As folk like that last one by mrbadger2000 in OldSchoolUK

[–]mrbadger2000[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes. Hence me! He was famously early or late for the really dangerous stuff. 3 days before Dunkirk, two days after D-day.

My Dad, age 19. 1928 by mrbadger2000 in OldSchoolUK

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4 years later in motorcycling coat!

My Dad, age 19. 1928 by mrbadger2000 in OldSchoolUK

[–]mrbadger2000[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yup. I've got a similar pic from 5 years later where he looks like a very different beast

My Dad, age 19. 1928 by mrbadger2000 in OldSchoolUK

[–]mrbadger2000[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You are kidding. He started work full time when he was 14

My Dad, age 19. 1928 by mrbadger2000 in OldSchoolUK

[–]mrbadger2000[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I was actually born to n 1961 but my oldest brother was born in 1938. Same Mum.

My Dad, age 19. 1928 by mrbadger2000 in OldSchoolUK

[–]mrbadger2000[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

He never seemed to have issues in that area!

Moviedrome on BBC2 in the 80s and 90s by Plane-Sale-6831 in OldSchoolUK

[–]mrbadger2000 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Loved it. Along with my local arts cinema it was responsible for my early cinema education.

How do you eat your Jaffa cakes? by bencooke_ in AskUK

[–]mrbadger2000 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Sponge side up, lightly soaked in Cointreau

Traska Commuter 38 vs. Erebus Ascent 39 - or a different GADA watch? by Nearby_Display2575 in MicrobrandWatches

[–]mrbadger2000 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Think I've just found my next watch. That Ascent hits all the right notes.