@Baz posted:

Stuff that !

 Agreed

they must be bonkers

I admire her resilience ...but she’s nuts 

@Rocking Ros Rose posted:

they must be bonkers

 Definitely 

@Yogi19 posted:

 Agreed

seconded

@Baz posted:

I admire her resilience ...but she’s nuts 

agree - and tbh that is unnecessary IMO

Baz, the coastline in Cornwall goes right round in a continuous line, whereas the Devon coastline is broken on two sides so, I think that’s what was meant earlier 

@Rocking Ros Rose posted:

agree - and tbh that is unnecessary IMO

@Yogi19 posted:

Baz, the coastline in Cornwall goes right round in a continuous line, whereas the Devon coastline is broken on two sides so, I think that’s what was meant earlier 

Ahhh...but of course 

Bonkers surfers and now nutty climbers 

Have you had a try of Renton’s quiz yet ?

@Baz posted:

Ahhh...but of course 

Barking mad 

@Yogi19 posted:

Baz, the coastline in Cornwall goes right round in a continuous line, whereas the Devon coastline is broken on two sides so, I think that’s what was meant earlier 

yes it is - never thought of it like that-both lovely but tedious to get to

@Baz posted:

Have you had a try of Renton’s quiz yet ?

I had a look but the toothbrush one is the only one I had a clue about 

@Rocking Ros Rose posted:

yes it is - never thought of it like that-both lovely but tedious to get to

It was only because the narrator (John Nettles) mentioned it earlier, Ros 

@Rocking Ros Rose posted:

yes it is - never thought of it like that-both lovely but tedious to get to

Yes, although it’s better now than it was when I was younger ....better road 

@Baz posted:

Have you had a try of Renton’s quiz yet ?

no  Im terrible never look at the rest of the forum

Oh no, that’s awful for them. 

@Baz posted:

Yes, although it’s better now than it was when I was younger ....better road 

it just takes ages and there are always queues -Exeter is usually busy as well but it is worth it when you get there

@Yogi19 posted:

Oh no, that’s awful for them. 

Yes 

@Rocking Ros Rose posted:

it just takes ages and there are always queues -Exeter is usually busy as well but it is worth it when you get there

Yes....used to take hours in the olden days ....even from Hampshire ....

Good job they have some sheep to sell while they’re unable to sell any cattle 

Chagford that’s where Mr Bs mum was brought up 

@Yogi19 posted:

Good job they have some sheep to sell while they’re unable to sell any cattle 

Yes 

@Baz posted:

Chagford that’s where Mr Bs mum was brought up 

@Baz posted:

Chagford that’s where Mr Bs mum was brought up 

awwwww

Is that £63 each sheep ?

Not a lot of money for the sheep 

@Baz posted:

Yes....used to take hours in the olden days ....even from Hampshire ....

can imagine bazzy before the by-pass and motorways

@Baz posted:

Is that £63 each sheep ?

Yes. Others had sold for only £40 but he said he’d take his home if he didn’t get a least £55 per sheep.

@Yogi19 posted:

Not a lot of money for the sheep 

no

@Rocking Ros Rose posted:

can imagine bazzy before the by-pass and motorways

Yes, it was basically just country roads Ros ....and Porlock Hill was a nightmare 

@Yogi19 posted:

Yes. Others had sold for only £40 but he said he’d take his home if he didn’t get a least £55 per sheep.

@Rocking Ros Rose posted:

no

It’s not an easy life when you have a small farm

@Yogi19 posted:

Yes. Others had sold for only £40 but he said he’d take his home if he didn’t get a least £55 per sheep.

you would think they would be worth more than that

@Rocking Ros Rose posted:

you would think they would be worth more than that

They probably spent that much on feed and vets bills 

@Rocking Ros Rose posted:

you would think they would be worth more than that

@Yogi19 posted:

It’s not an easy life when you have a small farm

no very harsh

@Rocking Ros Rose posted:

no very harsh

Yes