I’m going to cook a chicken this xmas, with beef and ham. Already stockpiled in the freezer. Cranberry and mustard in cupboard. I’m loving it alreadyQuote:
Originally Posted by IanD
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I’m going to cook a chicken this xmas, with beef and ham. Already stockpiled in the freezer. Cranberry and mustard in cupboard. I’m loving it alreadyQuote:
Originally Posted by IanD
Boris Johnson is fluent in French.Quote:
Originally Posted by Rjk
you shouldn't let the truth get in the way of a Boris Bash thoughQuote:
Originally Posted by LeningradCowboy
There's a surprise!Quote:
Originally Posted by LeningradCowboy
Is red diesel available? Away from legal eyes
When isn't it available?Quote:
Originally Posted by Armitage Shanks
I drive past a chandlery on the way to some of my work, saw them taking a delivery Friday, so its still being usedQuote:
Originally Posted by Armitage Shanks
Does the buffoon not deserve a constant bashing?Quote:
Originally Posted by blue matt
The UK becoming more like North Korea or Venezuela every day.
Who'd have voted for that at the last election?
ugh that's even WORSE, he can speak French fluently, but he comes out with this garbled nonsense to appeal to who?Quote:
Originally Posted by LeningradCowboy
Take a look at this page, and that'll help answer the question.Quote:
Originally Posted by Rjk
It is quite deliberate like lots of things he may say or do that seem silly. It makes the french annoyed because they hate franglais and if they start screaming about that too It makes them look even worse than their tantrum already made themQuote:
Originally Posted by Rjk
Also ordinary people can relate to it and like the idea of having a dig at the French. He is playing to the ordinary voter.
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Originally Posted by xsnaggle
He probably is, and he really should have more than enough on his plate right now than be doing that.
And incomprehensible in English.Quote:
Originally Posted by LeningradCowboy
A friend on Sunday was queuing at Asda ,the lady just in front of him filled up her car within 30 seconds, he was on the opposite side of the pump and could hear the noise the pump makes when it detects the fill level, he heard it twice ,reckons she'd got about 3.50 into the car , so happy days
It's the French who use 'Franglais' in the first place.Quote:
Originally Posted by xsnaggle
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Originally Posted by olderblue
Mine is waiting in reserve . Got petrol in Morrisons earlier , no queues....Quote:
Originally Posted by goats
Yep, and Basil Fawlty speaks fluent SpanishQuote:
Originally Posted by LeningradCowboy
Anyone know of any diesel in north Cardiff? Don’t have a lot of fuel left so can’t drive around trying stations. Have tried phoning the local petrol stations but they’re not answering.
Asda, go now whilst the parents belch out fuel outside schoolsQuote:
Originally Posted by Cardiff Dutch
Thats not what I said. I said all governments are caught on the hop and then trot out "who could have seen it coming".Quote:
Originally Posted by the other bob wilson
Why? Blair was fluent in French too. You usually find those who are highly educated tend to have the grasp of at least one other language, if not two.Quote:
Originally Posted by jon1959
Cheers pal, on my way!Quote:
Originally Posted by life on mars
And a lot spout fluent bollocks!Quote:
Originally Posted by Feedback
most will have done the EBacc routeQuote:
Originally Posted by Feedback
Oooh Blair French oooh petrol crisis https://www.theguardian.com/business/2000/sep/11/oil1Quote:
Originally Posted by Feedback
And Latin , Greek ,he studied the classics in their original languageQuote:
Originally Posted by LeningradCowboy
So, is it all over? Are they all full to the brim now? Can I go and get some without having to queue?
Looks like . Didnt see a queue this evening either.:thumbup:Quote:
Originally Posted by goats
got to be at that point soon, I held out, ignored it in my van all weekend, yesterday my fuel light came on and I was faced with parking it up and getting my wife to pick me up, I was chatting to a mate on the phone while I was working and he said, just seen a Sainsbury's fuel lorry go past, so I jumped in the van and filled up with a 10 min waitQuote:
Originally Posted by goats
as it goes, the old lady before me put £12.63 in, while paying a bus driver said that the old lady before him put £ 9.43 , I guess both were " topper-uppers "
I said to my wife, by the middle of the week all the panic'ers will be full and we can get back to normal life and look at something else to moan about
Still get the T4 out Jimmy, it'll appreciate it :thumbup:Quote:
Originally Posted by Jimmy the Jock
Thanks again. No queue at Asda whatsoever.Quote:
Originally Posted by Cardiff Dutch
Went past BP garage in Cheltenham yesterday ... petrol station normally serving locals.
Normally about £1.34 per litre for diesel ... raised to £1.44
I'll look for my fuel elsewhere in future.
Tidy extra profit for the petrol station and the government.
Has profiteering gone on in Cardiff?
Been camping at Snowdonia and Llandovery this month already, got plans to use it right through the Autumn and winter months.Quote:
Originally Posted by blue matt
Got a brand new 4x4 MAN TFE in the coach builders for conversion for further trips next year.
Hoping to get out with our very own TBG for a wander in the coming weeks . :thumbup:
Which site do you use in Llandovery ?Quote:
Originally Posted by Jimmy the Jock
Rhandirmwyn. Beautiful site on the edge of the river . Caravan and camping site which are generally immaculately kept.Quote:
Originally Posted by Maxim
Have you been up there?
I am down at Llandovery RFC .Quote:
Originally Posted by Jimmy the Jock
Anyone interested I was in Tesco Western Ave at 6 PM. Cars filling up, no queue and a tanker sitting in the unloading bay..