tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8676281.post4356362555683848491..comments2024-01-09T13:27:08.545+00:00Comments on swanageview: Swanage Regatta and Carnival 31/7 - 7/8Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger22125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8676281.post-88947106981330797622010-08-06T18:00:42.592+01:002010-08-06T18:00:42.592+01:00"This is put on by volunteers to benefit the ..."This is put on by volunteers to benefit the town"<br /><br />Nobody doubts the good intention of the volunteers but that does not mean it achieves the objective of benefiting the town. Events outside peak tourist time would be a lot more beneficial. Simply cramming more people in at the start of August is bonkers.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8676281.post-46503823679354767482010-08-05T22:44:01.014+01:002010-08-05T22:44:01.014+01:00.........will you find countless miserly moaners..............will you find countless miserly moaners...........<br /><br />This is put on by volunteers to benefit the town, you miserable whingers!!! Grow up!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8676281.post-61915813679451151532010-08-05T16:49:34.727+01:002010-08-05T16:49:34.727+01:00" Come on give us your money or we will cance..." Come on give us your money or we will cancel the carnival next year "<br /><br />Only in Swanage............Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8676281.post-55973225435749781392010-08-03T18:04:49.519+01:002010-08-03T18:04:49.519+01:00" Come on give us your money or we will cance..." Come on give us your money or we will cancel the carnival next year "<br /><br />If only.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8676281.post-86852608802489051492010-08-02T17:15:37.766+01:002010-08-02T17:15:37.766+01:00Loved this one yesterday coming from a guy with a ...Loved this one yesterday coming from a guy with a bucket in his hand " Come on give us your money or we will cancel the carnival next year ".<br /><br />Nice.<br /><br />Oh and I have already found 40 of the whats not my line. And must say whats with the clothes pegs this year shop owners ?David Furmagenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8676281.post-24617538277426836992010-08-02T13:28:16.280+01:002010-08-02T13:28:16.280+01:00Dont think so but having lived in Scotland you wou...Dont think so but having lived in Scotland you would know....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8676281.post-22947568392471886522010-07-30T14:18:32.929+01:002010-07-30T14:18:32.929+01:00And as for the Scots and Welsh inbreeding , can yo...And as for the Scots and Welsh inbreeding , can you ( anonymous )back that up aswell?<br />So you are Welsh or scottish then ?? if so please tell us.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8676281.post-77567570434097447552010-07-29T12:08:15.750+01:002010-07-29T12:08:15.750+01:00Maybe the price of their printers has gone up! So ...Maybe the price of their printers has gone up! So they have to charge that extra , who cares really. I am still looking forward to taking my boys around town to play the game;)<br /><br />And as for the Scots and Welsh inbreeding , can you ( anonymous )back that up aswell?David Furmagenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8676281.post-9921178516728814892010-07-28T12:43:04.212+01:002010-07-28T12:43:04.212+01:00Or maybe there should be a reduced entry fee (25p ...Or maybe there should be a reduced entry fee (25p perhaps) for whinging locals who can show they have lived and inbred here for 20 years.<br /><br />With all due respect how do you know its the locals, after all most of the moans abouth noise music and such comes from the retiring $$$$$$ who move here and want peace and quiet. So unless you can back it up dont blame the locals. And inbreeding howAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8676281.post-78051340378389616772010-07-27T22:29:38.235+01:002010-07-27T22:29:38.235+01:00Oh what a bunch of total whiners. What is wrong w...Oh what a bunch of total whiners. What is wrong with local businesses doing well from the carnival. they employ local people, doh. 50p for a sheet to enter the competition - big deal. Maybe it goes to some good causes. Or maybe there should be a reduced entry fee (25p perhaps) for whinging locals who can show they have lived and inbred here for 20 years.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8676281.post-10858420986489165762010-07-25T10:03:26.869+01:002010-07-25T10:03:26.869+01:00Hehe , i think its more to do with that health and...Hehe , i think its more to do with that health and saftey bollocks that we cant have it anymore.David Furmagenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8676281.post-21909065314323753872010-07-24T22:19:32.197+01:002010-07-24T22:19:32.197+01:00Not sure the greasy pole is sophisticated enough f...Not sure the greasy pole is sophisticated enough for todays visitors - shame really.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8676281.post-44693418055444424152010-07-23T23:00:27.008+01:002010-07-23T23:00:27.008+01:00Bring back the greasy pole!Bring back the greasy pole!David Furmagenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8676281.post-31879989254929791202010-07-23T14:36:28.652+01:002010-07-23T14:36:28.652+01:0050p a form
What a scandal.50p a form<br /><br />What a scandal.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8676281.post-21847933554831381312010-07-22T12:08:06.770+01:002010-07-22T12:08:06.770+01:00Perhaps people and businesses could just join in f...Perhaps people and businesses could just join in for fun - and a bit of Swanage pride?<br /><br />Why do people always expect a reward? Are we Pavlov's dog?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8676281.post-3697706601484169802010-07-22T11:43:22.118+01:002010-07-22T11:43:22.118+01:00Perhaps to encourage more floats there could be a ...Perhaps to encourage more floats there could be a bigger sponsored cash prize for the winners to donate to the charity of their choice (including your own charity)?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8676281.post-53265178819841253842010-07-20T15:05:25.808+01:002010-07-20T15:05:25.808+01:00Well said, its the charities that benefit and visi...Well said, its the charities that benefit and visitors to the town do appreciate it too Im sure. A pity more residents and businesses dont enter into the spirit though. A colourful procession with more floats organised by local businesses would be great.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8676281.post-2965621317885210572010-07-20T12:48:01.598+01:002010-07-20T12:48:01.598+01:00What a bunch of moaners! No one makes a profit or...What a bunch of moaners! No one makes a profit organising the Carnival, which raises a lot of money for charity. Honestly, if you are that much of a misery, please stay at home.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8676281.post-79496840182022140712010-07-20T11:57:43.523+01:002010-07-20T11:57:43.523+01:00Everything in Swanage, apart from property prices ...Everything in Swanage, apart from property prices has gone up for the Summer season.<br /><br />I don't think these occasions are aimed at amusing the locals one bit? My guess is that only 50% of residents even bother with the attached freebies?<br /><br />Who actually gains, other than businesses, when these 'attractions' are laid on?<br /><br />Sorry to be a moaner, but church Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8676281.post-90551063310830556372010-07-19T12:20:47.688+01:002010-07-19T12:20:47.688+01:009.25am http://www.swanagecarnival.com/funevents.as...9.25am http://www.swanagecarnival.com/funevents.aspx#whatsnotmyline Entry forms will be available from the Swanage Regatta and Carnival caravan on the sea front. 50p a form.swanage localnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8676281.post-1627887309454041522010-07-19T09:25:18.490+01:002010-07-19T09:25:18.490+01:00What???????What???????Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8676281.post-80439135114051239692010-07-18T21:52:09.727+01:002010-07-18T21:52:09.727+01:00having to pay more for the whats not my line form ...having to pay more for the whats not my line form is a ripoff this year, what happened to it being in the overpriced carnival brochure?swanage localnoreply@blogger.com