John King (@ison_1) on myLot

John King @ison_1 (1240) 16 Nov 17

A year and 7 days to be exact. That's how long since I last posted here on Mylot. I wonder if anyone is still around, or am I talking into the void? Maybe if I wait long enough my echo will find its way back. HB @Inlemay :)...

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John King @ison_1 (1240) 8 Nov 16

hey all yep, it's true. If you are a November baby, happy birthday month to you, if you weren't born in November.............ah well, not everyone can be perfect! I have taken delivery of my...

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John King Haha, monthly posting has moved to annual.

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Inlemay @Inlemay (17712) • South Africa 8 Jul 17

I just love the song - do you know how far back this song dates? I know it as "CUPS" but its original title has changed a few times. Well it dates to the early 1900 and I am sure that its first purpose was that of "bereavement...

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John King @Inlemay haha, likewise with the golf. Although I have won a few comps this year. Handicap is currently 8. Missed out on qualifying for a pro am by 1 shot, and I took a 9 on a par 4!!!! The final would have been in Portugal

12 Jul 17

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Inlemay @Inlemay (17712) • South Africa 8 Jul 17

I just love the song - do you know how far back this song dates? I know it as "CUPS" but its original title has changed a few times. Well it dates to the early 1900 and I am sure that its first purpose was that of "bereavement...

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John King Hey Lany!! :) How did bowls go?

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Anna @LadyDuck (488908) • Italy 1 Jul 17

In the Northern Hemisphere, July is the warmest month of the year. Three different agencies, have confirmed that July 2016 has been the warmest July since the data are collected from 1880. Will this July set a new record? I hope...

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John King @LadyDuck haha, I am fine. How are you? I've missed you.

4 Jul 17

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Anna @LadyDuck (488908) • Italy 1 Jul 17

In the Northern Hemisphere, July is the warmest month of the year. Three different agencies, have confirmed that July 2016 has been the warmest July since the data are collected from 1880. Will this July set a new record? I hope...

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John King Hi Anna, it's hot here in the UK!

4 Jul 17

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Inlemay @Inlemay (17712) • South Africa 21 Feb 17

Coming down on a Sunny day . . . that's how my day started. A M&M rendition of the CCR (Credence Clear-water Revival) "Have you ever seen the rain" Africa is wet! Its been raining for three days continuously and if I was not...

rain

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John King Hey Lany :) Hope you are okay. All the best to I* with the move. I still think of you all often. Much love.

22 Feb 17

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Inlemay @Inlemay (17712) • South Africa 24 Jan 17

I havent done a Suddendath Poetry in ages, and while reading @Jenca post from last week I decided to give it a go. Today’s words are: forgot, late, lagging, remiss, tardy. I was not here I forgot to tell, I might be missing for...

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John King Hey lovely Lany! Nice poem...hope you and family are all well.

24 Jan 17

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Inlemay @Inlemay (17712) • South Africa 14 Dec 16

Its been a few days now that I have noticed a slump in the MyLot babble . . . . is it the Season? The wonderful tool of internet has been instrumental in helping me find a long lost friend of 38 years. . . . . How wonderful...

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John King @Inlemay The main reason for taking the new job is the prospects, with the restructure where I am now, the prospects are far in the future.

23 Dec 16

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Inlemay @Inlemay (17712) • South Africa 14 Dec 16

Its been a few days now that I have noticed a slump in the MyLot babble . . . . is it the Season? The wonderful tool of internet has been instrumental in helping me find a long lost friend of 38 years. . . . . How wonderful...

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John King @Inlemay The house we are looking at is a walk away from Ashford international railway station, which means Paris is just a walk and train ride away!

23 Dec 16

Sophie @SophieY (891) • South Africa 22 Dec 16

Before the Chrisdtmas fever is upon us and all the tinsel turns grey - here is the last of my Alphabet Challenge while I'm away. VW and XYZ A Volksvwagen would be perfect If my Stocking was a Yacht Wonder and Yearning for the...

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John King Wow! Hi Sophie, you've left me for dead in the discussion count! Yes, I recognised the 'Merry Christmas to everyone' greeting

23 Dec 16

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John King @ison_1 (1240) 8 Nov 16

hey all yep, it's true. If you are a November baby, happy birthday month to you, if you weren't born in November.............ah well, not everyone can be perfect! I have taken delivery of my...

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John King Ha! Hi Gary, yes, all is well but I don't find time to visit here much anymore. Hope you have a wonderful Christmas.

23 Dec 16

John King @ison_1 (1240) 27 Oct 16

Hi all Okay, that title is probably not quite true, I have been a little sparing in my time on MyLot recently. This post is dedicated to @Inlemay and @SophieY who have pointed this out to me. I spent a little time...

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John King Thanks Marie, I miss catching up with you, hopefully the new year will see me with more time :) Hope you have a great and blessed Christmas and New Year

23 Dec 16

Inlemay @Inlemay (17712) • South Africa 14 Dec 16

Its been a few days now that I have noticed a slump in the MyLot babble . . . . is it the Season? The wonderful tool of internet has been instrumental in helping me find a long lost friend of 38 years. . . . . How wonderful...

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John King @Inlemay I am okay, applied to rent a house in Ashford, Waiting to hear. In amongst all the hubbub, I have managed to get offered a new job at a rival company!

22 Dec 16

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Inlemay @Inlemay (17712) • South Africa 21 Dec 16

You might think my heading quite odd however these are the lyrics from a Novelty Christmas song that I first heard five years ago while traveling in Ireland. Apparently "Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer" is a novelty Christmas...

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John King Yep...I've heard that song. Great picture :)

22 Dec 16

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Inlemay @Inlemay (17712) • South Africa 17 Dec 16

Kalimera, Kalimera and a Wonderful Afternoon to you all - the greeting should then sound like this "Kaló apógevma" Yesterday was a Historical Public Holiday in our country - originally called "Dingane's Day" then after the first...

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John King To you as well Lany :)

22 Dec 16

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Inlemay @Inlemay (17712) • South Africa 21 Dec 16

I would like to share the sundowner sky as I see it now. One thing that is priceless, are the African plains and the magnificent sunsets painted by the hands of God. Don't you just love it? From me to you . . . A gift of my...

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John King @Inlemay I am here! That is a stunning picture Lany...easily my favourite picture of 2016!

22 Dec 16

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Inlemay @Inlemay (17712) • South Africa 21 Dec 16

I would like to share the sundowner sky as I see it now. One thing that is priceless, are the African plains and the magnificent sunsets painted by the hands of God. Don't you just love it? From me to you . . . A gift of my...

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John King Thank you :)

22 Dec 16

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Inlemay @Inlemay (17712) • South Africa 14 Dec 16

Its been a few days now that I have noticed a slump in the MyLot babble . . . . is it the Season? The wonderful tool of internet has been instrumental in helping me find a long lost friend of 38 years. . . . . How wonderful...

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John King Hey lovely Lany! Mylot could grind to a halt and it would still be well ahead of me! Hope you are well, I miss keeping up with you on here.

16 Dec 16

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Inlemay @Inlemay (17712) • South Africa 17 Nov 16

Kalimera everyone - Good Morning on this fine Greek Friday wherever you are. I woke to an ear-worm that I just cannot shake and in my letterbox was a lovely message and walk-about from John - thank...

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John King hi Lany Glad it arrived, I have some from Lincoln that I need to get posted to you.

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