tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2206739907723081582.post4249361019201934331..comments2023-10-25T10:22:52.127+01:00Comments on Home-The last bastion: Thank you, thank you and thrice I say thank you.Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10072165710888952465noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2206739907723081582.post-15837704856892636342010-09-23T14:50:48.865+01:002010-09-23T14:50:48.865+01:00Thanks for the link Fausty, i heard about that and...Thanks for the link Fausty, i heard about that and will take advice about it. I'm still around and looking at the blogroll everyday and reading up on everything, just don't have the time to actually blog but will link to a blog post that I find interesting. I can never, ever do without my computer and internet connection.<br /><br />Will be commentating on blogs in my free time.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10072165710888952465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2206739907723081582.post-21775391056398525212010-09-22T22:18:59.425+01:002010-09-22T22:18:59.425+01:00So sorry to see you go, John - but entirely unders...So sorry to see you go, John - but entirely understandable.<br /><br />I'm not fond of linking to the BBC, but it seems that <a rel="nofollow">B vitamins (in 1000 x RDA quantities)</a> are beneficial for Alzheimers.<br /><br />Dr Mercola probably has info on this.<br /><br />Take good care of yourselves and be sure to enjoy every minute you have. :)<br /><br />All the bestAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2206739907723081582.post-89422004938159904052010-09-19T20:12:57.757+01:002010-09-19T20:12:57.757+01:00BY
Keep in touch,John,the blogoshere is desperate ...BY<br />Keep in touch,John,the blogoshere is desperate for some Celtic/Pictish fury.Without you<br />my eastern flank is a bit exposed.<br />Treat us to the occasional explosive tirade if only to stop<br />the southern gentry tip toeing of<br />into the tulips.<br /><br />Old Skint but up for itAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2206739907723081582.post-21100194056742845472010-09-19T19:05:17.167+01:002010-09-19T19:05:17.167+01:00There's nothing I can add to the above comment...There's nothing I can add to the above comments. All I can do is wish you and your wife well.The Filthy Engineerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07584236558282159183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2206739907723081582.post-39089634575240376092010-09-19T13:06:21.960+01:002010-09-19T13:06:21.960+01:00You gave the right answer to the 'person' ...You gave the right answer to the 'person' from the surgery, TBY. That was bang out of order. All the best for both of you xx.Belindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16284836559314332001noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2206739907723081582.post-15168814233852319032010-09-18T23:20:37.807+01:002010-09-18T23:20:37.807+01:00I would like to second the remarks of the witch fr...I would like to second the remarks of the witch from Essex. Facing this terrible illness is bad enough without the stupidity of people thinking they can interfere in the free contract between you and the owner of the premises. <br /><br />My thoughts are with you both.Woman on a Rafthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08897415591130901416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2206739907723081582.post-28278478286698275562010-09-18T21:22:38.504+01:002010-09-18T21:22:38.504+01:00John,
I had no idea. I am so sorry to hear about ...John,<br /><br />I had no idea. I am so sorry to hear about your wife. I am really going to miss reading your posts and conversing with you. I understand that your attention needs to shift towards your wife's needs, but please don't go away completely, ok? My heart goes out to you both.jredheadgirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11078082563556309444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2206739907723081582.post-69320129773503331022010-09-18T20:53:59.407+01:002010-09-18T20:53:59.407+01:00I'm very sorry to hear this. I've not been...I'm very sorry to hear this. I've not been reading your blog long but it's a good one.<br />Of course your priorities are spot on. Sorry indeed to hear about Mrs Yin. I feel for you both.<br />Farewell.Buckohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03169970711606515445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2206739907723081582.post-73772422570097260982010-09-18T16:46:57.917+01:002010-09-18T16:46:57.917+01:00John, Never say never. Hope you,ll be able to pop ...John, Never say never. Hope you,ll be able to pop in from time to time and all the best to you bothsheenadonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2206739907723081582.post-39739883744476699722010-09-18T15:27:28.669+01:002010-09-18T15:27:28.669+01:00You have been an inspiration to many people. You ...You have been an inspiration to many people. You may not be fully aware of the influence of your blog and magnificent contribution to f2c, but I assure you that it is an enormous influence.<br />Life has dealt you and your good lady a nasty blow. The idea of her having to stand outside a pub to enjoy a pleasure that is probably one of a very few that she has, is utterly obnoxious. I cannot express my hatred of the people that have decided that your lovely lady be denormalised in this way.<br />They are utter bastards and the more hatred I feel toward this spiteful ban, the more I will fight to get it amended.<br />God bless you John, and try to stay with us for as long as you are able.The witch from Essexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14433164106840403244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2206739907723081582.post-43583813771059384912010-09-18T15:02:01.464+01:002010-09-18T15:02:01.464+01:00I will miss you TBY. So sorry to hear of your trou...I will miss you TBY. So sorry to hear of your troubles. Yes this smoking ban is truly evil. These puritans have no heart and no soul. I hope one day that you will come back. We need more people in the blogosphere like you and not less. You have been an inspiration to me and others in this movement of ours. Please stay in touch xxxxPat Nurse MAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01591807335364002658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2206739907723081582.post-36548202410765590882010-09-18T14:46:36.431+01:002010-09-18T14:46:36.431+01:00Take care Big Yin and thanks for all the fish!
jus...Take care Big Yin and thanks for all the fish!<br />just remember that every now and again you may get the space to write about what angers you/pleases you and we will still be here and happy to hear from you again!Indyanhathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07974285525646225459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2206739907723081582.post-80320627038381882912010-09-18T13:02:49.184+01:002010-09-18T13:02:49.184+01:00What a horrid thing to be annoyed by those medical...What a horrid thing to be annoyed by those medical ppl, asking if your wife smokes, and not saying anything else. I would have been very mad.<br /><br />I'm sure you wife has a great advocate with you, John. Let those medical bullies know what's what, and as they say, the squeaky wheel gets the grease.Amusing Bunnihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03385840951446381247noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2206739907723081582.post-12300744188609336062010-09-18T12:30:11.513+01:002010-09-18T12:30:11.513+01:00I'm very sorry to see you go. I hope things go...I'm very sorry to see you go. I hope things go well for you. I have a bit of experience as a carer, so I know how hard it can be.<br /><br />Thanks for posting up a few of my scrawlings.<br /><br />FrankFrank Davishttp://frank-davis.livejournal.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2206739907723081582.post-53541159314436637182010-09-18T12:13:45.253+01:002010-09-18T12:13:45.253+01:00All the best to you and Mrs Yin
Hope you'll ...All the best to you and Mrs Yin <br /><br />Hope you'll pop up in comments around the place to say hi!Simonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09798954949633278383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2206739907723081582.post-78079292562263448022010-09-18T11:53:39.115+01:002010-09-18T11:53:39.115+01:00I'm sorry to hear about your wife, TBY. Hope ...I'm sorry to hear about your wife, TBY. Hope you'll still find a moment now and again to comment, if not to blog.<br /><br />All the best.<br /><br />JoyceAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2206739907723081582.post-64713787308774442202010-09-18T09:06:43.893+01:002010-09-18T09:06:43.893+01:00Sad news on both fronts BY. Time you rattled a fe...Sad news on both fronts BY. Time you rattled a few more cages I think. Irritate everyone you can think of, your wife deserves far more attention than she's been receiving and if you don't shout, then nobody will.<br /><br />First of all sort out your GP's surgery. I did mine a couple of years ago and now there's no mention of smoking unless I utter the word cigarettes.<br /><br />I wish you both well. If you do have time let us know how you're doing - maybe once a month? I'm sure others will be in the same situation as you in the future and there's nothing more helpful than information from someone who really knows.subrosahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00151702590329788260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2206739907723081582.post-85248755790247516152010-09-18T08:57:26.970+01:002010-09-18T08:57:26.970+01:00Family first ... always!
l wish you well.Family first ... always!<br /><br />l wish you well.Smoking Hothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04534745989363293923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2206739907723081582.post-89265145391026535762010-09-18T07:45:23.724+01:002010-09-18T07:45:23.724+01:00Dear John
Best wishes to you and yours and thank y...Dear John<br />Best wishes to you and yours and thank you for the blog <br /><br />PetePavlov's Cathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15162563403722211352noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2206739907723081582.post-11723548703787025642010-09-18T05:45:11.160+01:002010-09-18T05:45:11.160+01:00"I have been paying too much attention to thi...<i>"I have been paying too much attention to this blog and not enough attention to her, as I write in a room by my own."</i><br /><br />You have your priorities right. I wish you both well.JuliaMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844126589712842477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2206739907723081582.post-76758453863072547582010-09-18T04:31:48.295+01:002010-09-18T04:31:48.295+01:00Farewell for now, Big Yin. Take care out there amo...Farewell for now, Big Yin. Take care out there among the English.<br /><br />One day we'll all be back indoors, and all human again. Even the antismokers.<br /><br />Well, perhaps not all the antismokers.Leg-ironhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04932361799889315359noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2206739907723081582.post-40700920929505700922010-09-17T23:01:05.693+01:002010-09-17T23:01:05.693+01:00As a member of F2C since 2008 (I don't go ther...As a member of F2C since 2008 (I don't go there as often now, even though I'm still a proud member - I used to post as "dastardly" before I became plain ol' Mr A) I feel like I know you a little TBY, even if only through pixels and letters) and I remember when you originally came up with the idea for the F2C blog. And it's been great to see it go from strength to strength. In the Top 20 Libertarian blogs now, aren't you?<br /><br />But I had no idea your wife was ill.<br /><br />Good luck to you both - I'm sure everyone's thoughts are with you. And hopefully very soon you won't need to explain this ban.... as it will be consigned to the dustbin of history.<br /><br />Take care.Mr Anoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2206739907723081582.post-76307544634483669402010-09-17T22:55:14.220+01:002010-09-17T22:55:14.220+01:00I am sorry to hear about your wife's condition...I am sorry to hear about your wife's condition and the daily struggle. Your work here has been good and the opposite of the evil you have tried to point out in this world. I hope the blogsite stills stays online and we at least get to hear from you every so often, even if you only post a once monthly recap. God bless you for your good deeds and God bless your wife too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2206739907723081582.post-65301066256898412262010-09-17T22:49:49.806+01:002010-09-17T22:49:49.806+01:00Thanks for all you've done TBY with this blog....Thanks for all you've done TBY with this blog. You certainly speak the truth for the millions affected by this evil ban.<br /><br />All the best to you and your wife during the tough times ahead.<br /><br />Helen DAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2206739907723081582.post-13000899769956841202010-09-17T21:25:43.278+01:002010-09-17T21:25:43.278+01:00From the last Visigoth.
John ,please do your best ...From the last Visigoth.<br />John ,please do your best for the<br />Missus,she is a treasure as I know.<br />If anyone can support someone in need,you can.I have been in the past a bit of a scourge on Scotland<br />but I know deep down when it comes<br />to someone to depend on, a Scot is<br />as good as it gets.When you have time ,fight on ,with a bit of luck I will join you both in a Redcar <br />pub for a few jars AND A SMOKE<br />You call the "no surrender"<br />I'lle call the "take no prisoners"<br /><br />Ps Remind Beryl about the time in<br />snowy Bradford You and Beryl got<br />the beds and I got the Rabbits<br /><br />As allways The Lancashire GothAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com