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Joeboy wrote: ↑Sat Oct 07, 2023 7:13 pm Unrelated I know but I was in awe. Met an old boy (87) today. He was on Christmas island for the bomb tests.

That was a first for me and very likely last. All hail Bert.

"A hell of a bang".

nowty wrote: ↑Sat Oct 07, 2023 10:44 pm

Joeboy wrote: ↑Sat Oct 07, 2023 7:13 pm Unrelated I know but I was in awe. Met an old boy (87) today. He was on Christmas island for the bomb tests.

That was a first for me and very likely last. All hail Bert.

"A hell of a bang".

In the cloud I could see tiki tiki & jaguars. That has to be the strangest cloudscape moment for me.

Joeboy wrote: ↑Sat Oct 07, 2023 7:13 pm Unrelated I know but I was in awe. Met an old boy (87) today. He was on Christmas island for the bomb tests.

That was a first for me and very likely last. All hail Bert.

"A hell of a bang".

My uncle was there getting irradiated for free and died from bone cancer when he was 59.
I have/had a pennant that said Christmas Island H-Bomb tests 1958.



A pennant like this:

A friend’s father was there too. Similarly died of bone cancer in his 50s. Campaign for recognition continues…

Auld Bert lives out by Rothiemay. Quite an excellent auld fella, sorry for all those that didn't get this far.

If anyone in NE Scotland is interested in SH's. SWMBO saw this today.

https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/it ... tory_share

Argg. I don’t do social media, think of all the heaters I’ve missed.

Will need to create a throwaway Facebook account to search for heaters! Good heads up

AGT wrote: ↑Thu Oct 12, 2023 12:17 pm Argg. I don’t do social media, think of all the heaters I’ve missed.

Will need to create a throwaway Facebook account to search for heaters! Good heads up

I created a pseudonym facebook account solely to gain access to facebook market place.
Despite having no friends and not posting anything i am plagued with "friend" and "group" suggestions.............
rgds George

Yes, been on it for a few hours, and can’t be bothered with it.

Will ask the Mrs to have a look, she’s on it.

If its anything social media, other than here and youtube, I just ask the wife, I cant be doing with all the rest of it.

Moxi