tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951383775805178587.post8406105076184016840..comments2024-03-28T18:43:48.393+00:00Comments on Scroblene...: When I was a little bitty baby my mama done rock me in the cradle...Sen. C.R.O'Blenehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07482646859547203051noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951383775805178587.post-29570347959697405992013-12-08T12:36:17.129+00:002013-12-08T12:36:17.129+00:00Reminds me of 'North and South' where the ...Reminds me of 'North and South' where the workers complained of having a fan in the workroom to remove the cotton fibres in the air, because they were hungrier with it than without (even though cotton got onto their lungs). So a health and safety issue is now a health solution! Typical.<br /><br />said PipsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951383775805178587.post-15286983757853222612013-11-25T21:10:52.144+00:002013-11-25T21:10:52.144+00:00Oh Lor, what a great song Lils!
I bought Puckoon ... Oh Lor, what a great song Lils!<br /><br />I bought Puckoon just an hour ago, because I'd read an excerpt and just creased up at the lovely stuff Spike Milligan did!<br /><br />I've still got some early Private Eyes looking for a buyer...<br /><br />1970s...Scrobs somewhere or other....noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951383775805178587.post-4332827805677756852013-11-25T17:30:57.256+00:002013-11-25T17:30:57.256+00:00video?<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKtlK7sn0JQ" rel="nofollow"> video? </a>lilithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05011676751221508167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951383775805178587.post-30025324547333099152013-11-25T17:28:32.979+00:002013-11-25T17:28:32.979+00:00They made a special VIDEO for me Scrobs.
No, ...They made a special <a rel="nofollow"> VIDEO </a> for me Scrobs. <br /><br />No, even I would draw a line at dipped in goat oil. I like it boiled veg and toast though :-)lilithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05011676751221508167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951383775805178587.post-4398603886417426852013-11-25T10:20:21.162+00:002013-11-25T10:20:21.162+00:00Ha ha ha, Lils! It may well look like ours, as we&...Ha ha ha, Lils! It may well look like ours, as we're still wondering if we really will chuck out all our old VHS videos, which we can't make work anyway, as you need a degree in Space Sciences to know how to contact the TV and the Recorder...<br /><br />As for chocolate covered cotton balls, I'm with you on that, but they might be nice dipped in goat oil..;0)Scrobs...noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951383775805178587.post-32620650656100267012013-11-24T22:00:32.294+00:002013-11-24T22:00:32.294+00:00Don't think I'll be trying cotton balls, n...Don't think I'll be trying cotton balls, not even if they are dipped in chocolate :-)<br /><br />I am struggling with ebay addiction at the moment and the house will soon look like everyone's granny's (house).lilithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05011676751221508167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951383775805178587.post-24258218783523454462013-11-23T05:44:31.241+00:002013-11-23T05:44:31.241+00:00I don't really think it is, Reevers, but it ai...I don't really think it is, Reevers, but it ain't poisonous, so as an inert matter, it neither helps or hinders, I suppose!<br /><br />There was a fad for eating compressed bran a few years ago, and you had these before a meal to suppress your appetite.<br /><br />It didn't suppress the after effects of half a hundred-weight of refined roughage though...Scrobs...noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951383775805178587.post-17608479448259285752013-11-23T05:41:52.933+00:002013-11-23T05:41:52.933+00:00Morning, Macheath! It just brought back memories o...Morning, Macheath! It just brought back memories of the book, and the film, especially when he sold them covered in chocolate...<br /><br />I used to take the pith from oranges which we'd juiced, and freeze it for later. It actually was very pleasant, but Milo would have beaten that one I'm sure!Scrobs...noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951383775805178587.post-42059732641597006882013-11-22T14:15:27.734+00:002013-11-22T14:15:27.734+00:00Goodness me! I never knew cotton was edible - apar...Goodness me! I never knew cotton was edible - apart from what the Yanks call 'cotton candy' [candy floss to us]. I'd have thought cotton would have tied ones innards up in knots. Not pleasant, as a close relative discovered not long ago).<br /><br />Or have you just got us all on a bit of string? Have a good weekend.rvinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1951383775805178587.post-77974292692174673892013-11-22T09:05:34.355+00:002013-11-22T09:05:34.355+00:00Thank you - I knew that news story reminded me of ...Thank you - I <i>knew</i> that news story reminded me of something I had read!<br /><br />Back in my school-days, the equivalent was capsules of dried and compressed orange-pith which expanded in a most entertaining fashion if dropped into a glass of water. <br /><br />It was presumably a useless waste product of the orange juice industry transformed by some real-life Milo Minderbinder into a marketable commodity.Macheathhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04451439759398780345noreply@blogger.com