tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-824385241230348874.post4614118646752909303..comments2024-03-29T08:37:59.411+00:00Comments on Not Quite Scilly: Onwards. Slowly.Gavin Haighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17242398421328525578noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-824385241230348874.post-77954925930670770132016-01-08T10:55:17.759+00:002016-01-08T10:55:17.759+00:00I certainly have worse! 70s hairstyles... Yuk!I certainly have worse! 70s hairstyles... Yuk!Gavin Haighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17242398421328525578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-824385241230348874.post-1979502100964595492016-01-04T21:58:07.789+00:002016-01-04T21:58:07.789+00:00That's exactly how they came. Generally worn b...That's exactly how they came. Generally worn by rugged, macho types...<br /><br />That photo was taken in 1987, which (knowing me) suggests they had been in fashion at some earlier time and were by now well on their way out.<br /><br />And thank you for dragging this comments section from the mire into which it was sliding :)Gavin Haighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17242398421328525578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-824385241230348874.post-24829594890084638872016-01-04T21:10:06.405+00:002016-01-04T21:10:06.405+00:00The shirt actually came like that? You hadn't ...The shirt actually came like that? You hadn't rolled the sleeves up to increase tanning? Egad! Jonathan Lethbridgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12791327377479687655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-824385241230348874.post-15291995941667085452016-01-04T18:24:30.166+00:002016-01-04T18:24:30.166+00:00No, the periscope wasn't up Ric, as I recall t...No, the periscope wasn't up Ric, as I recall the water was cold that day and so the full frontal did not show anything to be proud of.Derek Faulknerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05140363868104172311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-824385241230348874.post-42476230358232406982016-01-04T18:09:53.587+00:002016-01-04T18:09:53.587+00:00If those sleeves were any shorter Gav, that shirt ...If those sleeves were any shorter Gav, that shirt would qualify as what our American friends call 'wife beaters'.<br />Re: DF, As long as you weren't pictured swimming about playing at submarines you may get away with it.Richttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02714117508358025668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-824385241230348874.post-52133537392513022012016-01-04T05:37:39.662+00:002016-01-04T05:37:39.662+00:00The photo looks OK to me Gavin, I'm most of us...The photo looks OK to me Gavin, I'm most of us have similar or worse. I have photos of myself from the 80's emerging from the sea in all my glory on our local nudist beach.<br />As for gulls, well I've been birdwatching for 55 of my 68 years and even now I rarely give them a second glance other than to separate the commoner species.Derek Faulknerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05140363868104172311noreply@blogger.com