tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951383775805178587.post8401408922469174449..comments2024-03-28T18:43:48.393+00:00Comments on Scroblene...: Cobbers...Sen. C.R.O'Blenehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07482646859547203051noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951383775805178587.post-76871559680044937212009-11-10T14:36:19.479+00:002009-11-10T14:36:19.479+00:00This comment has been removed by the author.Philipahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03440234602399886097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951383775805178587.post-81010180557787057702009-11-10T11:35:52.433+00:002009-11-10T11:35:52.433+00:00This comment has been removed by the author.Philipahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03440234602399886097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951383775805178587.post-69280267215412425032009-11-10T05:46:09.483+00:002009-11-10T05:46:09.483+00:00" 'no experience' and are unsuitable ..." 'no experience' and are unsuitable for civvy st."<br /><br />The clauses of misunderstanding I'm afraid Pips.<br /><br />I had to walk away from the spectacle of bruin placing a wreath. And most of the others too.Sen. C.R.O'Blenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07482646859547203051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951383775805178587.post-42444564595468249362009-11-10T05:42:46.351+00:002009-11-10T05:42:46.351+00:00Interesting point that Trubes, I don't know ei...Interesting point that Trubes, I don't know either, but I fear that if they did, they may well keep that little bit of info quiet.Sen. C.R.O'Blenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07482646859547203051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951383775805178587.post-52154430204678207292009-11-10T05:41:23.270+00:002009-11-10T05:41:23.270+00:00Chris, it is usually inevitable that most politici...Chris, it is usually inevitable that most politicians run out of steam, because lets face it, they're not always the brightest in the class, they may be wily, but not really good enough... <br /><br />But when they are caught with their grubby paws in the till, and are incapable of doing anything to help their country, then I'm afaraid they deserve all the opporobrium they get from a disgusted electorate.Sen. C.R.O'Blenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07482646859547203051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951383775805178587.post-22299742657018551312009-11-09T11:20:03.323+00:002009-11-09T11:20:03.323+00:00Good post, Scrobs. I'm sorry I wrote my last c...Good post, Scrobs. I'm sorry I wrote my last comment just after the remembrance service and was furious. I've been considering the fate of military personell after their service as I know getting employment is often met with rejection and the protest that they have 'no experience' and are unsuitable for civvy st.Philipahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03440234602399886097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951383775805178587.post-56421948942335776532009-11-09T09:38:03.865+00:002009-11-09T09:38:03.865+00:00Good post that Scrobs;
So touching.
I cannot expr...Good post that Scrobs;<br />So touching.<br /><br />I cannot express enough, my contempt and hatred for Blair and Brown, and all the 'troughers'.<br />They are beneath contempt.<br /><br />Not one of them is worthy enough to polish the boots of the brave members of our Armed Forces.<br /><br />I wonder how many MPs have sons or daughters, serving in The Forces?<br />Probably none, or else we would have heard about it....Being such a gang of vain glorious planks, that they are! <br /><br />Di.xTrubeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15297883125832619352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951383775805178587.post-6393108357934847462009-11-08T12:20:26.677+00:002009-11-08T12:20:26.677+00:00Oh no, what was worse for me was Bliar at the reme...Oh no, what was worse for me was Bliar at the remembrace service. Without being shot.Philipahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03440234602399886097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951383775805178587.post-27573927103031642652009-11-08T11:11:01.798+00:002009-11-08T11:11:01.798+00:00I never thought that I could dislike anyone more t...I never thought that I could dislike anyone more than Blair but, at the moment, Brown is catching up at an alarming rate. I just get speechlessly angry with them, their platitudes and excuses for gross incompetence that results in people's deaths but, in your first paragraph, you have summed up some of the stuff in my head very nicely. Thank you, Mr Scroblene.Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07697792053955724924noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951383775805178587.post-8941589518116828072009-11-08T06:27:34.827+00:002009-11-08T06:27:34.827+00:00Killers, you have the lead on this one!
I was cus...Killers, you have the lead on this one!<br /><br />I was cusriously comforted by the care and detail which is accompaning this new cause.<br /><br />The French have taken the whole project to their hearts, and the CWGC seem to do all their work with the least amount of fuss, producing such a fitting memorial to so many big soldiers.Sen. C.R.O'Blenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07482646859547203051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951383775805178587.post-37703777097510365652009-11-08T06:24:07.108+00:002009-11-08T06:24:07.108+00:00Morning Lakes - or, bloody hellfire, that sounds a...Morning Lakes - or, bloody hellfire, that sounds awful...<br /><br />Totally unimaginable today.Sen. C.R.O'Blenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07482646859547203051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951383775805178587.post-37373354904349098602009-11-07T10:34:47.748+00:002009-11-07T10:34:47.748+00:00A few years ago, we visited the recently-opened Mu...A few years ago, we visited the recently-opened Museum of the Somme.<br /><br />The object that I remember most was the medieval-style Mace that was on display with the description "used to clear trenches."<br /><br />In other words - used for hand-to-hand fighting in the trenches. <br /><br />I don't think any of us can really imagine the horror of it all.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com