The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #164483   Message #3937145
Posted By: Steve Shaw
13-Jul-18 - 10:31 AM
Thread Name: BS: Salad Days - whence came this phrase?
Subject: RE: BS: Salad Days - whence came this phrase?
We have occasion to go around Bristol quite often and every time one of us sees the sign to Keynsham we say "Oh, look, Keynsham! That's K-E-Y-N-S-H-A-M!" We never miss!

We always wondered why Horace had to work so hard to recruit people to his magical pools method. Why didn't he just do the pools using his own system and get very rich?!

I seem to remember that Luxembourg was on 208 medium wave, and if the weather was wrong it faded slowly out and slowly back in again about once every two minutes, usually when you were trying to pick up the words of your favourite song...