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  Thread: What does the future hold for Forest Hill?
Post: RE: What does the future hold for Forest Hill?

my predictions are - the council will still be promising to re-open the swimming pool 'one day' - the old macdonalds site will be a poundland - the ex-blockbusters will be a bookies - i wont be ab...
thenutfield SE23 Topics 19 24,888 13-11-2007, 12:41 AM
  Thread: Perry Vale Ward meeting 29/10/07
Post: RE: Perry Vale Ward meeting 29/10/07

my vote would be for something to improve the appearance of the underpass - surely one of the ugliest and least user friendly places in the borough! lighting, redecoration - even a proper clean and p...
thenutfield SE23 Topics 14 14,909 13-11-2007, 12:54 AM
  Thread: Pride of Place - vote for Forest Hill
Post: RE: Pride of Place - vote for Forest Hill

FH currently running at 31% of the vote, Blackheath Village is nowhere. Keep voting everyone!
thenutfield SE23 Topics 39 37,110 13-11-2007, 01:07 AM
  Thread: Perry Vale Ward meeting 29/10/07
Post: RE: Perry Vale Ward meeting 29/10/07

does anyone know how they decided to spend the ten grand?
thenutfield SE23 Topics 14 14,909 09-11-2007, 12:20 AM
  Thread: Pedestrian crossing by WH Smith's
Post: RE: Pedestrian crossing by WH Smith's

pedestrianise Dartmouth Road? roof top garden? have I died and woken up in some weird alternative dimension?
thenutfield SE23 Topics 25 27,149 16-07-2008, 11:19 PM
  Thread: SE23.com's 5th Birthday
Post: RE: SE23.com's 5th Birthday

after some of the things people say to (and about) each other on this forum, would meeting up for a drink be safe??! maybe we should all dress up as smileys.
thenutfield SE23 Topics 48 46,952 17-11-2007, 09:47 AM
  Thread: What does the future hold for Forest Hill?
Post: RE: What does the future hold for Forest Hill?

hear hear from me too.....except the bit about waitrose. Leave the upmarket supermarkets to smugland, SE22 and lets keep it real in SE23!
thenutfield SE23 Topics 19 24,888 14-11-2007, 12:34 AM
  Thread: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's
Post: RE: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's

wow, this thread is crazy! Who ever thought li'l old FH would stir such emotion!? Frosty, you need a day off!! take a stroll round Horniman Gardens, have a coffee in that new place everyone is ravin...
thenutfield SE23 Topics 212 230,182 14-11-2007, 12:46 AM
  Thread: (ex) Mercury TV - Perry Vale
Post: RE: (ex) Mercury TV - Perry Vale

Congratulations Ananas from me too. As a fellow Perry Valee (?), I hope you enjoy living on what some call the wrong side of the tracks, but what I prefer to think of as the exclusive end of town. I...
thenutfield SE23 Topics 58 62,549 14-11-2007, 12:53 AM
  Thread: Gambling
Post: RE: Gambling

who do you bet on to win this argument, Frosty or Baboonery. I am opening a book on it! I would suggest you both meet for a drink to discuss life over a pint - but i expect you would argue about wh...
thenutfield Wider Topics 29 28,125 14-11-2007, 01:09 AM
  Thread: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's
Post: RE: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's

thanks Spearmint, for actually doing something other than vain posturing. Take note everyone else!
thenutfield SE23 Topics 212 230,182 14-11-2007, 07:50 PM
  Thread: WH Smith & Post Office, Forest Hill
Post: WH Smith

is it just me, or is WH Smith by Forest Hill Station about 100 times shabbier and grottier than any other WH Smith? Does anyone know if they are deliberately running it down, or is it just badly ma...
thenutfield SE23 Topics 157 174,842 14-11-2007, 07:59 PM
  Thread: Class divisions in FH
Post: Class divisions in FH

[i][Split from 'WH Smith - what do you think?' -admin][/i] I totally disagree about not having WHS in this day an age. The internet and Amazon have thier place but you cant wander up to either on ...
thenutfield SE23 Topics 33 35,100 14-11-2007, 10:18 PM
  Thread: Class divisions in FH
Post: RE: WH Smith - what do you think?

sorry, i see now that the 'FH Lifer' thingy is your sign-off. i thought you were referring to my newness to FH. Guardian readers versus daily mail? no contest!
thenutfield SE23 Topics 33 35,100 14-11-2007, 10:57 PM
  Thread: Foreign players in the Premier League
Post: RE: Foreign players in the Premier League

go and join some dumb football forum, you lot. I didnt log onto se23.com to read posts about the worlds most boring sport. who cares where the players come from??
thenutfield Wider Topics 10 10,213 15-11-2007, 11:54 PM
  Thread: Housing market
Post: RE: Property market

[quote=Ghis] [quote=nevermodern] T This year I have decided to fix the mortgage at a rate I am confortable with for the next 10 years. That way I know what we will be paying each month for the ne...
thenutfield Wider Topics 45 50,234 16-11-2007, 12:06 AM
  Thread: Class divisions in FH
Post: RE: Class divisions in FH

It's official now, the centre of FH is in Perry Vale....just ask Berkley Homes!! Al you lot on the Stanstead road side are in the quaint old town.
thenutfield SE23 Topics 33 35,100 16-11-2007, 12:10 AM
  Thread: Gambling
Post: RE: Gambling

[quote=nevermodern] Without wishing to get into the baboonery/frosty debate, could it be something to do with the large council estate that is right there, rather than the ED denizens who buy the T...
thenutfield Wider Topics 29 28,125 16-11-2007, 12:19 AM
  Thread: Class divisions in FH
Post: RE: Class divisions in FH

but you must all agree, P vale is surely now the cultural centre of FH - what with the 24 hour bagel bake, the car radio hut (is that still there?), Foresters Arms with its classy new outdoor smoking ...
thenutfield SE23 Topics 33 35,100 17-11-2007, 09:37 AM
  Thread: Bagel Shop
Post: RE: Class divisions in FH

[quote=pvp] 24 hour bagel shop - received a flyer on this but can't remember the address. Would come in handy when suffering the night bus munchies. [/quote] a few doors up from the junction of P...
thenutfield SE23 Topics 17 18,407 18-11-2007, 10:36 PM
  Thread: Sign of the times
Post: RE: Sign of the times

nice idea, we could have our very own hillside chalk carving - our version of Cerne Abbas Man. Any ideas anyone? perhaps an image of the Big Issue seller?
thenutfield SE23 Topics 8 8,860 20-11-2007, 12:33 AM
  Thread: Bagel Shop
Post: RE: Bagel shop on Perry Vale

the shutters were down last evening at about half 8. so much for 24 hour!
thenutfield SE23 Topics 17 18,407 21-11-2007, 08:37 PM
  Thread: Driveways
Post: RE: Driveways

ditch the drive-way and reinstate your front garden! driveways are bad for the environment (flood risk, building materials, loss of habitat for wildlife), and imagine how lovely your home could look ...
thenutfield Wider Topics 8 9,041 22-11-2007, 12:04 AM
  Thread: World Hello Day
Post: RE: Today is World Hello Day

hello
thenutfield Wider Topics 15 13,824 22-11-2007, 12:14 AM
  Thread: Last refuge for smokers
Post: RE: Last refuge

dont encourage pvp, you lot!:thumbdown: Those patio heaters are terrible for the environment (even worse than smokers), and their surge in use since the smoking ban is bad news for us all. Come on p...
thenutfield Wider Topics 31 30,661 23-11-2007, 12:14 AM
  Thread: Last refuge for smokers
Post: RE: Last refuge

[quote=pvp] See, even hounded in a virtual world..... [/quote] not hounding you pvp, just want you to live long and healthy. enjoy your weekend.
thenutfield Wider Topics 31 30,661 24-11-2007, 05:16 PM
  Thread: Mentally/physically handicapped kid on Devonshire Road
Post: RE: Mentally/physically handicapped kid on Devonsh...

just to be PC for a moment - it think the correct term is 'disabled', not 'handicapped'. And maybe we should be proud that we have a foreign big issue seller, and a disabled beggar - celebrating di...
thenutfield SE23 Topics 22 23,151 24-11-2007, 05:27 PM
  Thread: Mentally/physically handicapped kid on Devonshire Road
Post: RE: Mentally/physically handicapped kid on Devonsh...

Thank you bigjulie, for coming to my defence. it might have been a rubbish joke, but I thought people would realise it was meant to be a joke. I am a newcomer to this forum and I must say I have b...
thenutfield SE23 Topics 22 23,151 24-11-2007, 07:09 PM
  Thread: Christmas Shopping in SE23
Post: RE: Christmas Shopping in SE23

thanks millesens, thats very useful. I will definitely check Bunka out.
thenutfield SE23 Topics 13 14,453 26-11-2007, 09:09 PM
  Thread: How to stop Jehova's Witnesses?
Post: RE: How to stop Jehova's Witnesses?

going right back to ooperloopers question at the start of the thread, you could try answering the door in your underwear and with a can of lager in hand - that might put them off. in my experience,...
thenutfield Wider Topics 93 88,025 27-11-2007, 12:29 AM
  Thread: Bubbles Apostrophe
Post: RE: Bubbles Apostrophe

a local one that always drives me nuts is 'The Two Halve's' pub in Sydenham High Street, aaagh
thenutfield Wider Topics 34 32,998 30-11-2007, 12:14 AM
  Thread: How to stop Jehova's Witnesses?
Post: RE: How to stop Jehova's Witnesses?

[quote=roz] J I intend to drag myself to the Horniman Carol service next week as I love the atmosphere, music, and community spirit, and will somehow try to cope with the added side issues of God an...
thenutfield Wider Topics 93 88,025 30-11-2007, 12:25 AM
  Thread: WH Smith & Post Office, Forest Hill
Post: RE: WH Smith - what do you think?

As the starter of this thread I thought i should do more than just grumble, so I have emailed WH Smith. See below (actually, that is just more grumbling, isnt it?!) I will post any response I get. ...
thenutfield SE23 Topics 157 174,842 30-11-2007, 11:29 PM
  Thread: Bubbles Apostrophe
Post: RE: Bubbles Apostrophe

[quote=robwinton] I have always (charitably) hoped that the pub was owned by a certain Mr & Mrs Halve [/quote] and their 4 children - the quarter's :)
thenutfield Wider Topics 34 32,998 30-11-2007, 11:34 PM
  Thread: Where am I??
Post: Where am I??

I wonder if the Se23.com regulars can help me. I live in Perry Vale. Am I South Forest Hill, or East?:confused: From my map, it looks like North FH is Honor Oak and all that, South is Dartmouth R...
thenutfield SE23 Topics 28 26,002 05-12-2007, 08:47 PM
  Thread: Busy Weekend
Post: RE: Busy Weekend

no chance Ian. we will pump our little ones full of sweets and fizzy drinks at the events, then bring them with is to the pubs so they can release all that energy:thumbsup:
thenutfield SE23 Topics 25 25,670 05-12-2007, 08:49 PM
  Thread: Children in Pubs
Post: RE: Children in pubs

wow! just read this thread from start to finish. I feel like I've been beaten up! Admin, cant you install some sort of 'spluttering rage' meter to limit the levels of baboonery's ire?! I worry abo...
thenutfield Wider Topics 143 118,962 05-12-2007, 09:09 PM
  Thread: Where am I??
Post: RE: where am I??

as on our planet, all the bad stuff coming from the west! Ah well, at least now I know my place. Maybe if i save up hard enough, I can go for a night 'up West'. maybe a cocktail at the capital, then...
thenutfield SE23 Topics 28 26,002 06-12-2007, 12:10 AM
  Thread: Future FH Inhabitant & Transport Links
Post: RE: Future FH Inhabitant & Transport Links

and besides, if you move to F Hill, you will be so looking forward to getting back here, you wont want to stay out late!
thenutfield SE23 Topics 24 24,626 06-12-2007, 12:16 AM
  Thread: Where am I??
Post: RE: where am I??

that's what I thought. Sort of the rive gauche of Forest Hill. That's why we've got Kafe La....and they've got Pizza Hut delivery
thenutfield SE23 Topics 28 26,002 06-12-2007, 12:36 AM
  Thread: Busy Weekend
Post: RE: Busy Weekend

'fraid so. and don't tell Babs, but we might all stay for Sunday lunch too
thenutfield SE23 Topics 25 25,670 06-12-2007, 12:39 AM
  Thread: Busy Weekend
Post: RE: Busy Weekend

bad weather stops Xmas market?? Is this all a bad joke?
thenutfield SE23 Topics 25 25,670 07-12-2007, 08:24 PM
  Thread: Where am I??
Post: RE: Where am I??

that must be why I live on the east side - old, and definitely not posh
thenutfield SE23 Topics 28 26,002 07-12-2007, 08:26 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill Rail Station
Post: RE: Strange Smell at Forest Hill Station

[quote=pvp] I did see one of the station attendants using a very swishy machine to distribute the 'substance'. [/quote] a urea distribution machine? Isn't that usually called something else?:la...
thenutfield SE23 Topics 761 706,366 15-12-2007, 11:52 PM
  Thread: WH Smith & Post Office, Forest Hill
Post: RE: WH Smith - what do you think?

[quote=thenutfield] As the starter of this thread I thought i should do more than just grumble, so I have emailed WH Smith. See below (actually, that is just more grumbling, isnt it?!) I will post ...
thenutfield SE23 Topics 157 174,842 16-12-2007, 12:00 AM
  Thread: Those new traffic lights at the bottom of Forest Hill Road...grrr!
Post: RE: Those new traffic lights at the bottom of Fore...

[quote=Ian] I am gobsmacked that you appear not to know where our boundary's are ! Unless you work for Southwark as well ? [/quote] there's no need to be rude. This is a forum for debate, no...
thenutfield Wider Topics 22 29,410 16-12-2007, 12:06 AM
  Thread: Forest Hill on the tube map!
Post: RE: forest hill on the tube map!

[quote=eastofthetrack] Ta-dah! http://www.tfl.gov.uk/assets/downloads/Standard-Tube-map.pdf [/quote] I think a prize goes to Eastofthetrack. Her/his first post, and its the post of the year s...
thenutfield SE23 Topics 32 47,129 07-01-2008, 10:48 PM
  Thread: Forest Hill Library
Post: RE: Forest Hill Library

Can I add my bit about the big screen in the childrens section too. I was in there with m son a few weeks back, only to be completely dominated by The Invincibles (great film, by the way). It seems ...
thenutfield SE23 Topics 105 112,405 07-01-2008, 10:57 PM
  Thread: 10 reasons not to emulate East Dulwich
Post: RE: 10 reasons not to emulate East Dulwich

[b]#3. Foxtons[/b]
thenutfield Wider Topics 22 30,508 07-01-2008, 11:06 PM
  Thread: Poll: Who is in HOP, who is in Forest Hill...
Post: RE: Poll: Who is in HOP, who is in Forest Hill...

I'm FH - although I'm thinking of starting a campaign to rename my area (the 'wrong' side of the station!). There's definitely no hill down here in the vale!
thenutfield SE23 Topics 42 39,010 10-01-2008, 11:50 PM
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