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by anndavies
Mon Jan 04, 2016 9:19 am
Forum: Anecdotes collected during 2016
Topic: Christmas
Replies: 0
Views: 2429

Christmas

That's the christmas tree and decorations put away for this year all up in loft in big boxes but it made me think about back to the old days when we used to make our own decks with coloured paper and paste ,I remember 1year when me and my little brother would'nt go to sleep my dad got us out of bed ...
by anndavies
Wed Dec 30, 2015 9:29 am
Forum: Anecdotes collected during 2016
Topic: Greetings
Replies: 2
Views: 2539

Greetings

Hope you all had a good christmas and a very happy new year ...All The Best And Cheers ...Ann
by anndavies
Tue Apr 07, 2015 8:04 am
Forum: Anecdotes Gathered in 2015
Topic: Smiths Crisps
Replies: 5
Views: 4539

Re: Smiths Crisps

Sorry about your loss sweetheart but keep your chin up Amelia, ...I remember a little crisp factory down one of the back lanes ,we used to go in and buy a penny's worth of crisps they were always warm and with plenty of salt and do you remember a bakers down the bottom of Nicholson st we would watch ...
by anndavies
Sat Sep 13, 2014 2:24 pm
Forum: Anecdotes gathered in 2014
Topic: THE DENTIST'S
Replies: 11
Views: 5401

Re: THE DENTIST'S

Hiya Ann, I remember that butcher of a dentist from Abbotsford, her name was Goldie. The cheek of her enticing kids into her surgery with lollipops and sweets then taking out 4 or 5 teeth without parental permission. She would never get away with that these days. Can say I went there only once cos ...
by anndavies
Sat Sep 13, 2014 2:23 pm
Forum: Anecdotes gathered in 2014
Topic: THE DENTIST'S
Replies: 11
Views: 5401

Re: THE DENTIST'S

Hiya Ann, I remember that butcher of a dentist from Abbotsford, her name was Goldie. The cheek of her enticing kids into her surgery with lollipops and sweets then taking out 4 or 5 teeth without parental permission. She would never get away with that these days. Can say I went there only once cos ...
by anndavies
Tue Sep 09, 2014 8:51 am
Forum: Anecdotes gathered in 2014
Topic: THE DENTIST'S
Replies: 11
Views: 5401

Re: THE DENTIST'S

hi danny, i remember a dentist that was in abotsford place think she was called mrs gold or goldsmith she was a right butcher aswell ,to this day im still frightened of the dentist thats why i always look after my teeth ha ha ha ,think it was the smell of the place and the drill .......take care ...
by anndavies
Mon Sep 01, 2014 4:54 pm
Forum: Anecdotes gathered from 2012
Topic: A bit about the new set up.
Replies: 13
Views: 88214

Re: A bit about the new set up.

I am sorry, Anne, but I do not agree with you...I do not think this new, or is it new anymore, is hard to navigate at all...I think a lot of people have gone to the facebook site and after reading some of the carry on that was going on there yesterday with people cursing and swearing at each other ...
by anndavies
Mon Sep 01, 2014 8:13 am
Forum: Anecdotes gathered from 2012
Topic: A bit about the new set up.
Replies: 13
Views: 88214

Re: A bit about the new set up.

I still can't get used to the new setup ,I used to love reading all the gossip and memories but some how the fun and the magic has gone form the site ,I think that's why a lot of people don't bother so much now
by anndavies
Tue Apr 01, 2014 7:56 pm
Forum: Anecdotes gathered in 2014
Topic: has anybody noticed
Replies: 16
Views: 6371

Re: has anybody noticed

tweedlie5 wrote:Has anybody noticed that since the site was changed it's been become less used? All the old story tellers have disappeared. It's a shame because I used to love the old site it was more personal and easier to use for people to use :cry:
by anndavies
Thu Feb 07, 2013 10:05 am
Forum: Anecdotes gathered in 2013
Topic: The Clelland bar
Replies: 19
Views: 5693

Re: The Clelland bar

hi Danny , how you doing son .. NOW you got me thinking about the music ..can you remember Geoff Shaw"s youth club up the lane at the back of nicholson st just alone from the clock bar ..we used to go their for record sessions ...( what a nice man he was ) .as i got older it was the barrowland for ...