woodster
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| posted on 10/5/12 at 08:00 PM |
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Patrick moore ..... Is alive and well :-)
Don't panic he's fine and dandy , I'm just watching the 700 sky at night on BBc 4 ... Any way an interesting fact did you know that
Patrick met the first man to fly orville wright , the first man in space that Russian fella and the first man on the moon Neil Armstrong ..... How
goods that 
[Edited on 10/5/12 by woodster]
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JoelP
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| posted on 10/5/12 at 08:06 PM |
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A legend, and yes my heart sunk when i saw the title! No idea why, ive never met him...
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ReMan
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| posted on 10/5/12 at 08:07 PM |
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Yea dont do that again 
www.plusnine.co.uk
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stevegough
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| posted on 10/5/12 at 09:18 PM |
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And his most famous line was....
........"and on a clear night...you can see Uranus!"...
Luego Locost C20XE.
Build start: October 6th 2008.
IVA passed Jan 28th 2011.
First drive Feb 10th 2011.
First show: Stoneleigh 1st/2nd May 2011.
'Used up' first engine may 3rd 2011!
Back on the road with 2nd engine may 24th
First PASA mad drive 26/7/11
Sold to Mike in Methyr Tydvil 19/03/14
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nick205
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| posted on 10/5/12 at 09:25 PM |
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Feared the worst on reading the title, but then he must be a pretty good age now.
Don't know why, but that's reminded me how much I miss John Peel 
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ReMan
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| posted on 10/5/12 at 09:28 PM |
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And Freddie Mercury
www.plusnine.co.uk
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RoadkillUK
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| posted on 10/5/12 at 09:41 PM |
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Did you know about this then? LINKY FIXED
quote:
Originally posted by nick205
Feared the worst on reading the title, but then he must be a pretty good age now.
Don't know why, but that's reminded me how much I miss John Peel
[Edited on 10/5/12 by RoadkillUK]
Roadkill - Lee
www.bradford7.co.uk
Latest Picture (14 Sept 2014)
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stevegough
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| posted on 10/5/12 at 09:46 PM |
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quote:
Originally posted by RoadkillUK
Did you know about this then? LINKY
Linky no worky.
Luego Locost C20XE.
Build start: October 6th 2008.
IVA passed Jan 28th 2011.
First drive Feb 10th 2011.
First show: Stoneleigh 1st/2nd May 2011.
'Used up' first engine may 3rd 2011!
Back on the road with 2nd engine may 24th
First PASA mad drive 26/7/11
Sold to Mike in Methyr Tydvil 19/03/14
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RoadkillUK
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| posted on 10/5/12 at 09:49 PM |
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Fixed the LINK
At the top right of that page, you'll see a John Peel link.
Roadkill - Lee
www.bradford7.co.uk
Latest Picture (14 Sept 2014)
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wilkingj
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| posted on 10/5/12 at 09:58 PM |
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quote:
Originally posted by stevegough
And his most famous line was....
........"and on a clear night...you can see Uranus!"...
no No NO... You need a Mirror on a stick to see that, not a telescope
1. The point of a journey is not to arrive.
2. Never take life seriously. Nobody gets out alive anyway.
Best Regards
Geoff
http://www.v8viento.co.uk
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Chippy
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| posted on 10/5/12 at 10:22 PM |
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Cor! glad about that, he lives about 200 yards away from me. Cheers Ray
To make a car go faster, just add lightness. Colin Chapman - OR - fit a bigger engine. Chippy
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nick205
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| posted on 11/5/12 at 12:41 AM |
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quote:
Originally posted by RoadkillUK
Did you know about this then? LINKY FIXED
quote:
Originally posted by nick205
Feared the worst on reading the title, but then he must be a pretty good age now.
Don't know why, but that's reminded me how much I miss John Peel
[Edited on 10/5/12 by RoadkillUK]
yes thanks, need some time to explore
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Peteff
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| posted on 11/5/12 at 08:44 AM |
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And did you know he plays the xylophone
Youtube weebl's vid.
[Edited on 11/5/12 by Peteff]
yours, Pete
I went into the RSPCA office the other day. It was so small you could hardly swing a cat in there.
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Furyous
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| posted on 11/5/12 at 10:29 AM |
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quote:
Originally posted by woodster Any way an interesting fact did you know that Patrick met the first man to fly orville wright
Richard Pearse, actually. 
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