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  1. oldgroaner

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I have a cunning plan. If I suddenly became immensely rich and wanted to bring about climate change, I would encourage politicians by opening a sort of ERG or CRG on steroids The name of it? BUSAB INTERNATIONAL (With local "motivators" in every country) Motto "Just don't cause a probem, or we...
  2. oldgroaner

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I recall when mother got the sugar ration it was usually in a strong blue paper bag. She would carefully open the bag when empty and iron it smooth. Why? For me to paint on it on wet days, great fun. At school in the primary levels we began with slates, and after a couple of years we didn't have...
  3. oldgroaner

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    So Boris tells the assembled thrilling mong at the Climate Summit, that "The end of the World is at one minute to midnight!" After arriving half an hour late and making Fart jokes! And tops that by falling asleep. Not wearing a mask next to 95 year old David Attenborough. And topping off...
  4. oldgroaner

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Sounds great, but in reality the impression it makes is similar to one left by a brick thirty seconds after it has been tossed into a pond Unimpressive to say the least. :D If you mention it to anyone their response is either "Bloody foreigners taking our land to make a profit on it" or "who...
  5. oldgroaner

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    For a modest charge. Well done , that is your very first good idea! :cool:
  6. oldgroaner

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    This is AMAZINGLY on the BBC website! Impact of Brexit on economy 'worse than Covid' About time too!
  7. oldgroaner

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Here's another of the Nutty schemes Freeports of no economic benefit says Treasury watchdog, in damning verdict
  8. oldgroaner

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    As a previous Mayor of New York, replied when asked what he put his success down to replied "Honest Graft" And promptly disappeared along with three million Dollars from the City Funds.
  9. oldgroaner

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Only obviously not to someone who doesn't see what is staring him in the face
  10. oldgroaner

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Try to keep up that remark was made by Johnson in front of schoolchildren, so apparently as you are always keen to make excuses for the government, it's in your world. Not mine!
  11. oldgroaner

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I see sort of like "Feeding people to animals?" :cool:
  12. oldgroaner

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I do enjoy your sermons , they remind me very much of someone The Bishop of no fixed abode! :D
  13. oldgroaner

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    You were doing very well (up till the last four words):cool:
  14. oldgroaner

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    My good ness this from a guy who doesn't like insulting comments? Worse still, imagines remainers are dimmer that voters who still support Brexit, and makes excuses for the government too. ;)
  15. oldgroaner

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Of course it wasn't the Government's fault in those instances, but what can you expect from members of the public, enough of whom voted for Brexit without engaging the brain first? ;)
  16. oldgroaner

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Pole Dancing for beginners #1 The three point landing demonstrated
  17. oldgroaner

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I was in fact the Captain of the "Hull Pathfinders" Scooter Club in 1963!
  18. oldgroaner

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Be interesting to see one attempt to cross the Humber Bridge when it is closed to high sided traffic. Last year I did just that on a Honda SHmode 125 scooter. It was a mistake! even worse I had to come back knowing what was facing me. I really don't know how I made it in one piece in either...
  19. oldgroaner

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Not in my experience, alas. punctures have been "equal opportunity" for the 61 years I have been riding scooters and motorcycles
  20. oldgroaner

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I hope everyone realises that the reason for polluting the rivers and sea with sewage is very simple To prove that Raab was right and the Sea can indeed be SHUT