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Thread: History of Forest Hill - 25th March
Post: RE: History of Forest Hill - 25th March
| Imagine if he tried to post himself from Forest Hill Post Office today. After struggling with the lift in WH Smiths he would have died of old age waiting in the queue. |
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19-08-2016, 06:49 PM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Slow Worms in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Slow Worms in Forest Hill
| I think the reason why we have slow worms in se23 is the phasing of traffic lights at the bottom of Dartmouth Road. |
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13-05-2016, 01:03 AM |
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Thread: Interfaith Walk for Peace
Post: RE: Interfaith Walk for Peace
| Where does the west get these secular values from exactly and what are they? Surely if you don't believe in a God then there is no such thing as objective truth or values that are undeniably true? So ... |
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08-05-2016, 10:25 AM |
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Thread: Interfaith Walk for Peace
Post: RE: Interfaith Walk for Peace
| Perryman, I agree with you that many scientists would have been Christian in name only. If you read Peyps (not a scientist but stay with me) diary it's obvious that some folk went to church regularly ... |
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08-05-2016, 09:22 AM |
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Thread: Interfaith Walk for Peace
Post: RE: Interfaith Walk for Peace
| It's ironic that 'free thinkers' are usually the ones telling others what they should or shouldn't think! Doesn't seem very free thinking really. You seem an intelligent chap so I'm sure you can see t... |
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06-05-2016, 06:14 PM |
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Thread: Interfaith Walk for Peace
Post: RE: Interfaith Walk for Peace
| Yeah. I agree. All these narrow minded, dogmatic people who insist their views are the right ones and don't allow for the fact that others think differently to them? Oh wait..... |
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Deano |
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06-05-2016, 04:45 PM |
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Thread: Sainsburys Forest Hill School Children Ban
Post: RE: Sainsburys Forest Hill School Children Ban
| Well, they could employ more security staff? They could limit how many are in the shop at any one time? They could offer to do their shopping for them? None of this is beyond the wit of man. Just cost... |
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Deano |
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17-12-2015, 09:59 AM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Eateries
Post: RE: Takeaways
| The most famous artist from Forest hill? I thought he was inside at her majesty's pleasure... |
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Deano |
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16-12-2015, 08:37 PM |
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Thread: Sainsburys Forest Hill School Children Ban
Post: RE: Sainsburys Forest Hill School Children Ban
| I'm no advocate of political correctness but on what grounds are you able to discriminate against an entire class of people? You couldn't do this against the elderly, ethnic minorities or homosexuals ... |
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16-12-2015, 08:30 PM |
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Thread: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
Post: RE: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
| The white BMW parked so far across the pavement yesterday that it was single file on the pavement. Was slightly irritating.
On a positive note I'm glad to see the Council have responded to the con... |
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Deano |
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16-12-2015, 08:19 PM |
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Thread: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in For...
| For the record, if I were a shop owner coming by car then I would park on my road too! They've as much right to park there as I have (as do the teachers). However for some households this is a big pro... |
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Deano |
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15-12-2015, 10:08 PM |
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Thread: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in For...
| I don't really understand why teachers in London can't get public transport like everyone else. Quite a few do already and it's not like we aren't very well served by public transport or that they go ... |
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Deano |
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15-12-2015, 09:12 PM |
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Thread: Water problems
Post: RE: Water problems
| We have problems too over on the dartmouth road side of Forest Hill. |
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Deano |
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08-12-2015, 08:30 AM |
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Thread: Should UK bomb Syria ?
Post: RE: Should UK bomb Syria ?
| And to think, our defence chiefs might have to do without the input from the forest hill forum. |
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30-11-2015, 10:59 AM |
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Thread: Should UK bomb Syria ?
Post: RE: Should UK bomb Syria ?
| The real question is, should we use the military to forcibly remove poorly behaved children from local cafes? |
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Deano |
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29-11-2015, 09:28 PM |
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Thread: Child free cafe
Post: RE: Child free cafe
| Kids are kids. We were all there once. Sometimes they behave well sometimes they don't. It's up to the cafe to decide if they want to serve them or not. Making people feel.uncomfortable taking their f... |
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24-11-2015, 08:06 PM |
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Thread: Child free cafe
Post: RE: Child free cafe
| I know of one very local place you could go that you'd love. It's got nice decoration, good music, it's very convenient. Prices are LOW. Yep. Enjoy your evening alone at home in quiet solitude. Bliss... |
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Deano |
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23-11-2015, 07:06 PM |
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Thread: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in For...
| Ha ha yes! So council get the money from us anyway and people can still park outside my house and use the pools! Genius! Why don't they just call it a compulsory car tax and be done with it. I loved t... |
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Deano |
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20-11-2015, 11:14 PM |
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Thread: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in Forest Hill
Post: RE: Consultation on Controlled Parking Zone in For...
| Hmm. Moat of the pariing pronlem on my street is due to the pools. Council build swimming pool with no parking claiming people will come on public transport. Streets around become crowded with pool us... |
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Deano |
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20-11-2015, 07:30 PM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Eateries
Post: RE: Best takeaways?
| Well. Bamboo House was a great Chinese but since it shut we have been bereft of a decent one. It looks like it's threatening to re-open but never seems to. The only one that gets anywhere near in my o... |
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Deano |
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28-10-2015, 09:11 PM |
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Thread: Dartmouth Tandoori to become Domino's Pizza?
Post: RE: Dartmouth Tandoori
| There's no proof. The pizza bases are unleavened. |
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28-08-2015, 05:48 PM |
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Thread: Dartmouth Tandoori to become Domino's Pizza?
Post: RE: Dartmouth Tandoori
| We did have a McDonald's once too. When they return our job is done. |
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28-08-2015, 11:57 AM |
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Thread: Dartmouth Tandoori to become Domino's Pizza?
Post: RE: Dartmouth Tandoori
| I rejoice that an empty shop is full. I rejoice a popular chain has arrived. I rejoice that I have another takeaway option. I rejoice that its unllikely to serve homemade ice cream.
Seriously. I l... |
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Deano |
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27-08-2015, 11:51 PM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Shops
Post: RE: Italian Deli on Dartmouth Road
| You're entitled to your view, of course CrustyRack. I was just saying that Sugar Mountain does loads for Forest Hill that many people never see. This has not been Dartmouth Road's finest hour but just... |
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Deano |
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31-07-2015, 06:45 PM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Shops
Post: RE: Italian Deli on Dartmouth Road
| I actually feel quite sorry for Sugar Mountain. It is very hard work setting up and running a business and it can't be nice to have a shop set up a few doors down that is in direct competition. She's ... |
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Deano |
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29-07-2015, 10:08 PM |
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Thread: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
Post: RE: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
| I agree almost entirely with anitherjohn. The two main priorities for this stretch of road have to be ease of traffic flow and effective parking for the shops. We have got to make it easier to park on... |
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Deano |
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26-06-2015, 10:32 AM |
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Thread: Pedder & Co advertisement boards
Post: RE: Pedder & Co advertisement boards
| I think it's great that Pedder are contributing to school funds which have enabled us to improve the children's environment and education. As a parent I'm happy to have a board outside my house and do... |
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Deano |
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26-06-2015, 10:19 AM |
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Thread: New Cross trains
Post: RE: New Cross trains
| Agree. Makes no sense unless it's something to do with the London Bridge service on the line. |
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Deano |
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23-06-2015, 09:18 PM |
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Thread: Pedder & Co advertisement boards
Post: RE: Pedder & Co advertisement boards
| I wouldn't be that bothered to be honest. Mistakes happen. I'd give them a call and ask why and if they said it was a mistake then I'd believe them. No one got hurt. I didn't mean to belittle anyone's... |
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20-06-2015, 10:43 AM |
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Thread: Pedder & Co advertisement boards
Post: RE: Pedder & Co advertisement boards
| Thanks for the reply Pedder. Sounds like an obvious mistake and there is no real harm done. I can't really believe people get so cross about these things. No doubt they aren't complaining that their h... |
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20-06-2015, 01:21 AM |
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Thread: New Cross trains
Post: New Cross trains
| There was once a guy in Bradford who said to me that he liked the furniture in Bella Pasta. Why? I asked. Because, he said, you can always see it (i.e. no one was ever in there).
Joking aside. The... |
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11-06-2015, 10:44 PM |
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Thread: Ice Cream Van Chimes
Post: RE: Ice Cream Van Chimes
| Ah yes! But I just did pronounce my judgement! That's all it was though. My opinion. I agree that joy should be rather deeper and more profound than an ice cream van. I just became all wistful for a m... |
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14-05-2015, 10:34 AM |
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Thread: Ice Cream Van Chimes
Post: RE: Ice Cream Van Chimes
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14-05-2015, 09:33 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Safer Neighbourhood Team - April 2015 Newsletter
Post: RE: Forest Hill Safer Neighbourhood Team - April 2...
| Or Dartmouth Road with two large schools and fast cars. Sydenham Hill was one of the few roads where 30mph seemed on the slow side. Perhaps slower down the hill would be ok but along the straight it i... |
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14-05-2015, 09:31 AM |
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Thread: Ice Cream Van Chimes
Post: RE: Ice Cream Van Chimes
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14-05-2015, 09:29 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Safer Neighbourhood Team - April 2015 Newsletter
Post: RE: Forest Hill Safer Neighbourhood Team - April 2...
| I can't believe sydenham hill is 20mph. I never asked for that. Can we reverse it? |
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13-05-2015, 10:40 PM |
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Thread: Ice Cream Van Chimes
Post: RE: Ice Cream Van Chimes
| I was doing some gardening last night and I'd just put the kids to bed when I heard the van playing match of the day. For one moment I thought about the rules on timing, volume etc then I just thought... |
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13-05-2015, 10:33 PM |
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Thread: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
Post: RE: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
| If I had my way, you'd be able to park there too. |
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Deano |
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06-05-2015, 11:15 PM |
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Thread: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
Post: RE: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
| Pull up a deck chair and look on whilst the locals stumble their way from Bird in the hand to Paddy Power. Fortunately, the new road layout means total gridlock so they have no chance of being run ove... |
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06-05-2015, 10:04 PM |
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Thread: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
Post: RE: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
| It's agreed then. More short term parking and a free flowing road wide enough for traffic. The rest of the money Lewisham save to be given back to taxpayers. |
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06-05-2015, 08:31 PM |
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Thread: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
Post: RE: Highway improvements to Dartmouth Road
| For me Dartmouth Road needs two things. Decent parking for the shops and a road wide enough for two busses to pass all the way along. Nothing else matters. So an enforced no parking up down near Laur... |
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05-05-2015, 09:22 PM |
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Thread: Sainsbury's Forest Hill - Sunday Opening Hours
Post: RE: Sainsbury's Forest Hill - Sunday Opening Hours
| Perhaps they should consider not opening at all on Sundays? They could open until later on Saturday evening instead. |
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Deano |
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22-04-2015, 09:48 AM |
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Thread: Crime Alert Message - robbery between Sunderland Road and Trilby Road
Post: RE: Crime Alert Message - robbery between Sunderla...
| Good to be on the right side of the law this time! I think the SNT wrote a perfectly understandable email that has been pulled to bits and criticised principally because it doesn't cater for everyone'... |
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02-12-2014, 01:16 PM |
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Thread: Crime Alert Message - robbery between Sunderland Road and Trilby Road
Post: RE: Crime Alert Message
| No dissing intended. I think the police advice was good and struck a good balance between brevity and clarity. I've not seen any better ideas here, that's all.. |
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26-11-2014, 10:13 PM |
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Thread: Crime Alert Message - robbery between Sunderland Road and Trilby Road
Post: RE: Crime Alert Message
| Don't use public transport alone I took to mean don't find yourself alone in a tube carriage or the upper deck of a bus on your own. Night I would assume is a proxy for when it is dark.
Why don't y... |
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26-11-2014, 09:04 PM |
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Thread: Crime Alert Message - robbery between Sunderland Road and Trilby Road
Post: RE: Crime Alert Message
| I think the advice is good. Presumably the police know that a fair few street robberies take place at night and often to people who are alone and/or in areas like alleyways that offer muggers quick es... |
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26-11-2014, 07:49 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close
Post: RE: Capitol to close
| I've not had time to ketchup with those rumours fish face. I doubt a church could afford it, unless they purchased it on HP. I'm sure they would relish the opportunity.
Tatare for now |
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21-11-2014, 12:56 PM |
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Thread: The Capitol to close
Post: RE: Capitol to close?
| Storyteller, do you think it may become a cinema? |
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20-11-2014, 09:53 PM |
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Thread: Pedestrian crossings: London Road junction - railing removal
Post: RE: Pedestrian crossings: London Road junction - r...
| Dartmouth Road only gets congested when the lights are badly phased (like last year) and also when traffic going towards Dulwich on the South Circular is congested and blocks the lights. There should ... |
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21-09-2014, 03:45 PM |
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Thread: (Supposedly) replacement bus service
Post: RE: (Supposedly) replacement bus service
| Those four words strike fear into the hearts of men. |
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Deano |
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08-09-2014, 08:37 PM |
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