Tue Jun 13, 2017 9:46 pm
#1540737
This is probably what would suit Rob L.
PeteSpencer wrote:What does m.b. 1963 mean?
Rob L wrote:PeteSpencer wrote:What does m.b. 1963 mean?
male born 1963, Peter.
Chris Martyr wrote:
Another thing which I'm sure we probably all agree on is ; liked 'em/hated 'em , there is no denying that along with the Mini Minor , the Mini-Skirt ,Twiggy , Carnaby St , Pirate Radio,,,etc,,etc
It was all part of what made our little island a world cultural giant. .........................
.......................................................... , but a lot of the birds in my class at school were Beatles mad . But the bird that I really fancied was a Small Faces fan . Maybe that's the reason why I failed to conform...
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PeteSpencer wrote:Chris Martyr wrote:It's quite interesting this . I bet that the people who 'show a preference' , i.e. Beatles fan/non-Beatles fan , are all people who were around at the time [ most of us ?]
As I remember it , you either were or you weren't , there were very few who were 'on the fence'.
I'm sure that most of the generations who have come along in the meantime , just regard the Fab-Four as part of our great cultural and musical heritage.
Maybe we're all just showing our age...
I dusted off my 52 year old valve driven Hacker GP15 record player last weekend along with my collection of original 50+ year old Beatles LPs .As I have posted elsewhere it took a while to get the wineglass stains and the fag tar off, but it scrubbed up well....
Listening to Sgt Pepper (in mono of course) as I type
Ah the nostalgia...
seanxair wrote:I'd be getting that lot off to auction Pete and buying a new plane!
Paul_Sengupta wrote:seanxair wrote:I'd be getting that lot off to auction Pete and buying a new plane!
Why, what's wrong with the one he's got?
Chris Martyr wrote: I have similar artefacts at home which are probably only valuable to me and to sell them would be unthinkable.
Chris Martyr wrote:Bet Pete wishes he still had his Vespa as well. I sold my Lambretta in 1971 for 25 quid .......... [DOH,,, ]
Chris Martyr wrote:Sean , I have never had the pleasure of meeting either you or Peter. But I have a sneaking feeling that I can answer this one.
As much as I love flying , I have no intention of selling my soul to it . You cannot replace items which have been part of your life and soul for so many years . I have similar artefacts at home which are probably only valuable to me and to sell them would be unthinkable.[DOH,,, ]