Bob W wrote: > The first time I went to Shaftesbury a few years ago I deliberately > didn't go to Gold Hill - it's such a photographic cliché. This time, > though, I thought I'd better get it over and done with. Luckily I was > about 30 minutes too late to get the best light, so I took the > mandatory shot and had done with it. It is a very lovely spot though, > and St. James at the foot of the hill is very, very beautiful. > > That first advert reminds me of my mother and her sisters and brother. > There are 5 of them, brought up in a Bradford terrace in the 30s by > their widowed mother - real urban poverty in those days. One of the > stories they reminisce about is being given a farthing once, so they > bought a stick of liqourice between the 5 of them and all had a lick. > > Lixury! > > Here's a slightly better quality version of the Ridley Scott advert, > showing the light a bit better: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CFLBvLxLJMI > > -- > Bob > > "The search for the man who terrorizes nudist camps with a bacon > slicer goes on. Inspector Lemuel Jones had a tip-off this morning, but > hopes to be back on duty tomorrow." >
=========================================================== > In the Swedish Chemist: (Heavy faux-Swedish accent); > Corbett: Ah wood like to poorchase some dee-o-darant pleese. > Barker: Surrtanly, surr, ball or aerosol. > Corbett: Needer, I want it fur my armpits. > =============================================================== Not the Nine O'Clock News. Too much for the Two Ronnies. > --- Ronnie Barker > > > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >>Behalf Of mike wilson >>Sent: 23 June 2007 09:31 >>To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>Subject: Re: Tour de Wessex >> >>Bob W wrote: >> >> >>>I came back yesterday from a cycle trip around Dorset, Wilts and >>>Hants. Here are the pictures in case you don't want to read all > > the > >>>guff below: http://www.web-options.com/Byway/ >>> >> >>This you then? (second advert) >>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TOWJECdobqk >>(directed by Ridley Scott, apparently) >> >>Can't find the Ronnie Barker version, sadly. >> >>-- >>PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>PDML@pdml.net >>http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> >> > > > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
