tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4029107535174533838.post8341284176353507295..comments2024-03-28T09:34:38.146+00:00Comments on Bursledon Blog: Stair-rodsBursledon Bloggerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14020592383830135476noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4029107535174533838.post-30792784956407594662016-03-09T19:55:02.535+00:002016-03-09T19:55:02.535+00:00O Dock, of course "pants" means somethin...O Dock, of course "pants" means something entirely different here in old Blighty. <br /><br />Tourist alert - recommende that you don't use phrases like "putting on my stair rod pants" when it rains while in LondonBursledon Bloggerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14020592383830135476noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4029107535174533838.post-26212278299798123082016-03-09T05:29:20.243+00:002016-03-09T05:29:20.243+00:00I have a pair of magic rain pants, which I underst...<br>I have a pair of magic rain pants, which I understand are called rain trousers by those better acquainted with rain than I.<br /><br />They're somewhat cumbersome to put on - requiring removal of one's shoes - and unattractive as well, but their magical properties often warrant the inconvenience.<br /><br />Once in place and worn out in public, they prevent any rain that is threatening from actually falling and will do so until removed.<br /><br />I imagine they would be effective against stair-rods as well.<br><br>O Dockerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08674140306304705852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4029107535174533838.post-83643371769086939322016-03-08T00:28:46.555+00:002016-03-08T00:28:46.555+00:00Brrr. You Brits are tough.
Brrr. You Brits are tough.<br />The Unlikely Boatbuilderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00220444040859630948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4029107535174533838.post-38204564201700789152016-03-07T07:21:17.744+00:002016-03-07T07:21:17.744+00:00If it was so cold there were road cones, you shoul...If it was so cold there were road cones, you should have got on the old dog and bone and rung her indoors for a lift home - that lovely little boat of yours would be able to be lifted onto the roof rack with a bit of hard graft.Alden Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06601028197387499096noreply@blogger.com