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No: 25290 Contributor: Craig Taylor Year: 2011
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A weel kent face on duty at a busy looking Lyness two weeks ago.
Picture added on 01 July 2011 at 01:40
The auld harbour master, JCB. :-)
Added by Keith Dempsey on 01 July 2011
He's no doin much, hands in pockets,should be graftin' tae get rid o that belly. An extra large high visability jacket wid have hidden it.. but fair play tae him taking a job at his age..LOL
Added by Jimmy Hamilton on 01 July 2011
I Notice his hands are in the usual place
Anonymous comment added on 01 July 2011
weel kent ? give us a clue
Added by Spoot on 02 July 2011
The man fae Vagaland
Alan Jackson's song "Hard Hat And A Hammer" seems to be the song that depicts Lyness just now!
Alan Jackson's song "Hard Hat And A Hammer" seems to be the song that depicts Lyness just now!
Added by Beryl Simpson on 04 July 2011
Just an expression Beryl, I wisna beean cheeky :-)
or was I? lol.
or was I? lol.
Added by Keith Dempsey on 07 July 2011
Your'e just a young chap Keith. I can mind being your age and thinking 60 wiz some old.
Added by Beryl Simpson on 08 July 2011
Ok yir aal hin a laugh at me, do I care, nope I widna gae yae the satisfaction o bean annoyed I jist ken hids aal a fun.
Aaam enjoyan the work at Lyness hids history in the making, lets hope hid aal leads tae better times.
Aaam enjoyan the work at Lyness hids history in the making, lets hope hid aal leads tae better times.
Added by John Budge on 08 July 2011
I hope so as well John as it's many a day since the late Alex Norquoy was standing on the pier with some men and the rumour was it was guys from Shell. Like so many times it was false hope for the folk o' the island.
Wonder what came of Ross Deptec from Stonehaven, thought they were coming to Lyness a few years ago?
Wonder what came of Ross Deptec from Stonehaven, thought they were coming to Lyness a few years ago?
Added by Beryl Simpson on 09 July 2011
Yes, I hope your both right, wid be nice to think there could be something here for the young eens.
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Added by Keith Dempsey on 09 July 2011
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