tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27523184.post845652553671089046..comments2024-01-04T20:25:07.782+00:00Comments on Retirement Rocks: When They Work Here, They Work Fast.Silverbackhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05291532400330204120noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27523184.post-28319394013456409592008-10-19T13:55:00.000+01:002008-10-19T13:55:00.000+01:00So when Kipling said "East is East and West is Wes...So when Kipling said "East is East and West is West" he didn't mean East is always on the right and West is always on the left, except on maps with North at the top. The twain must have met after all and have actually passed one another. Either that, or we're standing at the North Pole looking South.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for explaining. It always helps to get one's bearings.rhymeswithplaguehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10870439618129001633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27523184.post-78591057425397592652008-10-19T02:22:00.000+01:002008-10-19T02:22:00.000+01:00Yes the time difference IS 5 hours and the clocks ...Yes the time difference IS 5 hours and the clocks are right. <BR/><BR/>You just need to be aware that Leeds is 5 hours AHEAD of Sebring and not the other way round.<BR/><BR/>Like right now it's 9:22pm (Sat) in Sebring but 2:22am (Sun) in Leeds.Silverbackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05291532400330204120noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27523184.post-62329737336414928862008-10-19T02:03:00.000+01:002008-10-19T02:03:00.000+01:00Ian, this comment isn't about this post. It's abo...Ian, this comment isn't about this post. It's about something else. The "Leeds time" and "Sebring time" clocks on your blog show a difference of seven hours. Isn't it just five hours difference?<BR/><BR/>Thoroughly confused,<BR/> Bob whose last name rhymes with <BR/> plaguerhymeswithplaguehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10870439618129001633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27523184.post-6948290586512292102008-10-18T15:28:00.000+01:002008-10-18T15:28:00.000+01:00I always take photos of changes to our house too b...I always take photos of changes to our house too because they're always really interesting to look back on - you get so used to seeing something every day and then when it changes it's hard to remember how it looked before. So says your Paris correspondent (showing off. From <BR/>Paris. No, I have no shame.)Daphnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14469075813149239051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27523184.post-61152154263611088772008-10-18T13:34:00.000+01:002008-10-18T13:34:00.000+01:00When concrete contracts, is it c'ncrete? And, I s...When concrete contracts, is it c'ncrete? And, I suppose, cooncreete when it expands.rhymeswithplaguehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10870439618129001633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27523184.post-45169737177938751172008-10-18T10:33:00.000+01:002008-10-18T10:33:00.000+01:00Stop bickering, you two. You're both right! ;)Loo...Stop bickering, you two. You're both right! ;)<BR/><BR/>Looks as if you'll have a nice tidy area when they're all done. I know about the cracks in the concrete thing. We used to live in a townhouse which was one of a block of seventeen. They were only concrete bricks, but there were still unplanned cracks between every third house because they didn't allow for the heat/cold expansion and contraction of the concrete.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27523184.post-44696956276296965922008-10-18T00:22:00.000+01:002008-10-18T00:22:00.000+01:00And there was me thinking it was the penultimate p...And there was me thinking it was the penultimate photo within the post.<BR/><BR/>Silly me.Silverbackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05291532400330204120noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27523184.post-15550090852413765502008-10-17T23:05:00.000+01:002008-10-17T23:05:00.000+01:00Work fascinates me. I can sit and watch it for ho...Work fascinates me. I can sit and watch it for hours.<BR/><BR/>Any bloke who uses the word penultimate is okay by me. Of course, since you won't post the final photo until tomorrow, the one you deemed penultimate is really the antepenultimate.<BR/><BR/>Yours for accuracy in media,<BR/> Bobrhymeswithplaguehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10870439618129001633noreply@blogger.com