Wafty Cranker
Well-known member
Doubt any explanatory photos of mine would be appreciated
The seakings used to drive me crazy.Following a serious climbing accident in Pembroke i was ironically given a lift to hospital (ah, remember when the NHS actually worked, halcyon days) in my namesake...
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Luckily I got there shaken not stirred and didn't suffer Frank Cannings's experience the decade before...
I'm starting to think I'm quite boring I used my initials and year of birth.. ??To lighten the mood a tad.
View attachment 52578I Managed to scrounge a couple of glasses - pint and a have pint from my local Indian Restaurant and somehow my beer tasted sooo much better.
Anyone else have an object or what inspired them in Depicting your forum nom de plume ?
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Was wondering if you were a vicar there![]()
That big cool building looks a bit like a church mateVicar? You might have to explain that one to me
That big cool building looks a bit like a church mate
Best name on the forum.Doubt any explanatory photos of mine would be appreciated![]()
Ahh I see, although the two signs are a huge clue![]()
I wonder would he upset today's society.. ??Hemmingway
Ernest
Another heavy drinking womanising sportsman who liked to go fishing
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Hemmingway
Ernest
Another heavy drinking womanising sportsman who liked to go fishing
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I thought it was in relation to the big bad ass motor but that's even betterHemmingway
Ernest
Another heavy drinking womanising sportsman who liked to go fishing
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Seen that happen to a few now. One quite close to me on the western shore of Loch Lomond, just inland from Duck Bay Marina.
Cheeky.....,,,Thinking of your younger years old yin ?
Why don’t we start a thread called can you guess why we we all chose our non de plums, it might be slightly more interesting and get us through until kelt time ??
Lovely to see your loyal Staffie(?) by your side at the fishing. Having your dog just 'with' you at the fishing just enhances the day imho.I’ve got a lovely bit of water.View attachment 52584
Must be a patterdale thing? Mentioned the other day how my mates patterdale could bring fish without a mark.He’s actually a Patterdale terrier, absolutely loves to come fishing. He will sit and watch me all day. Likes to lend a hand with landing a fish but finds catch and release very disappointing.
That nice steam you were fishing Westie, down below Neidpath Castle is the Mary Bell.
On one of the few occasions we decided to keep a fresh grilse each my jack russel Charlie managed to drag mine back down the steep embankment and threw it back. The river was flowing and the fish was gone.Must be a patterdale thing? Mentioned the other day how my mates patterdale could bring fish without a mark.
The very day he decided to let him keep a fish, the job was ***** and he didn’t wanna part from then on lol.
Lol superb. Thing is I told my mate it was a bad idea to reward his dog with a fish and so it proved.On one of the few occasions we decided to keep a fresh grilse each my jack russel Charlie managed to drag mine back down the steep embankment and threw it back. The river was flowing and the fish was gone.
Miraculously I spotted it further down the pool and got it back.
Poor Charlie got an awful bollocking that day.
I remember that day....you were lucky you spotted the fish later onOn one of the few occasions we decided to keep a fresh grilse each my jack russel Charlie managed to drag mine back down the steep embankment and threw it back. The river was flowing and the fish was gone.
Miraculously I spotted it further down the pool and got it back.
Poor Charlie got an awful bollocking that day.