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Not related but I too was a big Simon & Garfunkel fan. Having just celebrated 60 years in Canada, which included music from that era, S&G were well represented and I got to see them in concert in Jan 1967. Dave A

What was the desert we called frog spawn? tapioca maybe with a dollop of jam we called the frog. Dave A

I look at that registration number and recall that our dad's ERF lorry was FOP 979. Dave A

Just another example of nannie statehood Lyn...also, in the winter the roof became a good size ice rink where we had terrific slides, don't recall any safety issues. Dave A

I was there 51-53 before going to MSA. Fond memories of the roof. If you had an "issue" with a fellow pupil, it was settled on the roof by "putting the gloves on". Dave A

I was at Cowper St school until 1951, and don't recall the name Ellison, so I guess he was there after I left. Dave A

My late sister's speedway scrapbook was an Albert.E.Taylor ledger. Dave A

My neck is with yours Lyn... Dave A

This is what's happening right now...China vs. America. Dave A

I just noticed that the Halfords building that burned down had a couple of extra floors added (compared to 1934) Dave A

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyxgjykx7lo Dave A

Tipping is alive and thriving on this side of the pond. In fact, it's constantly a topic of conversation in all media. Tipping has always been a way of subsidizing the hospitality industries use of the minimum wage. However, since Covid, things have really got crazy. Minimum wages were hiked...

Indeed, the irony of Halfords burning down, right next door to the central fire station. I remember it well. Dave A

He joined the MSA Facebook group in April 2026 but hasn't posted anything yet. Dave A

Happy Birthday Mr Crump! Dave A