Firstly, how is she? Secondly, aged 15 and a bit joined the Royal Navy...HMS Ganges, training establishment - organised brutality ! Ganges - Degrading
Morning Taff & PH Physically frail but mentally tough I reckon HMS Ganges...Shotley with a 142ft mast on the parade ground, you had to climb to the first yardarm (60ft) and down again (obviously) on the march (double) to breakfast. No climb, no breakfast, every day except Sunday Today's theme, word ending in I C Gargantuan - Titanic
Morning Nick and PH That sounds pretty tough to say the least.... Won’t be about much today, have to drive to Westfield (Shepherd’s Bush) and back to buy a Christmas present for our daughter. They won’t send it by courier and will only keep it until tonight..... Great link Titanic - Heroic* * - the efforts of the crew of HMS Ganges
Apparently, it’s the only/last one available in the UK at the moment - they sell out as soon as they come into stock. I was ‘lucky’ enough to contact the shop on Tuesday after I got home from the BS, and now have the pleasure of 7 hours in the car Transatlantic - Pacific
Bag bought! Will stay here until 6.30/7.00 to let traffic ease.... hopefully!! Platonic - Seismic* * - shock
Cue Lady Bracknell...A Haaandbag !!! Hope she likes the colour Fingers crossed for the traffic Seismic - Tectonic ** ** cause and effect How many coffees today?
Got in 15 mins ago - decent journey apart from the rain! We know she will like it - she’s hinted long enough .... Tectonic - Frantic
Morning Taff & PH Kids eh Today's theme, words containing the consecutive letters GHT Frantic - Overwrought
Morning Nick and PH Tired this morning - 7 hours driving the car yesterday .... Great link Nick Overwrought - Fought
More than I can manage these days, 30/40 miles max. Motorway driving in the rain and dark is not first prize Fought - Outright
Nothing here where we live - but only around 3-4 miles away there was some Fraught - Dreadnought* * - as you would know far better than I would, other HMS vessels are available, although not as numerous as they once were