tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post2304842447678825591..comments2024-03-17T15:44:26.723+00:00Comments on Idler's Quest: Tickets, Timetables & Tight Lines - Itchen Roach (pt1)Jeff Hatthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16164198326538064799noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post-69633213109633540262012-07-16T23:03:08.888+01:002012-07-16T23:03:08.888+01:00Interestingly, the coffee tasted remarkably like a...Interestingly, the coffee tasted remarkably like a cup of steaming Avon flood water!Jeff Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16164198326538064799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post-88384037407362475292012-07-16T22:03:48.862+01:002012-07-16T22:03:48.862+01:00Ooh, I'm already wetting myself for Parts 2, 3...Ooh, I'm already wetting myself for Parts 2, 3 etc.<br />As Keith said, nearly 3 quid for a biscuit and a polystyrene cup of brown liquid?<br />What's wrong with some greaseproof paper wrapped egg and tomato sarnies and a lukewarm flask of tea? (Although I can't abide tea!)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10573228821192974403noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post-19166885272853353682012-07-16T20:28:36.493+01:002012-07-16T20:28:36.493+01:00£2.95 for a kitkat and a coffee!? The world's ...£2.95 for a kitkat and a coffee!? The world's gone mad... we're all doomed!Keith .Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08347874772855942313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post-40437210342109882002012-07-16T19:58:35.037+01:002012-07-16T19:58:35.037+01:00Monty, I'll bet it does. Looking back it was r...Monty, I'll bet it does. Looking back it was really easy. No trouble at all. next time it will be a cakewalk<br /><br />Baz, I love it, fascinating river, but very, very different below the mill.<br /><br />Mart, I knew it was a Spitfire by the wings, but it looked wrong somehow in the picture I took from the back! It's a replica of the original prototype I believe? I should have known, Jeff Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16164198326538064799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post-6120146075618267252012-07-16T18:58:34.923+01:002012-07-16T18:58:34.923+01:00Jeff mate, more power to you, trains and me don...Jeff mate, more power to you, trains and me don't mix, even without fishing gear. I take my hatt off to you. In fishing, you get out what you put in, so you should be well in.<br />You do need a crash coures in WW2 british plane identification though. Your Hurricane is a Spitfire as every airfix school boy pilot like yourself should be able to tell them apart.martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05364518570374322950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post-17925482442730684612012-07-16T18:47:00.026+01:002012-07-16T18:47:00.026+01:00You are an Itchen addict jeff and its easy to see ...You are an Itchen addict jeff and its easy to see how, having been there with yourself.<br /><br />I had night sweats for 7 nights upon my return home !!!<br /><br />BazalBazal peckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12129911811887445244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post-36984805029781588872012-07-16T17:25:46.097+01:002012-07-16T17:25:46.097+01:00Jeff I can empathize with you,being a non driver(h...Jeff I can empathize with you,being a non driver(hate it) most of my sessions when alone I travel by train.<br /><br />It does cause a few problems now and then.Monty Dalrymplehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07793157290306665840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post-46277323742178486252012-07-16T17:02:26.332+01:002012-07-16T17:02:26.332+01:00We'll see Phil! The target was a single rare &...We'll see Phil! The target was a single rare 'two' between the two, but eventually, the three of us, but, we'll see...<br /><br />Petrichor! Fantastic! The plants know it's coming, and so do the fish, I'm certain. It stank of fish on that familiar bridge Keith, but what fish it stank of, I wasn't entirely sure. Could have been barbel, could have been chub, or even Jeff Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16164198326538064799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post-66104794274407644212012-07-16T16:44:41.873+01:002012-07-16T16:44:41.873+01:00Petrichor is the name given to the distinctive and...Petrichor is the name given to the distinctive and wonderful smell of rain on dry earth.<br /><br />I don't know what the prelude to that smell is called.<br /><br />You're bonkers! But it's already shaping up as quite a memorable adventure.Keith .Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08347874772855942313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9197778115917889421.post-58193687590874166542012-07-16T16:21:46.664+01:002012-07-16T16:21:46.664+01:00Irrelevant of the result you deserve a catch with ...Irrelevant of the result you deserve a catch with that effort.Travelling Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13072857145839783661noreply@blogger.com