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  Thread: (ex) Mercury TV - Perry Vale
Post: RE: (ex) Mercury TV - Perry Vale

[quote=hillwalker] Sorry to drag up this old thread, but does anyone know what is happening to the old Mercury TV shop? I've been walking past on the way to the train station for the past few weeks a...
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 58 62,486 01-05-2008, 02:18 PM
  Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: RE: We should ban all dogs from the Horniman

yes i had read the previous posts ... my "smileyed analogies were clearly a reflection of the sillyness of the argument ... i have not encountered any "weapon dogs" in horniman gardens // an...
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 293 275,426 01-05-2008, 01:23 PM
  Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: RE: We should ban all dogs from the Horniman

duh .. i think i quoted the wrong post in my last reply :huh: (couldn't work out how to use the quote function initially and i mucked it up ) :unsure: hope you got the gist of the rant anyway
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 293 275,426 01-05-2008, 10:59 AM
  Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: RE: We should ban all dogs from the Horniman

[quote=vipes] So essentially you're offended at the idea children should want to run around a nice big sloping field!? The fact is a lot of dog owners using that park are less responsible than you. I...
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 293 275,426 01-05-2008, 10:56 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill Central
Post: RE: Forest Hill Central

**sigh** so much for "affordable housing"
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 289 274,046 29-04-2008, 03:05 PM
  Thread: The 23 Club
Post: RE: The 23 Club

evenings would be awkward for me too .. lunchtimes i can do generally
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 117 133,117 26-04-2008, 12:30 AM
  Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: RE: We should ban all dogs from the Horniman

i walk my dog in horniman every single day .. i only let him off the lead in the designated part i clean up his poo i hardly see any other dogs at all in there .. certainly not any tree s...
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 293 275,426 26-04-2008, 12:27 AM
  Thread: The Capitol, Forest Hill
Post: RE: The capitol, Forest Hill

they could've just kept the cinema in catford i think lewisham is one of the only boroughs without a cinema now ???
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 23 27,636 16-04-2008, 12:29 AM
  Thread: SE23 v SE22
Post: RE: I wish...

i remember the days when there were butchers and greengrocers (a choice of ) ... and the fishmongers .. and a woolworth (where mcdonalds was). and there was another supermarket (where the betting ...
Sandy67 Offered, Wanted, Lost & Found 122 127,901 16-04-2008, 12:26 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill Pool
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool

i also read that they were going to build "low cost housing" on the site :rolleyes:
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 153 170,541 07-03-2008, 04:00 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill Pool
Post: RE: Forest Hill Pool

i'm a bit upset the old buildings are gonna be trashed.. history and swimming would have been lovely .. but my kids used to have swimming lessons there and the changing rooms were freezing :unsure...
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 153 170,541 03-03-2008, 12:15 PM
  Thread: Earthquake
Post: RE: Earthquake

about 1am ... i was in bed listening to LBC as i usually do .. my bed vibrated.. i got in a terrible panic cos i thought someone was under my bed !:scared: but then people were ringing in the radi...
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 8 8,348 27-02-2008, 01:03 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill TV
Post: RE: Forest hill t.v

:rofl::rofl: secluded cottaging facilities :laugh:
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 15 16,111 26-02-2008, 12:29 AM
  Thread: The 23 Club
Post: RE: The 23 Club

i have never been to yune yet .. there are no more impending babies in the family so i hope to make it next time :rolleyes:
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 117 133,117 26-02-2008, 12:28 AM
  Thread: The 23 Club
Post: RE: The 23 Club

on monday ??? i thought it was sposed to be friday ?
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 117 133,117 24-02-2008, 10:32 PM
  Thread: The 23 Club
Post: RE: The 23 Club

did it go? i'm sorry i didnt make it after all .. (sister in law with iminent baby drama)
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 117 133,117 23-02-2008, 02:50 AM
  Thread: 14 Waldram Park Road
Post: RE: Planning Application for Waldram Park Road (So...

so do they think if they provide cycle parking spaces instead of car parking it will make people decide to ditch the car in favour of a bike ???:unsure: i don't think so ... they'll just park the c...
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 114 141,724 16-02-2008, 04:43 PM
  Thread: The 23 Club
Post: RE: The 23 Club

[quote=robwinton] [quote=tersie] After saying I will come have realised I am off to the Peak District next Friday...doh! However I work from home all the time and more than happy to come along to lu...
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 117 133,117 14-02-2008, 12:59 PM
  Thread: Did anyone here go to school in Forest Hill or HOP
Post: RE: Did anyone here go to school in forest hill or...

[quote=multisync] [quote=PSJarrett] I have just read all this. I am much older than most of you: Elliot Bank 1965-72, Sydenham 1972-79. My sister and sister-in-law also went to Sydenham. I was in...
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 63 95,966 14-02-2008, 12:56 PM
  Thread: The History of Forest Hill
Post: RE: History of Forest Hill - 30 Jan at 7pm

excellent .. thanks for that :thumbsup:
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 45 51,406 13-02-2008, 11:19 PM
  Thread: Support the Forest Hill Society
Post: RE: Support the Forest Hill Society

my form is filled in (will post when i get a stamp :cool:
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 5 9,261 12-02-2008, 03:58 PM
  Thread: One Tree Hill
Post: RE: The death of One Tree Hill

[quote=brian] I have nothing against dog owners but about 5 years ago was confronted to and ugly looking dog and owner in One Tree Hill. Definately would not be a nice person to have as a neighbour. ...
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 55 58,883 12-02-2008, 03:26 PM
  Thread: old macdonalds
Post: RE: old macdonalds

[quote=hilltopgeneral] Ah yes, Clapham and Turnham Green. Those areas notoriously untouched by gentrification, streets of limited footfall where the limited local population needs only a bookie, a pa...
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 17 15,544 12-02-2008, 03:21 PM
  Thread: old macdonalds
Post: RE: old macdonalds

if you look at the 100 year old pictures of london road , every single unit was a shop ... are we going backwards ?
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 17 15,544 11-02-2008, 03:12 PM
  Thread: Did anyone here go to school in Forest Hill or HOP
Post: RE: Did anyone here go to school in forest hill or...

[quote=multisync] I was in Austen house anyone remember Miss Roberts and MsZacerwitz [/quote] mrs zackerwich was scarey
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 63 95,966 03-02-2008, 01:21 AM
  Thread: Big cat in the area
Post: RE: Big cat in the area

har har :laugh: my daughter was convinced she had seen this big cat in our garden :scared::rolleyes:
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 7 8,449 01-02-2008, 03:24 PM
  Thread: Did anyone here go to school in Forest Hill or HOP
Post: RE: Did anyone here go to school in forest hill or...

my boy is in Drake (now that is the red one ) ... my youngest brothers were in newton i seem to remember :) my daughter is at sydenham now .. not sure if not having houses is better or not.. I...
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 63 95,966 01-02-2008, 03:22 PM
  Thread: Did anyone here go to school in Forest Hill or HOP
Post: RE: Did anyone here go to school in forest hill or...

[quote=Triangle] In the 1960's, FHB's had a good all round reputation, so its good to hear about Peter Walsh's continued dedication. Although I understand that in recent years they have amalagamated ...
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 63 95,966 01-02-2008, 01:00 PM
  Thread: The History Of Forest Hill Station
Post: RE: The History Of Forest Hill Station

wow thanks .. how interesting . and how beautiful and elegant it used to be
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 21 40,690 01-02-2008, 12:54 AM
  Thread: The 23 Club
Post: RE: The 23 Club

i am always around weekdays (in fact they are easier for me to do these things than evenings or weekends )
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 117 133,117 31-01-2008, 12:39 PM
  Thread: Did anyone here go to school in Forest Hill or HOP
Post: RE: Did anyone here go to school in forest hill or...

[quote=bigbadwolf] Good point Elizabeth I attended Elliot bank 1988-95 and Forest hill boys 1995/2000. Why multisync, because it's fun, interesting and better than discussing the recent transport fia...
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 63 95,966 31-01-2008, 12:29 PM
  Thread: The History of Forest Hill
Post: RE: History of Forest Hill - 30 Jan at 7pm

glad it went well ... i'm sorry i missed it .. maybe next time
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 45 51,406 31-01-2008, 12:22 PM
  Thread: The History of Forest Hill
Post: RE: History of Forest Hill - 30 Jan at 7pm

this would interest me greatly but i dont think i would be able to make it quite scarey to do this sort of thing on my own :scared:
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 45 51,406 29-01-2008, 04:15 PM
  Thread: Did anyone here go to school in Forest Hill or HOP
Post: RE: Did anyone here go to school in forest hill or...

fairlawn and sydenham
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 63 95,966 29-01-2008, 04:03 PM
  Thread: 'Incident' at Sainsburys Car Park.
Post: RE: 'Incident' today at Sainsburys.

my sister works in sainsburys .. apparently the elderly gentleman had been in to do his shopping and fell when getting into a cab .. he hit his head. possibly a heart attack or something wh...
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 11 15,787 20-12-2007, 01:07 AM
  Thread: HOP - New baker/Patisserie?
Post: RE: HOP - New baker/Patisserie?

i wonder if we need any more "eateries".. proper shops bring back woolies i say :)
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 43 38,958 16-12-2007, 02:14 PM
  Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: RE: Horniman animal enclosure to get walk-through

they absolutely MUST keep the walrus .. he's the main attraction :laugh:
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 293 275,426 16-12-2007, 02:09 PM
  Thread: Thinking of moving to the area
Post: RE: Thinking of moving to the area

i've lived in forest hill since 1973 .. (with a brief departure to hither green for 6 months in '92) i wouldnt live anywhere else
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 10 11,971 16-12-2007, 02:07 PM
  Thread: WH Smith & Post Office, Forest Hill
Post: RE: WH Smith - what do you think?

i didnt know about the post office moving or shutting :huh: but im grateful for the info ... it seems rather silly to locate it on the first floor if they must put it in smiths .
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 157 174,781 16-12-2007, 02:04 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill Christmas Fair and more........
Post: RE: Forest Hill Christmas Fair and more........

[quote=nevermodern] Nah, didn't happen Sandy. Here's the post. http://www.se23.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=242&page=1 [/quote] cheers .. the weather was pretty nasty on saturday
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 6 9,531 12-12-2007, 01:22 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill Christmas Fair and more........
Post: RE: Forest Hill Christmas Fair and more........

did this happen?? i was down there on saturday and didnt see anything.. I had a lady ask me where it was in the perry vale car park (on my way out from queing up in the rain at the sorting office fo...
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 6 9,531 12-12-2007, 12:16 PM
  Thread: Am I a Scrooge but....?
Post: RE: Am I a Scrooge but....?

[quote=Londondrz] [quote=SANDY67] hey never mind .... the easter eggs will be in in a couple of weeks !! [/quote] :unsure: [/quote] oh ok .... perhaps valentines paraphenalia first :lo...
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 28 26,691 12-12-2007, 12:08 PM
  Thread: Am I a Scrooge but....?
Post: RE: Am I a Scrooge but....?

hey never mind .... the easter eggs will be in in a couple of weeks !!
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 28 26,691 12-12-2007, 12:02 PM
  Thread: Am I a Scrooge but....?
Post: RE: Am I a Scrooge but....?

[quote=Baboonery] [quote=Londondrz] I have to say that I feel that Christmas "marketing" seems to have started a little later this year, or is it just me? [/quote] When the 'Back to School' rack...
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 28 26,691 12-12-2007, 11:56 AM
  Thread: SE23.com welcome picture
Post: RE: SE23.com welcome picture

those old pictures are fascinating .. especially the ones taken right outside my flats ... i doubt you could take a one hundred years later pic in the same position (more traffic to dodge than a...
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 39 39,403 12-12-2007, 11:51 AM
  Thread: Am I a Scrooge but....?
Post: RE: Am I a Scrooge but....?

the "music" annoys me a bit too.. im in there every day :unsure: i cant recall them ever having music in there before (i even worked in there one christmas during my college years (looonngg time ag...
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 28 26,691 12-12-2007, 11:47 AM
  Thread: Should we chop hands off?
Post: RE: Should we chop hands off?

how about more police on the beat instead of in the station filling in forms :rolleyes:
Sandy67 Wider Topics 20 20,748 07-12-2007, 03:44 PM
  Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens
Post: RE: Horniman Museum is voted pick of the poll

oh im so glad to hear that:)
Sandy67 SE23 Topics 293 275,426 07-12-2007, 03:34 PM