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On Jun 24, 12:40*am, Tom Barry wrote:
Denis McMahon wrote: And you know it was "Pikeys" (whatever they are) how exactly? Rgds Denis McMahon Yes, that annoys me too - what's wrong with 'criminals', 'thieves' or 'anti-social greedy selfish *******s who don't give a toss about inconveniencing the public'? Mind you, the latter brings them uncomfortably close to respected pillars of society like bankers, but there you go, perhaps we need to differentiate between thieves who look like us and thieves who are a bit dodgy and foreign, eh? Anyway, here's hoping the Police nick them before they're all sacked to pay for the sins of the City, otherwise FGW will be back working on the Time Interval system before long. Tom The use of cross-linked polymer insulation would put paid to this practice - it's expensive, but I guess economies of scale would kick in if it were used for signalling. |
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On 24/06/2010 10:56, Geoffrey wrote:
On Jun 24, 12:40 am, Tom wrote: Denis McMahon wrote: And you know it was "Pikeys" (whatever they are) how exactly? Rgds Denis McMahon Yes, that annoys me too - what's wrong with 'criminals', 'thieves' or 'anti-social greedy selfish *******s who don't give a toss about inconveniencing the public'? Mind you, the latter brings them uncomfortably close to respected pillars of society like bankers, but there you go, perhaps we need to differentiate between thieves who look like us and thieves who are a bit dodgy and foreign, eh? Anyway, here's hoping the Police nick them before they're all sacked to pay for the sins of the City, otherwise FGW will be back working on the Time Interval system before long. The use of cross-linked polymer insulation would put paid to this practice - it's expensive, but I guess economies of scale would kick in if it were used for signalling. I don't understand. |
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