tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post6610795163651794855..comments2024-03-29T00:05:01.072+00:00Comments on Going Gently: PostJohn Going Gentlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-9859423840474310722012-12-22T01:13:32.919+00:002012-12-22T01:13:32.919+00:00Larry Grayson was funny but he also gave me the wi...Larry Grayson was funny but he also gave me the willies!<br />(not through the letterbox)Little Blue Mousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13616392505984609128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-85189027328195940812012-12-22T00:56:23.338+00:002012-12-22T00:56:23.338+00:00Hope your evening went well, John. Have fun in Sai...Hope your evening went well, John. Have fun in Sainsbury!LindaGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12203719919661519350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-78346137972349034942012-12-21T23:59:15.436+00:002012-12-21T23:59:15.436+00:00My gran had a corgi who waited patiently near the ...My gran had a corgi who waited patiently near the letter box everyday in anticipation of those letters coming her way. Eventually they had to install a wire basket to keep her from chewing up the post.<br />The postman played along with the game, and each Christmas he was rewarded with homemade Mince Pies and a nice bottle of Harvey's Bristol Cream Sherry.<br />It was a trade-off :)<br />~JoA Brit in Tennesseehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16080644141670903160noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-65010440906165282912012-12-21T21:33:38.102+00:002012-12-21T21:33:38.102+00:00Dont worry Dad eat all the crocs.the only fish we ...Dont worry Dad eat all the crocs.the only fish we caught were two tiddlers...Hippohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09468795398813061897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-78960524428265139012012-12-21T19:27:39.806+00:002012-12-21T19:27:39.806+00:00Having recently delivered the cards to friends aro...Having recently delivered the cards to friends around the village I now have a great respect for the postie - getting an envelope through a letter box these days is a nightmare - they are all swathed in draugh-excluders.The Weaver of Grasshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13947971556343746883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-51657070550926387632012-12-21T19:05:09.099+00:002012-12-21T19:05:09.099+00:00Oh, I *loved* Larry Grayson. Don't forget Fag ...Oh, I *loved* Larry Grayson. Don't forget Fag Ash Lil! He was a great friend of Arthur Marshall ('Call My Bluff' anyone?) and apparently they would often get together for a cup of tea and a gypsy cream :-)Wandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14674861197059323883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-5112626843058223242012-12-21T18:01:05.317+00:002012-12-21T18:01:05.317+00:00I loved Larry Grayson.....pop-it-in Pete, Everard ...I loved Larry Grayson.....pop-it-in Pete, Everard Farquarharson, slack alice et al.....he seemed such a gentle kind person, and I only had to look at him to feel a smile start on my face.libbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05552884005601003691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-50090014499776448092012-12-21T17:27:02.730+00:002012-12-21T17:27:02.730+00:00I've just had a mental vision of people poppin...I've just had a mental vision of people popping body parts through Trelawnyd letter boxes and William making off with them. It's making me eyes water. Have a fun day in LlandudnoMollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08604864977387798470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-29096956787840728942012-12-21T16:01:23.557+00:002012-12-21T16:01:23.557+00:00"Oh, what a gay day!""Oh, what a gay day!"rusty duckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12238493821002258459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-62342309380691037262012-12-21T14:42:17.456+00:002012-12-21T14:42:17.456+00:00Never mind, J.G. - just think, not only are we all...Never mind, J.G. - just think, not only are we all still here, but nights start shortening again as from NOW! (or is it from tomorrow?) Thought that would cheer you up!Raybeardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12424095016313843883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-72114479747710790162012-12-21T14:18:24.474+00:002012-12-21T14:18:24.474+00:00Happy Holidays.Happy Holidays.Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04219479223227928561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-46657794357241270862012-12-21T14:00:30.902+00:002012-12-21T14:00:30.902+00:00"Oooo,just look at the muck in 'ere"..."Oooo,just look at the muck in 'ere".<br />Jane xxJane and Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08102086552682194819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-15602448821201081892012-12-21T13:40:57.211+00:002012-12-21T13:40:57.211+00:00I know this probably doesn't sound much like m...I know this probably doesn't sound much like me but I've been white water rafting in Africa and swum just past crocodiles in Jamaica. They didn't seem very interested to be honest. Too scrawny I guess...Bel-Amihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14482028713257360473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-64164631253160790662012-12-21T13:30:51.188+00:002012-12-21T13:30:51.188+00:00Our post has been rubbish since they brought in a ...Our post has been rubbish since they brought in a new large central sorting office in the region... I'm sure we only get it once every other day now, but being I'm out the house 13 hours I can't tell really. I need to sit and produce a log of postmen walking down our road... no I don't whatever life is too short for that!<br /><br />Say hello to Llandudno for me - never been but my sons girlfriend lives there and is there for Christmas with her folks at the moment... small world isn't it? Furtheronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11903753972242964410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-57745718470352709672012-12-21T13:21:02.977+00:002012-12-21T13:21:02.977+00:00Good old William! Read your post out loud to my h...Good old William! Read your post out loud to my husband who chuckled as much as I did.<br />Cheers to you, John, and - by the way - thanks ever so much for the photo! Very much appreciated!Cathy Olliffe-Websterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12729578896443750402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-59598659739669520572012-12-21T13:10:31.978+00:002012-12-21T13:10:31.978+00:00My Postie had dyed his hair red for some reason !
...My Postie had dyed his hair red for some reason !<br />BadPennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09889591351222591488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-44497727118800034382012-12-21T13:03:47.311+00:002012-12-21T13:03:47.311+00:00So glad I don't have to do my Christmas shoppi...So glad I don't have to do my Christmas shopping around Trelawnyd. By the time I figured out how to pronounce the multiple consonants, the stores would have closed! Llandudno... <br /><br />Pop-it-in-Pete... Now that I understand.Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-43410317603094882402012-12-21T13:00:38.923+00:002012-12-21T13:00:38.923+00:00Seems like we have a different postal carrier ever...Seems like we have a different postal carrier every week over here. I'd love to see William playing tug with the postman.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-9287191568885530662012-12-21T12:50:53.827+00:002012-12-21T12:50:53.827+00:00Exactly which body parts do posties and other deli...Exactly which body parts do posties and other deliverymen shove through your letter box? Puts a whole new slant on the term "special delivery".Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-2648666903186803432012-12-21T11:48:44.620+00:002012-12-21T11:48:44.620+00:00"Wish Eva was bad on the job"
Should be..."Wish Eva was bad on the job"<br /><br />Should be wish Eva was BACK on the job!!Gill - That British Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17456247587052149765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-26008000367437240562012-12-21T11:47:44.688+00:002012-12-21T11:47:44.688+00:00Our current post lady is a miserable witch...........Our current post lady is a miserable witch........and she probably feels the same about me.<br /><br />The one prior to her did her job for 54 years and was/is a joy. It's night and day between the two of them. Wish Eva was bad on the job, but she's 84 now, so she deserves the rest, don't you think?<br /><br />Gill in CanadaGill - That British Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17456247587052149765noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-7817925924117944382012-12-21T10:53:57.964+00:002012-12-21T10:53:57.964+00:00Wasn't there an Army (National Service) based ...Wasn't there an Army (National Service) based Carry On film, which contained a character called Private Parts? Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-23576033954162040152012-12-21T10:37:42.991+00:002012-12-21T10:37:42.991+00:00Larry Grayson! I don't remember pop-it-in-Pet...Larry Grayson! I don't remember pop-it-in-Pete! but I do remember that Noelle Gordon (from Crossroads) had a crush on him that went on for years!!!Simonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02766240849932971541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-70610310315251900002012-12-21T10:37:10.640+00:002012-12-21T10:37:10.640+00:00OMG!! Fag Ash Lil was my Dad's nickname for my...OMG!! Fag Ash Lil was my Dad's nickname for my Mum. Forgot all about that and you've put a cracking smile on my face this grey and grotty Leicestershire morning. I used to live near Larry in Nuneaton. Now they have buses named after him :oD<br />TravellingNinjashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07967867862731660269noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-82351947234178885562012-12-21T10:18:11.812+00:002012-12-21T10:18:11.812+00:00Enjoy your Christmas John.
I don't always comm...Enjoy your Christmas John.<br />I don't always comment but always read, thanks for being very entertaining.<br />Briony<br />xcrafty cat cornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06251582085392890533noreply@blogger.com