tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post9763786622591195..comments2024-03-29T03:47:13.852+00:00Comments on Going Gently: Things ChangeJohn Going Gentlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comBlogger37125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-69888516851535532552015-05-09T03:49:38.634+00:002015-05-09T03:49:38.634+00:00This is what's known as marriage - in sickness...This is what's known as marriage - in sickness and in health, blah,blah. Blah I have been married so long, it is all blah, blah, blah.Starting Over, Accepting Changes - Maybehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06032033918798053005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-38032384866426883412015-05-09T01:43:13.851+00:002015-05-09T01:43:13.851+00:00After more than 40 years with a Conservative gover...After more than 40 years with a Conservative government our province voted in the NDP last week!! There WILL be big changes happening. Not all for the good we are thinking, but hoping for the best!Janicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12465050441931715127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-84871172133373208332015-05-08T22:19:39.807+00:002015-05-08T22:19:39.807+00:00And... the more the Tories try such things the mor...And... the more the Tories try such things the more she'll like it, since the more Scots will shift towards her ultimate aim. Never underestimate wee Nicola (like the Scottish Labour leader did a few weeks ago when he called her "a silly wee lassie"). The eventual breakaway of Scotland seems more inevitable with each passing week, regardless of the oil price... Not sure about the timing though (or the inevitability either actually, for I am not sure of anything). End of my political punditry then.Andrew MacLaren-Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01275686573421308677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-46317713855115484152015-05-08T22:14:20.312+00:002015-05-08T22:14:20.312+00:00She'll just turn off the oil pipeline... she&#...She'll just turn off the oil pipeline... she's had a tap installed in her room.Andrew MacLaren-Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01275686573421308677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-86871893748898011012015-05-08T21:37:12.476+00:002015-05-08T21:37:12.476+00:00Ive loved this election......i think it may have f...Ive loved this election......i think it may have fired up many people's interest in politicsJohn Going Gentlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-81718263828000897772015-05-08T21:35:31.517+00:002015-05-08T21:35:31.517+00:00I agree.....she certainly won the night on questio...I agree.....she certainly won the night on question timeJohn Going Gentlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-10365138842930175072015-05-08T21:28:43.560+00:002015-05-08T21:28:43.560+00:00Totally agree about that dress! Austerity at No 10...Totally agree about that dress! Austerity at No 10 is unheard of.Between Me and Youhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04863155145862706966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-80297518793304095242015-05-08T21:26:56.563+00:002015-05-08T21:26:56.563+00:00Say what you like about 'our Nicola' - she...Say what you like about 'our Nicola' - she had the British Establishment bricking it - 'bout time someone did! but I fear her elation will be shortlived when the Tories draw up their plan to cut the Scottish budget by £12 billion! It's been a very odd kinda day. Feels like living in a foregin land. xBetween Me and Youhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04863155145862706966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-12218284044797443032015-05-08T20:45:42.572+00:002015-05-08T20:45:42.572+00:00Lol...the best comment this week!Lol...the best comment this week!John Going Gentlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-53592868821403119392015-05-08T20:36:44.918+00:002015-05-08T20:36:44.918+00:00The Houses of Parliament are now packed with about...The Houses of Parliament are now packed with about 56 Jocks who want to destroy Britain - if there is anything left to destroy in 5 years. Thank God the Welsh are a bunch of disunited Valley- Girls and the Prince of Wales is German.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-54033520464270348662015-05-08T20:30:54.296+00:002015-05-08T20:30:54.296+00:00"Cameron's in ...and every other fucker h..."Cameron's in ...and every other fucker has resigned"<br /><br />Ah no... Not our Nicola...Andrew MacLaren-Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01275686573421308677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-45469578398831920302015-05-08T20:28:01.749+00:002015-05-08T20:28:01.749+00:00...and that Winnie will satisfy herself somehow. T......and that Winnie will satisfy herself somehow. These things are written in the stars.Andrew MacLaren-Scotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01275686573421308677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-49542206310804335762015-05-08T20:19:22.311+00:002015-05-08T20:19:22.311+00:00Good advice YPGood advice YPJohn Going Gentlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-11979000891633001992015-05-08T19:27:06.619+00:002015-05-08T19:27:06.619+00:00Yes, and day in and day out the mensch do their jo...Yes, and day in and day out the mensch do their jobs and deliver their eulogies. Bob's family appreciate your kindness.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09834682329952369721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-32382547289956492222015-05-08T18:48:42.238+00:002015-05-08T18:48:42.238+00:00awwww sometimes I cry at what I hope are well mean...awwww sometimes I cry at what I hope are well meaning but really stupid people are doing in my government. No one thinks of repercussions.<br />I am sure you will do wonderfully on the eulogy, as your blog post have already proved.<br />Oh poor Winnie maybe some "Beno" in her food everyday ?<br /><br />cheers, parsnip<br />angryparsniphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17236094827257446781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-41805131534412187192015-05-08T18:12:29.689+00:002015-05-08T18:12:29.689+00:00Sometimes "they" talk bollix Gill.Sometimes "they" talk bollix Gill.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-35940205614221369042015-05-08T18:11:00.123+00:002015-05-08T18:11:00.123+00:00That's a great picture of you at the bus stop ...That's a great picture of you at the bus stop - but who are your two chums?<br />Best wishes with the eulogy. I am guessing that you have talked with the family about things you ought to include as you mark Bob's passing. Don't rush it. Let those who are present have time to absorb the speech as they remember him in their various private ways.Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-4069633210375120512015-05-08T17:25:52.663+00:002015-05-08T17:25:52.663+00:00Don't sweat the eulogy John, just speak from t...Don't sweat the eulogy John, just speak from the heart... that's what his family needs to hear - the heart.<br /><br />Real political change? About as likely as the smell of a pig farm being improved by a fart in the wind...The Crankyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11482237436135513483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-43412162592554489032015-05-08T15:14:19.130+00:002015-05-08T15:14:19.130+00:00I sort of hate to see poor old Ed Milliband go. I&...I sort of hate to see poor old Ed Milliband go. I'm bummed that Labour didn't do better. But Farage -- it's GREAT to be rid of him!Steve Reedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11684120060438252945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-40126978854639058542015-05-08T15:10:11.367+00:002015-05-08T15:10:11.367+00:00This comment has been removed by the author.KitKatCothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03599374086633244037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-26187606251107978722015-05-08T15:10:06.274+00:002015-05-08T15:10:06.274+00:00How lovely to be asked to give the eulogy, the fam...How lovely to be asked to give the eulogy, the family must think a lot about you.KitKatCothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03599374086633244037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-78594273030470472872015-05-08T14:56:07.321+00:002015-05-08T14:56:07.321+00:00I always feel that waiting for the car to be MOT&#...I always feel that waiting for the car to be MOT'd is rather like waiting for a relative to come out of surgery!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-60309269829606260082015-05-08T14:44:09.938+00:002015-05-08T14:44:09.938+00:00Delores said it better than I can.Delores said it better than I can.jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-22218785714396098482015-05-08T14:43:51.100+00:002015-05-08T14:43:51.100+00:00hahahahaha!hahahahaha!Jan Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04792206979656707142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-27371572475563829542015-05-08T14:35:23.396+00:002015-05-08T14:35:23.396+00:00Politicians and a gassing bulldog, so many things ...Politicians and a gassing bulldog, so many things in common. Travelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07787024407420088973noreply@blogger.com