, depending on how much the Mrs has been hammering her account

  11. #36

    Re: Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.

    The wobbly music sound of your cassette being chewed up by your tape recorder.

  12. #37

    Re: Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.

    Wolf whistling

  13. #38

    Re: Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.

    ‘Cockles, Prawns, any Cockles gents’…… a once a night visit by the Cockle Man or Woman with their big wicker basket in Cardiff pubs.

  14. #39

    Re: Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.

    Has anyone heard the bell and ‘Last orders please’ and 10 minutes later, ‘Time, gentlemen (never ladies) please’ lately?

  15. #40

    Re: Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.

    Dial up internet.

  16. #41

    Re: Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.

    Students selling rag mags

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    Re: Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.

    Quote Originally Posted by cyril evans awaydays View Post
    An amateur band rehearsing in a nearby yard
    Watching the tele and thinking about your holidays
    You are Paul Weller and I claim my fiver.

  18. #43

    Re: Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.

    Quote Originally Posted by KingOfSiamIAm View Post
    As you are B Oddie... loads of Sparrows twittering away in bushes/hedgrows.
    Loads in our hedgerow - I call it that rather than hedge as it is the border to the farm next door and has a big variety of vegetation. That might have something to do with the industrial quantities of bird seed and nuts mind.

  19. #44

    Re: Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.

    Your gonna get your fecking heads kicked in !

    Wafting gently across the bob bank

  20. #45

    Re: Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.

    Quote Originally Posted by SLUDGE FACTORY View Post
    Your gonna get your fecking heads kicked in !

    Wafting gently across the bob bank
    Or "Let him die, let him die, let him die"
    Or "You're going home in the back of an ambulance"
    Or "Harry Roberts is our friend, he kills coppers".

  21. #46

    Re: Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.

    Quote Originally Posted by RichardM View Post
    Or "Let him die, let him die, let him die"
    Or "You're going home in the back of an ambulance"
    Or "Harry Roberts is our friend, he kills coppers".
    It's a long way to Cardiff Central

    You'll never make the station

  22. #47

    Re: Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.

    The sound of the Western Mail & Echo presses doing their thing in Thompson House, before it all went to sh!t

  23. #48

    Re: Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.

    Quote Originally Posted by Majorblue View Post
    You are Paul Weller and I claim my fiver.
    I think that everyone got that…..

  24. #49

    Re: Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.

    Quote Originally Posted by SLUDGE FACTORY View Post
    It's a long way to Cardiff Central

    You'll never make the station
    I’m sure you mean Cardiff General, you’re not that young!!!!

  25. #50

    Re: Day-to-day noises not heard so much anymore.

    Quote Originally Posted by Moodybluebird View Post
    Fog horns sounding in the channel and trains shunting in the sidings yard. All heard when I used to live in Adamsdown
    I used to lay in my bed in Llanrumney listening to those foghorns. Sound travels far at night. Also, a hooting owl in the forest.

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