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mickthemaverick wrote: 10 Dec 2022, 13:41 I think someone's been pulling your leg Jim!! :-D
:lol: :lol: Story of my life Mick :-D :lol:
NewcastleFalcon wrote: 10 Dec 2022, 13:53 Inspired by this previous contribution from our Citrojim
Great job digging that one of me out Neil... I'd all but forgotten all about it!

Here's one of me down on my tribars whilst chasing my partner in a 2-Up Time Trial race around RAF Weston on the Green back in June...
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You wanted original shutter clicks of shadows:
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mickthemaverick wrote: 10 Dec 2022, 14:15 You wanted original shutter clicks of shadows:

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Make the link with this MIck :-D
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NewcastleFalcon wrote: 10 Dec 2022, 14:46
mickthemaverick wrote: 10 Dec 2022, 14:15 You wanted original shutter clicks of shadows:

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Make the link with this MIck :-D
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That would be the place where Jet and Hank came up with the name 'The Shadows'!! :-D
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Impressive what I think must have been top of the head knowledge Mick...rode up on their scooters apparently.
Not a pub anymore, and the snippet of info probably lost from all but shadows fans or wiki readers :-D

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Back in the 70s we had a Scalextric club in Ruislip and we sometimes called in there for a tipple after a race meeting. There was a plaque on the wall that proclaimed it as a watering hole which brought about the name change from The Drifters :-D
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2 shadows and 1 TV transmitter mast (honest, it is in shot !), Stedham Common this afternoon.
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bobins wrote: 10 Dec 2022, 16:07 2 shadows and 1 TV transmitter mast (honest, it is in shot !), Stedham Common this afternoon.
Nice work, and looks a lovely afternoon.
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Looks a bit on the chilly side there Neil!! Am I glad I chose this week to come down and see Ken!!! :-D
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mickthemaverick wrote: 10 Dec 2022, 17:56 Looks a bit on the chilly side there Neil!! Am I glad I chose this week to come down and see Ken!!! :-D
The boiler has gone on for an hour 33kWh disappearing as we speak :-D

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NewcastleFalcon wrote: 10 Dec 2022, 18:02
mickthemaverick wrote: 10 Dec 2022, 17:56 Looks a bit on the chilly side there Neil!! Am I glad I chose this week to come down and see Ken!!! :-D
The boiler has gone on for an hour 33kWh disappearing as we speak :-D

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Gotta keep warm and on days like these hang the cost...

Indeed Mick, your timing was immaculate ;)
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My son took this with his 'I' phone in the dark last night at about 11.00 pm.
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Peter.N. wrote: 11 Dec 2022, 11:28 My son took this with his 'I' phone in the dark last night at about 11.00 pm.Image
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Probably not quite long enough - very good though :-D

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"Tis but one step twixt this world and another" if Terry Pratchett's Long Earth is to be believed.