tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post3585985248270880717..comments2024-03-27T07:18:58.033+00:00Comments on Frances Garrood: Passed!Frances Garroodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-52551461564684802212011-05-23T14:23:43.834+01:002011-05-23T14:23:43.834+01:00Perhaps it's another thing about writers, Dee....Perhaps it's another thing about writers, Dee. We've got better (higher?) things to think about (until, of course, we're stuck, as I once was, on the hard shoulder of the M3 courtesy of a newly-deceased clutch).Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-92082010147221465902011-05-23T11:17:03.260+01:002011-05-23T11:17:03.260+01:00Thank Goodness someone else treats cars the way I ...Thank Goodness someone else treats cars the way I do. As long as it goes from A to B I don't care what noises it makes, or what's under the bonnet.Deborah Swifthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10594174632573628818noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-14113058803081406732011-05-22T22:02:49.965+01:002011-05-22T22:02:49.965+01:00Trust me, Akasha. In a couple of weeks you'll ...Trust me, Akasha. In a couple of weeks you'll have got over the car washing thing. It's a phase. But enjoy it while it lasts!Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-19287533192881258782011-05-22T20:21:25.067+01:002011-05-22T20:21:25.067+01:00I'm not really a car person, as long as they g...I'm not really a car person, as long as they get me from A to B I'm happy. But. Six weeks ago I exchanged my old faded red Corsa for a nice black Renault Clio, this car is my pride and joy. I've washed it four times since I got it...a first for me! <br />I had horses too for years and one of my cars actuallly had grass growing from its trimmings from me always carting hay about!!Akasha Savage.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13482147165827577180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-71544681000697001392011-05-22T14:16:42.398+01:002011-05-22T14:16:42.398+01:00Colette, it all goes to show that Kas thrive on ne...Colette, it all goes to show that Kas thrive on neglect!<br /><br />Good name, Jarmara. My father was an Arthur.Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-61378340445818632382011-05-22T08:16:23.152+01:002011-05-22T08:16:23.152+01:00Because he's my knight-in-shining armour ;-) a...Because he's my knight-in-shining armour ;-) and never lets me down, Frances.Paula RChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05550276147711384895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-22947250877568400732011-05-22T07:42:45.930+01:002011-05-22T07:42:45.930+01:00Ka drivers of the world unite. I love mine but lik...Ka drivers of the world unite. I love mine but like you don't look after it. Ours got through its test in March just needing a lightbulb replaced which Himself damaged when he got too close to the car in front one day.Colette McCormickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00383068332228040704noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-21537732532253365432011-05-21T22:33:55.464+01:002011-05-21T22:33:55.464+01:00Thanks, Rosemary.
Anna - exclamation marks are f...Thanks, Rosemary. <br /><br />Anna - exclamation marks are fine provided they're confined to exclamations! And in any case,it's my little fad. You certainly don't have to take any notice of it.<br /><br />Keith, I've never cleaned an oven, either. <br /><br />Patsy, congratulations on your immaculate van!<br /><br />Jarmara, why Arthur? And do you have Arthur 1, 11, 111 etc? As to the noise, I forgot to ask what kind of noise(s) I should expect. I shall have to wait and see...Frances Garroodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614916006798375706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-76402367089215790712011-05-21T15:34:31.089+01:002011-05-21T15:34:31.089+01:00I love the fact you will know by the noise your ca...I love the fact you will know by the noise your car will make..i.e. 'Help, Mum I need looking at again!'<br /><br />I sometimes worry if I haven't got my radio on and I hear a noise.<br /><br />BTW my cars are always called 'Arthur'Paula RChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05550276147711384895noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-61062723400797711552011-05-21T08:15:10.924+01:002011-05-21T08:15:10.924+01:00That must be a relief. (Our van is immaculate, but...That must be a relief. (Our van is immaculate, but I can't take any credit for that)Patsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12263765378083045973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-22170147998463761242011-05-21T06:19:18.854+01:002011-05-21T06:19:18.854+01:00I'm with you on this one, Frances. I've ne...I'm with you on this one, Frances. I've never washed a car in my life. I'd much rather be out on my bike.Keith Havershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05133563220362208820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-7555092128709689432011-05-20T20:16:22.645+01:002011-05-20T20:16:22.645+01:00Yay! MOT passed - brilliant. Your car sounds lik...Yay! MOT passed - brilliant. Your car sounds like my house.<br /><br />I hope you have noticed I have eased up on the exclamation marks and I am having withdrawal symptoms.<br /><br />Anna :o]hyperCRYPTICalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11967085628384237933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3132582821010486689.post-41810561406061455622011-05-20T13:27:28.620+01:002011-05-20T13:27:28.620+01:00Glad your poor, wee neglected car made it through,...Glad your poor, wee neglected car made it through, Frances!Rosemary Gemmellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09311840205603508422noreply@blogger.com