tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9065667386668307918.post2928440649923930234..comments2024-03-15T19:54:50.462+00:00Comments on To Discover Ice: London Monopoly (22): Bond Streetbazzahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14794010156639774028noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9065667386668307918.post-25778604888554116312014-04-19T15:43:11.004+01:002014-04-19T15:43:11.004+01:00Hello Hilary. I have seen you and your hat on vari...Hello Hilary. I have seen you and your hat on various Blogs that I visit. I am sure I would have got around to coming to see you soon!<br />Thanks for visiting; I will replay the visit later!bazzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794010156639774028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9065667386668307918.post-58155849632529663862014-04-19T15:32:29.112+01:002014-04-19T15:32:29.112+01:00Hi Bazza - interesting to learn about the start of...Hi Bazza - interesting to learn about the start of Bond Street - and I must now check out the whereabouts of the Bench .. we used to love Monopoly as kids .. <br /><br />But also your art - I'm going to enjoy reading those posts and learning - <br /><br />I've come via Nat Of Shoes and Ships and Cabbages and Kings - appropriate for Bond Street over tye years probably and other A-Zers ... cheers HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9065667386668307918.post-87457247376667658882014-03-11T21:59:59.077+00:002014-03-11T21:59:59.077+00:00Hi Arleen. I like expensive clothes but I don'...Hi Arleen. I like expensive clothes but I don't/can't buy them these days. Window shopping will have to do but that's fine with me.bazzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794010156639774028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9065667386668307918.post-72566678373105271942014-03-11T21:58:21.514+00:002014-03-11T21:58:21.514+00:00Hi Sherry. When I write these posts I sometimes wo...Hi Sherry. When I write these posts I sometimes wonder if people in other parts of the world have heard of the places. From your comment I <i>think</i> you have!bazzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794010156639774028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9065667386668307918.post-87078957938174372302014-03-11T19:51:06.608+00:002014-03-11T19:51:06.608+00:00Yes, very fashionable clothing stores have now tak...Yes, very fashionable clothing stores have now taken over famous streets all over. There must be many who can afford them as there are so many. I do like to look in their windows though. Sadly, there are no large vertical feathers on hats anymore.<br /><br />I love the statue of Churchill and Roosevelt. Starting Over, Accepting Changes - Maybehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06032033918798053005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9065667386668307918.post-60224336461481823122014-03-11T17:45:18.218+00:002014-03-11T17:45:18.218+00:00Nice to see what these places look like in real li...Nice to see what these places look like in real life!Sherry Ellishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844837212122243321noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9065667386668307918.post-37652326624143448102014-03-11T06:17:19.174+00:002014-03-11T06:17:19.174+00:00Hi John. I have been thinking about what will foll...Hi John. I have been thinking about what will follow the London Monopoly board -still working on it.<br />The prices do seem odd in Monopoly but when you get £200 for passing 'Go' you feel like a millionaire!bazzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794010156639774028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9065667386668307918.post-75038218091085156492014-03-10T20:06:59.942+00:002014-03-10T20:06:59.942+00:00Hi Bazza,
An interesting post as always. The price...Hi Bazza,<br />An interesting post as always. The prices in Monopoly always amuse me, they don't seem to have changed in line with inflation!<br />Nearly the end now, what are you going to do next, I wonder!?<br />J<br /><b><a href="http://hedgelandtales.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Follow me at HEDGELAND TALES</a></b>Johnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14873306254026879892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9065667386668307918.post-10408606105353355922014-03-09T22:34:22.750+00:002014-03-09T22:34:22.750+00:00From Bazza's Cat, Ginger
Hi Penny. I'm gla...<b>From Bazza's Cat, Ginger</b><br />Hi Penny. I'm glad you are giving immodest internet star Gary a well-deserved break.<br />Yes, I have often wondered why there is no statue of me in Central London. (Not so sure that Bazza should have one though - perhaps me and Sir Tom?)bazzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794010156639774028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9065667386668307918.post-90241262516486278202014-03-09T20:46:28.863+00:002014-03-09T20:46:28.863+00:00Greetings human, bazza and of course, Ginger,
I t...Greetings human, bazza and of course, Ginger,<br /><br />I think there should be a sculpture of your fine self and Ginger the cat, sitting on a park bench. <br /><br />Thank you for reaching the home straight. <br /><br />Pawsitive wishes,<br /><br />Penny the Jack Russell dog and modest internet superstar! :)klahaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08613505424843475639noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9065667386668307918.post-62378319744501302862014-03-08T17:17:14.923+00:002014-03-08T17:17:14.923+00:00Hi Botanist: I haven't looked in on you for wh...Hi Botanist: I haven't looked in on you for while. I must make up for that soon!<br />I would not mind owning some real property on Bond Street these days - it makes the Monopoly rents look like a bargain! However, I do share your memories of that part of the board.bazzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794010156639774028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9065667386668307918.post-68187425641120619652014-03-08T16:47:49.712+00:002014-03-08T16:47:49.712+00:00I always remember this part of the board with drea...I always remember this part of the board with dread...approaching Park Lane and Mayfair, which someone else always held and which I always landed on!Botanisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12098709722475364465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9065667386668307918.post-22689338047601397702014-03-08T06:47:15.832+00:002014-03-08T06:47:15.832+00:00Well Sir Tom, I am surprised that you never bumped...Well Sir Tom, I am surprised that you never bumped into Churchill. He was rather fond of the booze too and you were probably born before he was! bazzahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794010156639774028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9065667386668307918.post-26138344896853832632014-03-08T06:45:33.528+00:002014-03-08T06:45:33.528+00:00The rather saucy Sir Tom Eagerly says:
Well Bazza ...<b><i>The rather saucy Sir Tom Eagerly says:</i></b><br />Well Bazza old chap, it's been many a morning I have woken up on a park bench after one or three too many the night before. Never bumped into Churchill or FDR though!<br />Cheers, old thing!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com