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geacher commented on the post, Pedants in Pub Quizzes, or Tales From When The Quizmaster Is Wrong 2 weeks ago

And don’t get me started on the quiz where the Question was :”What sportsman was known as the “Loiusville Lip” and my answer of Cassius Clay was rejected. The correct answer was Mohammed Ali.
Indeed.
geacher wrote a new post, Pedants in Pub Quizzes, or Tales From When The Quizmaster Is Wrong 2 weeks ago

Majorca, 2009, a local bar that had an excellent bistro attached had a nightly quiz, one prize, a 20 Euros Food Voucher to used in their excellent eatery. So Maggie and I enter this one night, and heading into the […]
geacher commented on the post, Retirement? 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Fortuneight said: “For some retirment is a welcome release from the drudgery of work and they never look back. ”
Yep, that’s me. I’m 66, in good health, still run every week (tho’ these days will end very soon I […]
geacher commented on the post, The most awkward gig you’ve been to… 2 months, 1 week ago

Still. when I saw Caravan in the early 70’s, these three numbers went on for 40 minutes each, right?
geacher commented on the post, A sprightly cover of Pentangle single 2 months, 1 week ago

As a long time fan of Pentangle, that was very good.
geacher commented on the post, Oh No…*Face Palm* 2 months, 3 weeks ago

I put this up then forgot all about it…..
geacher wrote a new post, Oh No…*Face Palm* 2 months, 3 weeks ago

You ever had one of these? I put this up in the old site years ago, time to resurrect it for those that missed it first time around.
It is 1972 and my school chum is a Police Cadet in a town in the West Highlands […]
geacher commented on the post, Unexpectedly meeting your hero 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Buncha amateurs. Apart from Hubert. Did I ever tell you about the time Roger Chapman told me to fuck off? I did? Oh well.
geacher commented on the post, Data Usage…help needed… Update 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Oh that’s been done. Maybe I didn’t say, but I have been with Unicom for ten years and as I retired in September and my current contracts ended on October 31st, I think this erroneous bill was a “goodbye” from […]
geacher commented on the post, Data Usage…help needed… Update 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Final Update. I refused to pay Unicom £134.10…. “but we have reduced your bill by over £300 as a sign of good faith”
Yep, thanks for that, but I NEVER used that data.
“OK here’s another credit of £50. Pay us […]
geacher commented on the post, Data Usage…help needed… Update 5 months ago

Thanks all! Onwards and erm….onwards!
geacher commented on the post, Data Usage…help needed… Update 5 months, 1 week ago

Cheers Mr C… you know me… I don’t give up easily.
geacher wrote a new post, Data Usage…help needed… Update 5 months, 1 week ago

Guys, first up a big thank you to everyone who gave me advice over my problem with my mobile phone provider. You may remember that they were going to charge me £447 for using more data than I was allowed. I wrote […]
geacher commented on the post, Data usage….help and advice needed. 5 months, 4 weeks ago

Thanks Mike, but this is going to be my defence. My contract is up with the firm (Unicom) next Monday and the £400 is not due to be paid until three weeks later. EE state that they will notify you when you use up […]
geacher commented on the post, Data usage….help and advice needed. 6 months ago

If I knew what RSS Services was….. but why would MM suddenly after four years decide to go and burn all of these MBs over a couple of days and then stop without any input from me? That is what I don’t understand.
geacher commented on the post, Data usage….help and advice needed. 6 months ago

yep, that’s the thing. WTF is it, and why did my phone decide to go on to it and use 818MB @ .50p per MB?
geacher commented on the post, Data usage….help and advice needed. 6 months ago

If there is anyone still out there…. it wasn’t there a few days ago but my data usage is now showing something called “RSS Service” as being the guilty party, 818mb taken over 3, maybe four days last weekend. […]
geacher commented on the post, Data usage….help and advice needed. 6 months ago

Twatty arse that I am. Of course it is MB. Doh!
geacher commented on the post, Weeeeeeeehhhhhhheeerrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!!! 6 months ago

Had wee browse.. about nine unreleased tracks.
geacher commented on the post, Weeeeeeeehhhhhhheeerrrrrrrrrrrrrrr!!! 6 months ago

Indeed so. Chappo could teach them Russian Leaders a thing or two abut doing away with your rivals.
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