A Conversation for The Crossed Purposes Pub

May 2005 - Crossed Purposes

Post 1

Linus...42, i guess that makes me the answer...

*all the mess from last month is still here due to laziness smiley - tongueout*


May 2005 - Crossed Purposes

Post 2

Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~

too bad the mess wasn't lazy enough. that way it might have stayed in the april thread smiley - erm

oh well, i'll have my first may-smiley - ale anyway

smiley - cheers

smiley - pirate

ps: no, i didn't mean male, i meant may-ale


May 2005 - Crossed Purposes

Post 3

Shirps

smiley - dogsmiley - surfers back through door, smiley - erm not backwards, but return, as of Return of the Dog smiley - winkeye ... left Aragorn look-alike in the "hands" of Caer & Hyp smiley - evilgrinsmiley - rofl ... guess you'll have to clear up the mess yourselves & build a new woof, smiley - erm roof.

Tips up a bottle of smiley - redwine & empties it into a large glass, passes a May smiley - ale to smiley - pirate - guessing he REALLY didn't want a male smiley - laugh - sits on couch, crosses back legs & awaits to supervise the rebuilding ...

smiley - dog well rested


May 2005 - Crossed Purposes

Post 4

Linus...42, i guess that makes me the answer...

rebuilding? The building is solid. The mess i refered to was empty glasses, Pan on the couch...the usual stuff


May 2005 - Crossed Purposes

Post 5

Shirps

smiley - laugh

Ah,THAT mess ... well, just stick to your own glass ... others can be washed as & when needed ... studies paw's claws ... ahem, hope you're NOT referring to Pan as a mess? - smiley - erm she won't be happy ...

There's alot of rain due ... hope we've enough umbrellas in the stand ... that hole is rather large y'know ... lays a plastic bag over Pan's head (just to stop her getting wet you understand) smiley - biggrin

smiley - dog licking the spout of a bottle of smiley - bubbly


May 2005 - Crossed Purposes

Post 6

Wrinkled Rocker

*Enter biker-type figure, helmet and leathers splatted with remnants of hundreds of tiny insects. Strides up to bar, draws a large smiley - ale and drinks it down. Draws another to enjoy at leisure*

Two thousand miles of frenetic pace tarmac travelling! smiley - biggrin
Great roads through breathtaking mountain passes and wide open stretches of semi-desert with no traffic...

WOTTARIDE! smiley - ok


May 2005 - Crossed Purposes

Post 7

Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~

what? don't tell me you raced the wildebeest, WR? smiley - erm

smiley - pirate


May 2005 - Crossed Purposes

Post 8

Hypatia

*enters, looks at the mess, sighs deeply*

What are you going to do when you run out of clean glasses, then? Just lay down under the tap with your mouths open?

*collects dirty glasses and heads for the kitchen*


May 2005 - Crossed Purposes

Post 9

Wrinkled Rocker

Pierce, we left the wildebeest WAY behind...smiley - winkeye

I did see two rare secretary birds though...and six mongoose (smiley - erm or is that mongeese...or mongooses?)smiley - huh


May 2005 - Crossed Purposes

Post 10

Coniraya

*holds the window open so that the stragglers can vacate the Ladies*


May 2005 - Crossed Purposes

Post 11

Shirps

smiley - yikes is the door to the Ladies still blocked smiley - wah ... going to be difficult getting in ... practices crossing legs & begins sipping instead of gulping down smiley - redwine

Ahem, adjusts her glasses whilst reading a ... dictionary smiley - wow ... it is mongooses, or rather they are ... howzabout that then smiley - biggrin


smiley - dog feeling intellectual


May 2005 - Crossed Purposes

Post 12

Linus...42, i guess that makes me the answer...

Hypatia my dear,

you're a genius smiley - tongueout


May 2005 - Crossed Purposes

Post 13

Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~

i once had a secretary who was a real rare bird, WR. thanks for reminding me smiley - drool

smiley - pirate


May 2005 - Crossed Purposes

Post 14

Pandora...Born Again Tart

...*Pandora enters from the alley...*smiley - biggrinBeen out snipping the new buds off the weeds!smiley - ok
Hope no body tried to touch the Pan-Doll on the couch. Touch her & she'll BLOW! smiley - yikes
...*notices smiley - pirate slide off chair & head toward couch...thinks about what she just said...calls after Pierce...*By "BLOW" I mean she's wired to explode!
...*smiley - piratemakes a left turn into the Gents...*

smiley - ermHey, which one of you put that plastic bag over the Pan-Doll's head?
...*looks around...everyone's whistling and averting their eyes...*smiley - crossSo,
you all think that's funny hey? See how funny THIS is! ...*smiley - cupid...shoots an arrow into the Pan-Doll...ducks behind bar as it explodes covering everyone but her with pink dye...*smiley - diva

smiley - cheers


May 2005 - Crossed Purposes

Post 15

Shirps

Huh? Thought you didn't like gardening? smiley - winkeye

Sees Pan's accusing eyes glaring around at everyone ... gulps guiltily ... notices Pan reaching for smiley - cupid & speedily ducks behind couch pulling plastic bag over her ... I really don't want to look like a French Poodle - leave me with some dignity smiley - cool

smiley - dog cowering

reminds me of some prose I once heard: Sadie, the inflatable lady arrived through the post yesterday ....... etc. smiley - laugh


May 2005 - Crossed Purposes

Post 16

Pandora...Born Again Tart

smiley - yikesDon't DARE get these guys going with limerics!smiley - grovel

...*speedily "sips" a tumbler-o-burbonsmiley - cider...*smiley - biggrinsmiley - dragonsmiley - bigeyessmoooth
smiley - biggrin I dare say, you all look like you're in the "PINK" today!
...*pours herself another tumbler of Jack Danielssmiley - cider...*smiley - cheers


May 2005 - Crossed Purposes

Post 17

Pierre de la Mer ~ sometimes slightly worried but never panicking ~

what happened to 'pretty in pink'? smiley - whistle

smiley - pirate


May 2005 - Crossed Purposes

Post 18

egon

*slips in and begins to sup on a pint*

Afternoon, all.


May 2005 - Crossed Purposes

Post 19

Linus...42, i guess that makes me the answer...

Egon,

you obvioulsy haven't drunk enough. You don't seem to have the pink glow that the rest of us have...


May 2005 - Crossed Purposes

Post 20

Shirps

... turns off all the lights ... smiley - laugh ... did you realise it's luminous pink?

Ahem, are you ALL going to call yourselves the Pink Ladies?

smiley - dog


"I took off the wrapping, undid the packing & took her upstairs to play ...."


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