tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post3947481090148548239..comments2024-03-29T06:35:42.668+00:00Comments on Going Gently: Mad FuckersJohn Going Gentlyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comBlogger55125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-4477859347516146472018-01-02T21:21:48.279+00:002018-01-02T21:21:48.279+00:00I know a few who would find it easyI know a few who would find it easyJohn Going Gentlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14958171262765033946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-88326638932142825502018-01-02T11:39:17.214+00:002018-01-02T11:39:17.214+00:00"The Loony Dook" in Edinburgh ..sums it ..."The Loony Dook" in Edinburgh ..sums it up!..but great fungzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08034777779347889773noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-30732286342294575562018-01-02T11:18:59.138+00:002018-01-02T11:18:59.138+00:00Where I grew up, there was a Polar Bears Club. The...Where I grew up, there was a Polar Bears Club. They swam in the Atlanitic all winter and did that traditional New Year’s dip. As for me, if the water temp is below 25C, I’m not going in, which means I’d never swim in Wales, I suppose. Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-82894517165107117332018-01-02T06:26:39.443+00:002018-01-02T06:26:39.443+00:00What's up with Brits? Four young men stabbed ...What's up with Brits? Four young men stabbed to death in the capital on Happy New Years Eve. The Mayor says the responsible will be caught. Cold water swimming? Russians do it the best! <br />Gwil Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03305768121713053837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-84425718219507514952018-01-02T06:18:26.676+00:002018-01-02T06:18:26.676+00:00And finally..... Top prize must go to Mr Gray for ...And finally..... Top prize must go to Mr Gray for the year's most festive title (so far)!Cro Magnonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840670227576695352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-23627208622208790512018-01-02T02:50:22.256+00:002018-01-02T02:50:22.256+00:00We have the same here in the states and it is usua...We have the same here in the states and it is usually called the Polar Bear Plunge, rather appropriately. The mid and eastern parts of our country is suffering from arctic temperatures and many a plunge has been cancelled.Mary Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06338257247926089751noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-76208377792300042602018-01-02T00:06:50.484+00:002018-01-02T00:06:50.484+00:00It is 4c. In Florida
I might be warmer if I go ba...It is 4c. In Florida <br />I might be warmer if I go back to NY<br />Meanwhile I am trying to get a little homeless cat to come onto the lanai where I have blankets and food but it is too skittish.<br />She is beautiful too :(Notes From ABroadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12202279303962539035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-81087528395317761492018-01-01T22:40:02.617+00:002018-01-01T22:40:02.617+00:00Brings a whole new meaning to the term frozen asse...Brings a whole new meaning to the term frozen assets.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-68915958623552607682018-01-01T22:25:41.836+00:002018-01-01T22:25:41.836+00:00Try stuffing a grapefruit up your arse and then sa...Try stuffing a grapefruit up your arse and then saying the same thing.Tom Stephensonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05979590950587415840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-23695129367689983982018-01-01T21:55:38.639+00:002018-01-01T21:55:38.639+00:00Billy Connelly: People think women go through pain...Billy Connelly: People think women go through pain when they give birth. That's crap. You have NEVER EVER heard the sound of human pain like that of a man walking into the north sea just at that moment the water hits his bollocks.Treadershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08613671137557939083noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-28583874470733416142018-01-01T21:28:43.891+00:002018-01-01T21:28:43.891+00:00We usually go into Llandudno to watch the Boxing D...We usually go into Llandudno to watch the Boxing Day dash into icy Welsh waters but missed it this year. People are mad ... but it's fun to watch ;-)Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04177854521955532744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-3295113846192426342018-01-01T21:13:36.378+00:002018-01-01T21:13:36.378+00:00But thy eternal summer shall not fade, nor my long...But thy eternal summer shall not fade, nor my longing for a Yorkshire Pudding. Who lives not to far away.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-74522285746044273362018-01-01T21:02:45.836+00:002018-01-01T21:02:45.836+00:00That is exactly what the rest of the world has bee...That is exactly what the rest of the world has been asking itself since the Norman Conquest: What is it with Brits??Vivianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990041745880166605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-27621169037624131952018-01-01T20:47:52.522+00:002018-01-01T20:47:52.522+00:00Next year John....and what will your outfit be?Next year John....and what will your outfit be?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-68885395738275786782018-01-01T20:10:33.955+00:002018-01-01T20:10:33.955+00:00It would have been the perfect opportunity for the...It would have been the perfect opportunity for the two of you to introduce your sparkly 'underwears' to the world! A chance missed!!Irishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12550611275677498097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-31157801843657368012018-01-01T20:06:40.375+00:002018-01-01T20:06:40.375+00:00Oh...my heart's desire. Shall I compare thee t...Oh...my heart's desire. Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?Yorkshire Puddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06019673884543913089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-1955530577558984882018-01-01T19:58:22.752+00:002018-01-01T19:58:22.752+00:00The only water I'll be jumping in will be a ho...The only water I'll be jumping in will be a hot sudsy bath! Happy new year everyone! Jan Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04792206979656707142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-53618612043053517282018-01-01T19:46:08.031+00:002018-01-01T19:46:08.031+00:00It's usually for charity, here the day is Supe...It's usually for charity, here the day is SuperBowl Sunday, benefitting Make a Wish. They raise quite a nice sum.Lizzy Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13925662100321427762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-55519799415841108952018-01-01T19:44:48.785+00:002018-01-01T19:44:48.785+00:00The British do eccentricity really, really well.
H...The British do eccentricity really, really well.<br />Happy New Year.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-78708307815951832352018-01-01T19:41:57.446+00:002018-01-01T19:41:57.446+00:00We've reached a rousing 15 in Paoli. They thr...We've reached a rousing 15 in Paoli. They threaten us with 17, but I think that's wishful thinking.Mollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08491544272730084105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-81411390389166621922018-01-01T19:32:28.141+00:002018-01-01T19:32:28.141+00:00I've been all hot and bothered since we last m...I've been all hot and bothered since we last met. Take more than a dip in the sea to cool me down I'm that hot! <br />Mrs Trellis Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-58282391960024450472018-01-01T19:17:17.494+00:002018-01-01T19:17:17.494+00:00http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.156361...http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.1563617.1388608946!/img/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/article_750/polar2n-5-web.jpg<br /><br />And here you have the New York Polar Bear Club ... mad as hatters indeed.Notes From ABroadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12202279303962539035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-23154481511953843172018-01-01T19:14:38.926+00:002018-01-01T19:14:38.926+00:00It happens wherever there is thawed water. Sometim...It happens wherever there is thawed water. Sometimes a hole has to be cut in the ice, but I'd rather just try and stay warm for now.Jonohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18170214396483091419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-90805875070269281912018-01-01T18:35:16.419+00:002018-01-01T18:35:16.419+00:00Happens all across Canada, too. I'm pretty sur...Happens all across Canada, too. I'm pretty sure I'd end up dead, so I've never even considered doing it!jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20303812.post-5299675390515974962018-01-01T18:27:14.463+00:002018-01-01T18:27:14.463+00:00Start the year as you mean to go on I say!!! :)Start the year as you mean to go on I say!!! :)Simonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02766240849932971541noreply@blogger.com