tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34326573.post8781276299097030321..comments2024-03-11T08:28:30.817+00:00Comments on No Good Boyo: HeimatklangNo Good Boyohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05859104068516964533noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34326573.post-82493583760798757672008-06-04T07:32:00.000+00:002008-06-04T07:32:00.000+00:00Mmm... delicious!Mmm... delicious!SnoopyTheGoonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00920565522498918323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34326573.post-39210359158833461352008-06-03T08:58:00.000+00:002008-06-03T08:58:00.000+00:00What ho, gents, we survived Wales. Good to see you...What ho, gents, we survived Wales. Good to see you survived Poland, MC. Deakin is a Marcherman, from deepest Shropshire. His family reside at Taff's End, Saltney-on-Mick, near Oswestry. The locals drink Champion's Freckled Johnson at The Tethered Goat.No Good Boyohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05859104068516964533noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34326573.post-62898732949755852752008-05-29T19:35:00.000+00:002008-05-29T19:35:00.000+00:00Was Deakin a Dorsetshire lad? He seems eerily fami...Was Deakin a Dorsetshire lad? He seems eerily familiar - I'm sure I've met his ancestors drinking in the Dorset Soldier in Corfe Mullen.M C Wardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09915316267943374795noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34326573.post-62257341839671991372008-05-26T15:26:00.000+00:002008-05-26T15:26:00.000+00:00I suspect only a rather rum sort of chap has the e...I suspect only a rather rum sort of chap has the <B>empathy</B> to survive in these foreign environments: learning the language, eating the food and being photographed dressed as a tribesman (or, ahem, a tribeslady). Deakin's brother Bill, on the other hand, would have got it all wrong, and Britain would still have it's empire.Gadjo Dilohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08998278830936531990noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34326573.post-26682145999398490942008-05-25T22:46:00.000+00:002008-05-25T22:46:00.000+00:00I can see how Capt Deakin was the intellectual god...I can see how Capt Deakin was the intellectual godfather of both Said and Clarkson. The last valiant attempt at imperialism with a human face.Gorilla Bananashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13044093013423635830noreply@blogger.com