Re: OT - Californian Pumpkins
> Forget ? Never even heard of him ! Seemingly a a thirty-nine episode black > and white British comedy and adventure series that ran for one season from > 1957-1958. > Sadly, it isn't available on DVD, so will just have to wait until they > rerun > it. Although it does seem like there is a book. > A whole series of books by Guy Kilpatrick about a pre-WW2 Scottish ship's engineer.. Very funny stuff. I have never seen the TV show, but I doubt it did the books justice -- Stupendous Man, Defender of Freedom, Advocate of Liberty |
Re: OT - Californian Pumpkins
> Forget ? Never even heard of him ! Seemingly a a thirty-nine episode black > and white British comedy and adventure series that ran for one season from > 1957-1958. > Sadly, it isn't available on DVD, so will just have to wait until they > rerun > it. Although it does seem like there is a book. > A whole series of books by Guy Kilpatrick about a pre-WW2 Scottish ship's engineer.. Very funny stuff. I have never seen the TV show, but I doubt it did the books justice -- Stupendous Man, Defender of Freedom, Advocate of Liberty |
Re: OT - Californian Pumpkins
> Forget ? Never even heard of him ! Seemingly a a thirty-nine episode black > and white British comedy and adventure series that ran for one season from > 1957-1958. > Sadly, it isn't available on DVD, so will just have to wait until they > rerun > it. Although it does seem like there is a book. > A whole series of books by Guy Kilpatrick about a pre-WW2 Scottish ship's engineer.. Very funny stuff. I have never seen the TV show, but I doubt it did the books justice -- Stupendous Man, Defender of Freedom, Advocate of Liberty |
Re: OT - Californian Pumpkins
> Love Babelfish's translation ability:
That's called a "translooseration". |
Re: OT - Californian Pumpkins
> Love Babelfish's translation ability:
That's called a "translooseration". |
Re: OT - Californian Pumpkins
> Love Babelfish's translation ability:
That's called a "translooseration". |
Re: OT - Californian Pumpkins
> Love Babelfish's translation ability:
That's called a "translooseration". |
Re: OT - Californian Pumpkins
Dave Milne wrote:
> Spdloader wrote: >> "Dave Milne" <jeep@nospam.milne.info> wrote in message >> news:KdQOi.28483$c_1.3059@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk... >>> Ok, I give up. Why drop a 1500 lb pumpkin on a bus ? Did it "seem a >>> good idea at the time" perhaps ? or is "pumpkin bombing" a >>> Californian speciality ? >>> >>> http://tinyurl.com/2usbo2 >>> >>> Any help at understanding Californian culture, gratefully received :-) >>> >>> Dave Milne, Scotland >> >> Dave, >> >> Apparently you haven't kept yourself properly informed. California >> is another country, separate from the U.S. >> >> Try to do better man! >> >> Spdloader > > Heh, that's why I called it californian culture. > > Dave Isn't "californian culture" an oxymoron? <G> Jeff DeWitt |
Re: OT - Californian Pumpkins
Dave Milne wrote:
> Spdloader wrote: >> "Dave Milne" <jeep@nospam.milne.info> wrote in message >> news:KdQOi.28483$c_1.3059@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk... >>> Ok, I give up. Why drop a 1500 lb pumpkin on a bus ? Did it "seem a >>> good idea at the time" perhaps ? or is "pumpkin bombing" a >>> Californian speciality ? >>> >>> http://tinyurl.com/2usbo2 >>> >>> Any help at understanding Californian culture, gratefully received :-) >>> >>> Dave Milne, Scotland >> >> Dave, >> >> Apparently you haven't kept yourself properly informed. California >> is another country, separate from the U.S. >> >> Try to do better man! >> >> Spdloader > > Heh, that's why I called it californian culture. > > Dave Isn't "californian culture" an oxymoron? <G> Jeff DeWitt |
Re: OT - Californian Pumpkins
Dave Milne wrote:
> Spdloader wrote: >> "Dave Milne" <jeep@nospam.milne.info> wrote in message >> news:KdQOi.28483$c_1.3059@text.news.blueyonder.co. uk... >>> Ok, I give up. Why drop a 1500 lb pumpkin on a bus ? Did it "seem a >>> good idea at the time" perhaps ? or is "pumpkin bombing" a >>> Californian speciality ? >>> >>> http://tinyurl.com/2usbo2 >>> >>> Any help at understanding Californian culture, gratefully received :-) >>> >>> Dave Milne, Scotland >> >> Dave, >> >> Apparently you haven't kept yourself properly informed. California >> is another country, separate from the U.S. >> >> Try to do better man! >> >> Spdloader > > Heh, that's why I called it californian culture. > > Dave Isn't "californian culture" an oxymoron? <G> Jeff DeWitt |
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