http://hectorroddan.wordpress.com/2008/06/17/its-been-a-while/ Something to Fill Up My Time and Yours Thu, 10 Sep 2009 22:37:30 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://hectorroddan.wordpress.com/2008/06/17/its-been-a-while/#comment-125 procrastinator1000 Sun, 22 Jun 2008 09:52:18 +0000 http://hectorroddan.wordpress.com/?p=41#comment-125 You're right in both counts, I only heard about the fishermen from a conversation in a pub as well (shell also supply fishermen, or their suppliers were on so-called wild cat strikes)! My main point was that suppliying food is more important than keeping privately owned cars on the road (NB. leaving the whole supply and distribution / supermarkets thing alone for the mo). :-) You’re right in both counts, I only heard about the fishermen from a conversation in a pub as well (shell also supply fishermen, or their suppliers were on so-called wild cat strikes)! My main point was that suppliying food is more important than keeping privately owned cars on the road (NB. leaving the whole supply and distribution / supermarkets thing alone for the mo).

]]> http://hectorroddan.wordpress.com/2008/06/17/its-been-a-while/#comment-124 Mr P Sat, 21 Jun 2008 22:46:49 +0000 http://hectorroddan.wordpress.com/?p=41#comment-124 To be fair dude, it's the motorists that get the coverage as it's Shell service stations that are affected - I mean, daft though our local fishermen often are, I doubt they'd get a 15-footer beam trawler onto any forecourts I know of! Besides red diesel is supplied differently. I only know all of this from a chat in a pub, mind, so don't shoot t' messenger. To be fair dude, it’s the motorists that get the coverage as it’s Shell service stations that are affected – I mean, daft though our local fishermen often are, I doubt they’d get a 15-footer beam trawler onto any forecourts I know of! Besides red diesel is supplied differently. I only know all of this from a chat in a pub, mind, so don’t shoot t’ messenger.

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