Originally posted by robbie carrobie
its all business, what can we say? the Rust buckets motto used to be 'takin care of business', Vepsers is doing fine now, we should be glad for the man, he has his clan back and he is doing what he loves. Hes recruiting, why don't you lend your hand?

Why should we "be glad for the man"? All things considered?

Originally posted by Startreader
Why should we "be glad for the man"? All things considered?

Because its good to spread happiness wherever one goes.

Originally posted by robbie carrobie
Because its good to spread happiness wherever one goes.

If that's the sort of thing that gives you happiness, good luck to you. Each to his own.

Originally posted by Startreader
If that's the sort of thing that gives you happiness, good luck to you. Each to his own.

Ill tell you what has made me happy this morning. I have managed to partially trace a personal inscription in an old book entitled, 'Eastern manners and customs', printed in 1883 by T Nelson and Sons, Paternoster Row, Edinburgh and New York. The personal inscription at the beginning is wonderful, written in a beautifully floral style it reads,

Eveline May Pitcher

Prize for progress in studies at Claremont house school, Prince of Wales road, Kentish Town?

July 30 1884

Isn't that wonderful?