Patrick, get better soon. Thinking of you regarding that fall. Take care of
yourself! Sheila
On Tue, Oct 15, 2019 at 9:58 AM David Bircumshaw <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
> Hi ancient one
>
> I remember wigging as teasing!
>
> Hope you're recovery from the fall continues. Just returned from a brief
> holiday in Italy to the wet fish slap in the face we cherish as British
> weather.
>
> Best
>
> Dave
>
> On Tue, 15 Oct 2019, 8:55 am Patrick McManus, <
> [log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > Hi Dave -wagging was teasing as far as this ancient head remembers in
> > the 1940's
> >
> > raining here and not raining poems -good to hear from you -here I am
> > getting slowly over a fall
> >
> > ps spellcheck trying to change your name!
> >
> > On 15/10/2019 08:10, David Bircumshaw wrote:
> > > Surprised at that Patrick. In the West Midlands the only difference was
> > > that we said 'playing the wag' rather than 'wagging' but the family
> > > resemblance was clear. Surely kinds in 1940s London had a word or
> phrase
> > > for it?
> > >
> > > Best
> > >
> > > Dave
> > >
> > > On Wed, 9 Oct 2019 at 10:22, Patrick McManus <
> > > [log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Hi Bill I had to look up wagging here thanks enjoyed more early
> > pictures !
> > >>
> > >> On 08/10/2019 22:42, Bill Wootton wrote:
> > >>> wagging
> > >>>
> > >>> for the first time
> > >>>
> > >>> sitting on paspalum
> > >>>
> > >>> after lunch
> > >>>
> > >>> under the clothesline
> > >>>
> > >>> in Jimmy B’s backyard
> > >>>
> > >>> the rest have drifted back for maths
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> now just Dolores and me
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> she reaches over
> > >>>
> > >>> scoops her white soft pack
> > >>>
> > >>> from the lawn
> > >>>
> > >>> flicks the bottom
> > >>>
> > >>> shakes up a Kent
> > >>>
> > >>> extracts it with her lips
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> plucks it from her mouth
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> do you think people
> > >>>
> > >>> talk
> > >>>
> > >>> when they’re
> > >>>
> > >>> you know
> > >>>
> > >>> doing it?
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> the pegs on Jimmy’s singlets
> > >>>
> > >>> tighten their grip
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> bw
> > >>>
> > >>>
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