02-02-2020, 08:12 AM
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Re: Times up!
Originally Posted by Tiffany
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My Grandfathers clock was too tall for the shelf,So it stood ninety years on the shelf. (I love that song)
I learnt to tell the time with that clock when I was 3.
Good old Grandpa.
I guess the grandparents of today could do the same for their grandkids.
For it wasted no time and had but one desire
At the close of each week to be wound
Sounds a bit like Forum Life.
02-02-2020, 09:03 AM
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Re: Times up!
Originally Posted by Tiffany
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My Grandfathers clock was too tall for the shelf,So it stood ninety years on the shelf. (I love that song)
I learnt to tell the time with that clock when I was 3.
Good old Grandpa.
I guess the grandparents of today could do the same for their grandkids.
Of the day that he was born
And was always his treasure and pride .
My mother used to sing this to me -I always wanted a grandfather clock .
02-02-2020, 09:37 AM
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Re: Times up!
Originally Posted by rhosyn
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Can remember the great Dave Alan in one of his sketches explaining to a child how to tell the time on his watch.Trying to explain about the second hand,it was so funny.
02-02-2020, 10:10 AM
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Re: Times up!
Originally Posted by Mups
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What I don't like about the time, is the way some people say so-many hundred' hours, like 1900 hours, instead of 7 o/clock. I have never liked that way of doing things.
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