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by JammyDodger
Thu Jan 26, 2012 8:22 am
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: Keyboard Tutor
Replies: 0
Views: 1157

Keyboard Tutor

After almost 5 weeks of listening to Mary had a little Lamb and Joy to the World, played by my daughter on her new keyboard. I am hoping any fellow 3 towners will be able to save my sanity and recommend a keyboard tutor in the 3 towns. I can get plenty of piono tutors, but alas, my house is not big ...
by JammyDodger
Thu Mar 17, 2011 8:04 am
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: 50th anniversary.
Replies: 15
Views: 3677

Re: 50th anniversary.

Ellen, Congratulations to you and Robert, I hope you both have a lovely day. Donna
by JammyDodger
Sun Feb 13, 2011 3:27 pm
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: The Brave John Teevan
Replies: 3
Views: 1944

Re: The Brave John Teevan

Unicorn, The Teevans stayed in Rowanside Terrace all their days, but their daughter Betty, who worked in the Labour Club in Saltcoats for years, lives in Central Avenue. Donna
by JammyDodger
Fri Jan 28, 2011 7:28 am
Forum: Schools - The Schools we attended
Topic: Ardrossan Academy
Replies: 58
Views: 58787

Re: Ardrossan Academy

I've been hearing it said in another topic that there isn't much traditional Scottish music learned in school these days , but we certainly did with Mrs McDougall around. Susan I know it's not quite the same as the traditional music referred to, but my daughter, who is in P4 at St Peter's in Ardros...
by JammyDodger
Tue Jan 25, 2011 7:41 am
Forum: Schools - The Schools we attended
Topic: Ardrossan Academy
Replies: 58
Views: 58787

Re: Ardrossan Academy

I've been hearing it said in another topic that there isn't much traditional Scottish music learned in school these days , but we certainly did with Mrs McDougall around. Susan I know it's not quite the same as the traditional music referred to, but my daughter, who is in P4 at St Peter's in Ardros...
by JammyDodger
Tue Jan 25, 2011 7:33 am
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: HAPPY BIRTHDAY HUGHIE
Replies: 18
Views: 5400

Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY HUGHIE

Happy Birthday Hughie, Have a good one! Donna :D
by JammyDodger
Mon Jan 24, 2011 7:39 am
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: Happy birthday - Milda
Replies: 22
Views: 5562

Re: Happy birthday - Milda

Happy birthday Milda, hope it's a good one! Donna
by JammyDodger
Thu Jan 20, 2011 7:28 am
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: Herald 19 January 2011 - Births, Marriages, Deaths and Files
Replies: 3
Views: 1934

Re: Herald 19 January 2011 - Births, Marriages, Deaths and Files

Also Mrs Hughes, my old maths teacher, who tried so hard to drum the Cosine rule into my head, but, to this day, I don't get it! She was a great teacher, we always had a laugh in her class, even though I hated the subject, she made it bearable, with her wit and sense of humour. Donna
by JammyDodger
Wed Jan 05, 2011 12:59 pm
Forum: Threetowners' Photo Album
Topic: Saltcoats Police dance, April 1972; and other local police
Replies: 24
Views: 10605

Re: Saltcoats Police dance, April 1972; and other local police

P/T, Maybe his first wife, but I've emailed it to his 2nd!!Donna :roll:
by JammyDodger
Wed Jan 05, 2011 7:55 am
Forum: Threetowners' Photo Album
Topic: Saltcoats Police dance, April 1972; and other local police
Replies: 24
Views: 10605

Re: Saltcoats Police dance, April 1972; and other local police

Susan, Returning once again to your original photograph, whilst he wasn't a Threetowner and to the best of my knowledge never worked within its boundaries, second from the left in the front row is Jim Berry of Irvine who might be recognised by one or two formers pupils of St. Michaels. I recall see...
by JammyDodger
Tue Jan 04, 2011 8:14 pm
Forum: McBlether's Lounge
Topic: HOME HANDYMAN LATEST NAIL GUN
Replies: 2
Views: 1162

Re: HOME HANDYMAN LATEST NAIL GUN

morag wrote:Alas, 'tis true! Men are so sadly simple, it's why we like them! 8)
:lol: :lol: :lol:
by JammyDodger
Tue Jan 04, 2011 7:26 pm
Forum: Threetowners' Lounge
Topic: Can Anyone Help?
Replies: 37
Views: 18420

Re: Can Anyone Help?

Does anyone else remember the primary school, St Peters annexe, Ailsa Gardens. I went there before going to St Peters on South Beach. That was a fantastic school. Walking to school along the beach, sometimes getting soaked in the sea spray, blocking the burn. Ah, them wis the days. John Northcote. ...