tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1533372025110910037.post2681902420962399035..comments2023-11-05T09:33:34.696+00:00Comments on The 'Spill: Local myths and legends - The Lambton WormBlimpyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03062521891682719767noreply@blogger.comBlogger49125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1533372025110910037.post-73069951393965530372009-02-16T16:07:00.000+00:002009-02-16T16:07:00.000+00:00It seems a little more than I need to check the in...It seems a little more than I need to check the information, because I was thinking: Why does not my GLOG these things!<BR><A HREF="http://www.jsfishnet.com/" REL="nofollow">fishing net</A>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1533372025110910037.post-5871690540803944992009-01-07T11:43:00.000+00:002009-01-07T11:43:00.000+00:00Nice to know we are 'Big in Japan'!!! I am so nooo...Nice to know we are 'Big in Japan'!!! I am so noooot getting the rodent joke. It's Mickeym right?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1533372025110910037.post-49941775462523071982009-01-06T18:55:00.000+00:002009-01-06T18:55:00.000+00:00It seems my language skills need to be strengthene...It seems my language skills need to be strengthened, because I totally can not read your information, but I think this is a good BLOGAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1533372025110910037.post-84378306356806397282009-01-06T00:11:00.000+00:002009-01-06T00:11:00.000+00:00Do it BLimpy, Do it. HOnestly, this is the most su...Do it BLimpy, Do it. HOnestly, this is the most supportive audience you could find.<BR/><BR/>And I'm doing another one too, after being sworn off into retirement. <BR/><BR/>Do it do it do it. I'm sure it's BRILLIANT!! you're Blimpy, after all.steenbeckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14870117999742670522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1533372025110910037.post-87454874538426399392009-01-05T23:55:00.000+00:002009-01-05T23:55:00.000+00:00@steen - i did record a song this evening that i w...@steen - i did record a song this evening that i wouldn't feel too ashamed to share with ye goode spillers; but i think i'll disguise it as something else when i do put it up.Blimpyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03062521891682719767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1533372025110910037.post-26654244555566089742009-01-05T23:02:00.000+00:002009-01-05T23:02:00.000+00:00I'll let you know once it's finished!!I'll let you know once it's finished!!Blimpyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03062521891682719767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1533372025110910037.post-6073304750242208422009-01-05T22:23:00.000+00:002009-01-05T22:23:00.000+00:00@ Blimpy: I know, but why?@ Blimpy: I know, but why?treefrogdemonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08668655760960757921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1533372025110910037.post-8274932044169683892009-01-05T22:00:00.000+00:002009-01-05T22:00:00.000+00:00I always find a picture of Julian Cope gets the To...I always find a picture of Julian Cope gets the Tortoise moving.saneshanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09876333195233262885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1533372025110910037.post-25759988785729308092009-01-05T21:55:00.000+00:002009-01-05T21:55:00.000+00:00@TfD - I was filming them!@TfD - I was filming them!Blimpyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03062521891682719767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1533372025110910037.post-89540125112293282652009-01-05T21:24:00.000+00:002009-01-05T21:24:00.000+00:00Maybe you need a bigger hut?Seriously though: why?...Maybe you need a bigger hut?<BR/><BR/>Seriously though: why?treefrogdemonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08668655760960757921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1533372025110910037.post-10067064254773591712009-01-05T21:14:00.000+00:002009-01-05T21:14:00.000+00:00@FP - I'll give it a shot@Shoey and Dsd - it took ...@FP - I'll give it a shot<BR/><BR/>@Shoey and Dsd - it took me about 4 hours to figure that one out. D'oh!<BR/><BR/>Talking of wildlife, I spent an hour in a very small and hot hut today trying to get some giant tortoises to walk across a green cloth. God it's hard being back at work.Blimpyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03062521891682719767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1533372025110910037.post-4267335053088768052009-01-05T18:45:00.000+00:002009-01-05T18:45:00.000+00:00That vermin that Shoey mentioned is a mighty mouse...That vermin that Shoey mentioned is a mighty mouse indeed. It's drawing me in from thousands of miles away .... Nnnnoo-o-o-o ... must ... nnggah ... resist. $2000 are being drawn from my wallet and are shaping themselves into the 13th letterAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1533372025110910037.post-22893680738386335182009-01-05T18:11:00.000+00:002009-01-05T18:11:00.000+00:00Toffee - thanking you kindly! A bit more mainstrea...Toffee - thanking you kindly! A bit more mainstream than I would have liked but the deezer possibilities for adding songs are more limited in GB than they are in France. But I think you can still play the playlist in its entirety. An absolute shoo-in would have been Nico's Niebelungen but it's not on deezer. I hope there are no fascist undertones to the fact that she recorded it - I've not listened to the lyrics completely. I've been wrong before as someone thankfully pointed out what was actually being said in 'Hong Kong garden' for example...<BR/>----<BR/>Blimpy got a geetar from Santa! Rock on, Blimp! Try out rainbow's 'since you've been gone':<BR/>G_D-Em-C_G_D_Em_C_D; 'Woaooooh etc etc'<BR/>----<BR/>Loving all the sundy wildlife - otters and foxes cropping up.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1533372025110910037.post-31963195161348145642009-01-05T17:56:00.000+00:002009-01-05T17:56:00.000+00:00We have the local legend of a giant rodent who emp...We have the local legend of a giant rodent who empties the pockets of overseas visitors.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1533372025110910037.post-80612958021466398622009-01-04T18:30:00.000+00:002009-01-04T18:30:00.000+00:00Heh heh, me too. I have a beautiful guitar--I'll p...Heh heh, me too. I have a beautiful guitar--I'll post a picture--but I can't even play barre chords. Well, not very well anyway. <BR/><BR/>And go on--post some. I've posted some garageBand concoctions on the 'Spill I haven't even played for people I live with. Anonymity!!steenbeckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14870117999742670522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1533372025110910037.post-47020724306303162702009-01-04T17:49:00.000+00:002009-01-04T17:49:00.000+00:00Hi Steen - i did indeed, an electric one, which is...Hi Steen - i did indeed, an electric one, which is great cos my old electric guitar hasn't been functioning for about 10 years. I am a truly terrible musician and although there are various hideousnesses hiding in my garageband folder, there is NO WAY anyone's ever gonna hear them. <BR/><BR/>Frustrated musician? That's probs why I write about music so much. I really should sit down and learn some scales.Blimpyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03062521891682719767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1533372025110910037.post-5617093367201675102009-01-04T17:19:00.000+00:002009-01-04T17:19:00.000+00:00Blimpy, did you just get a guitar for christmas? I...Blimpy, did you just get a guitar for christmas? I don't remember you mentioning one before. And when will you be posting some garageBand madness on the 'Spill?steenbeckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14870117999742670522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1533372025110910037.post-19285611900692937912009-01-04T17:16:00.000+00:002009-01-04T17:16:00.000+00:00@ frogprincess - great playlist by the way - but c...@ frogprincess - great playlist by the way - but could you please provide subtitles with any future Geordie folk songs?ToffeeBoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09610938852113922395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1533372025110910037.post-71718395479763750542009-01-04T17:02:00.000+00:002009-01-04T17:02:00.000+00:00@ treefrogdemon - I'm so jealous of your otter spo...@ treefrogdemon - I'm so jealous of your otter spotting. The best I can offer in return is a huge flock of lapwings seen from my kitchen window this morning - plus the usual finches and tits busily emptying my seed feeders...<BR/><BR/>And it's back to work tomorrow...ToffeeBoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09610938852113922395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1533372025110910037.post-59823326648916587122009-01-04T16:54:00.000+00:002009-01-04T16:54:00.000+00:00Hmmmm, Somerset and Norfolk aren't too easy for me...Hmmmm, Somerset and Norfolk aren't too easy for me to pop to! <BR/><BR/>I did spend part of my teenage years bent double in various fields seeking out an elusive type of fungus however....Blimpyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03062521891682719767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1533372025110910037.post-33243667126579377732009-01-04T16:11:00.000+00:002009-01-04T16:11:00.000+00:00I too remember long, usually fruitless treks throu...I too remember long, usually fruitless treks through the Surrey countryside with my father when I was younger in search of sloes for sloe gin; the locations of bushes were closely guarded secrets, and you would try to get to them as soon as possible after the first frost, or even cheat by picking them before they'd been chilled and putting them in the freezer.<BR/><BR/>Here in Somerset there are hedgerows full, so the limit on how much slow gin I can make is set by the price of gin and sugar, not by the availability of fruit.Abahachihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06007129278000634520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1533372025110910037.post-31255643127059003222009-01-04T15:58:00.000+00:002009-01-04T15:58:00.000+00:00Blimpy, You think I'm going to put the location on...Blimpy, You think I'm going to put the location on a public website? Oh no, there wouldn't be any left for me if I did that. Norfolk is as much as I am prepared to give away.Mnemonichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10632549982981770230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1533372025110910037.post-24596879601747264512009-01-04T15:57:00.000+00:002009-01-04T15:57:00.000+00:00@tfg - work beckons me tomorrow also, darnit, alth...@tfg - work beckons me tomorrow also, darnit, although I am hopefully going to be filming some giant tortoises, which should be good fun.Blimpyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03062521891682719767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1533372025110910037.post-12153202938353280092009-01-04T15:54:00.000+00:002009-01-04T15:54:00.000+00:00We spent months looking for Sloes to no avail. Tra...We spent months looking for Sloes to no avail. Traipsing about the countryside, hoping that the next hedge would be the one we wanted. It was for making Sloe Gin with. We gave away a fair whack of our homemade plum vodka in nice bottles as xmas pressies though. <BR/><BR/>So, Mnemonic, what's the exact location of this hedge of which you speak?Blimpyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03062521891682719767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1533372025110910037.post-71024745571359167212009-01-04T15:51:00.000+00:002009-01-04T15:51:00.000+00:00My dictionary gives 'prunelle' for sloe...Otters a...My dictionary gives 'prunelle' for sloe...Otters again today! also furniture-moving; too tired again to fiddle about with Boxstr I think. Back to work tomorrow, ugh.treefrogdemonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08668655760960757921noreply@blogger.com