BLUEMOMENT

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Well, it has been pretty shite so far. Here's hoping.......

Never mind the summer, the weather is going to be brilliant for the second half of May as Silkie sets off on her annual Fore Monsoon Cruise.

BlowingOldBoots wrote:I am fed up, I have probably got a job in Siberia, seriously, August start. I wonder what their bed linen will be like.

I did a job in Pechora once and stayed in a 'hotel' called 'The Blue Room'. I was attacked by the receptionist when I tried to check in. This was my bedlinen. It had wet stains and I had to get very drunk and sleep in my boiler suit.



The sanitary facilities had apparently been smashed to pieces by a lunatic with a slegehammer prior to someone backing a muck spreader up the corridor into said facilities and switching it on. There were fights in the corridor all night.

I was so keen to get out of town that I refused to get off this chopper even after being asked to because it was overloaded:



(I was the first one in - another sixteen or so people joined us along with some chickens. The yellow thing is the fuel tank.)

Have a nice trip to Siberia!

Siberia? yer aff yer nut.

I hear its much worse in summer than in winter....