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RickAns replied to the thread The Snowdropper (1977) with Peter Sallis.That must have been very frustrating for your mom, Adanor. Were you near a coal town or something? Hopefully not Wally's pigeons! -
Yes, I remember my mother hanging out clothes, cloth diapers, sheets, towels, etc. On one very warm and breezy day, by the time she got the last item hung on the line, everything was dry!
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I doubt that Ohio winters were much different from south central NY. You want different, you need to head up into the Adirondacks. -
RickAns replied to the thread The Snowdropper (1977) with Peter Sallis.As pretty as it is up there, not sure I want that harsh a winter. I know it is not the same place, I remember seeing pictures and slides my dad took (still have them) when he lived in Michigan and the Upper Peninsula and going to...
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Adanor replied to the thread The Snowdropper (1977) with Peter Sallis.Yes, I remember my mother hanging out clothes, cloth diapers, sheets, towels, etc. On one very warm and breezy day, by the time she got the last item hung on the line, everything was dry! -
Marianna reacted to theatrically_inclined's post in the thread Did I Imagine It, Or Was This Tune Quoted In An Early Episode? with Like.
It's not in FotSW... I have 'shazammed' every episode! -
theatrically_inclined replied to the thread Did I Imagine It, Or Was This Tune Quoted In An Early Episode?.It's not in FotSW... I have 'shazammed' every episode! -
Went on the underground tour at the National Coal Mining museum last year. Had a local ex-miner as the guide and he asked everyone where they had come from. I was too ashamed to say I was from Nottinghamshire, even though I had... -
We had similar when we went down either Speedwell or Treak Cliff Cavern( can’t remember which one) many years ago. The total blackness was grim. It made me fall forwards.
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I did enjoy How green was my Valley though
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Thanks. The mine ceased operation in 1985 when coal reserves were exhausted and opened as the museum 3 years later. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caphouse_Colliery There were still some items of heavy plant abandoned at the...
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Coal mines freak me out. How they ever achieved it is amazing. I couldn't crawl around in such a small space
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Greets and Weclome, @Madge Felton . Was it still a working mine in 2008? I did not see when or if it stopped production on the website.
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maltrab replied to the thread The Waist Land..#117 on the map Amos https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1pHFiIBJv0-fU2FvALG7gDKcgoWbbEkLJ&ll=53.67644920095903%2C-1.81049551656151&z=15
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Marianna replied to the thread The Snowdropper (1977) with Peter Sallis.I doubt that Ohio winters were much different from south central NY. You want different, you need to head up into the Adirondacks.
