[thechat] I didn't get the job
Martin Burns
martin at easyweb.co.uk
Tue Oct 15 13:53:01 CDT 2002
On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, William Anderson wrote:
> Martin Burns wrote:
> > On Tue, 15 Oct 2002, Andy Warwick wrote:
> >
> > [snip]
> > > That reminds me of a lyric from Fish (ex-Marillion)
> >
> > Who is of course from Dalkeith (a dump of a commuter town just south
> > of Edinburgh). It's so exciting there that Fish went to study Forestry
> > Management as a desparate attempt to get kicks.
>
> Let's see, I like Glasgow, you knock it,
Yeah, doesn't mean I don't like it though.
> I live in Cumbernauld, you knock it,
Where my auntie and 3 cousins and families stay
> my grandparents live in Dalkeith, you knock it
Aye, but Dalkeith *deserves* it
> ... come on, what else
> can you have a go at? :)
um... beer?
Cheers
Martin
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