Childhood toys...

[Mr Phoebus]

Was it action force?

Certainly sounds like it.

 

[longers]

Was it action force?

*googles*

Yes it was. Thanks col .

He was absolutely loopy for these.

 

[Maz]

Strawberry Cheesecake.

Strawberry Shortcake.

 

[Mr Phoebus]

I wish she'd stop changing her bloody name.

 

[Mr Phoebus]

The brook was only 40 metres from the house, so a 10p fishing net from the sweet shop was an absolute must.

 

[Noodley]

I wish she'd stop changing her bloody name.

She'll be whoever you want her to be...

 

[Mr Phoebus]

She'll be whoever you want her to be...

I'll settle for Strawberry Strumpet.

 

[longers]

The brook was only 40 metres from the house, so a 10p fishing net from the sweet shop was an absolute must.

Minnows.

 

[longers]

Minnows.

Do they still make them?

 

[Noodley]

Do they still make them?

They are smaller nowadays.

 

[Mr Phoebus]

Minnows.

Mostly sticklebacks, then minnows, maybe if you were really lucky a stone loach (mistakenly called a catfish).

 

[longers]

Mostly sticklebacks, then minnows, maybe if you were really lucky a stone loach (mistakenly called a catfish).

Sticklebacks in still water and minnows in becks. I went past where we used to catch them and didn't think to look.

I've now got me a 300 mile round trip next year to find out .

 

[col]

Anyone remember the tie and dye craze in the late sixties early seventies?

 

[wafflycat]

Sticklebacks in still water and minnows in becks. I went past where we used to catch them and didn't think to look.

I've now got me a 300 mile round trip next year to find out .

Running water in the beck at the bottom of my garden and we get sticklebacks in there.

 

[graham56]

Meccano, Tri-ang train set, spud guns