Recent content by nigelphoto

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    WW1 and WW2 sites in France May 2015

    Err, surely since the imposition of the additional charges wef 1 Jan 2015 directly affects the PRICE of a ferry ticket against that of Eurotunnel, it is valid, informative and of great relevance to all parties seeking to travel on this trip blah blah blah? :respect-048:
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    WW1 and WW2 sites in France May 2015

    The additional cost of the EU sulphur tariff makes the ferry the same price as Eurotunnel
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    Do I need to seek help?

    They don't go round corners, they produce very little power, they are very heavy, they are badly made BUT I would have another one tomorrow morning if I could afford it And you have to wear the right SHOES, by the way :lol:
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    Happy Birthday Whealie

    Happy birthday, fella
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    WW1 and WW2 sites in France May 2015

    Eurotunnel is the same price as the ferry now
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    WW1 and WW2 sites in France May 2015

    I'm whiling away a rather tedious Christmas - New Year interval with starting to plan for the trip to France/Belgium in May and see that My Ferry prices are about the cheapest. Except they are adding £5 each way for '1x EU Ultra-low sulphur fuel surcharge' - WTF is all that about? Jeez no wonder...
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    Christmas tips?

    Just remember not to leave anything with your name and address in with the rubbish!!
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    Wot, no mince pies?

    On Christmas Day instead of mince pies my Missus served up something called 'ecclefechan tarts'. Well, all I can say is that with a dollop of brandy butter, they were eccleFECHAN good :lol:
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    2014 Bike Related Tales & Wisdom

    Highlight of the year has to be a first time visit to the I-o-M, albeit 'out of season'. Wife and I went on the F650 and whilst we were there we were asked by an old mate Greg Holliday, who has been a biker all his life and is currently undergoing treatment for a Chordoma (bone cancer in the...
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    What do you want/what will you get for Xmas?

    A full nights sleep - PLEASE! Grandchildren, 2 boys aged 5 & 7, hyperactive, arrived from Oz on Weds and can't get over the fact that at 2am we are trying to sleep here in the UK. They leap on the bed shouting 'is it morning yet, Grandad' ? Might go to the pharma this morning and get some...
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    Christmas tips?

    I'm happy to tip for services over and above - like yesterday when we took 4 grandchildren all under 7 yrs old to a restaurant for hot chocolate and cake and they left the table looking like a 3D relief map of the Ypres Salient. The kid who served us had a lot of clearing up to do, so she...
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    Android vs Apple.

    Apple uses slave labour http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-30540538 Does it make any difference???
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    Tick

    Re: Tick Nice looking bike, but I don't remember seeing any pictures of Mussolini with a moustache Chris???
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    Glasses wearers

    On the contrary, very comfortable - I'm only red in the face because I'm holding my breath as I don't want it to mist up for the photo. Oh, isn't that where we started? :confused-18:
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    Android vs Apple.

    Wot u mean off topic? I've just had my dinner and it was an APPLE
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