tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8766575468286623779.post7520713005357528417..comments2023-11-15T23:04:07.204+00:00Comments on Hedge End Blogger: Friday is Trafalgar DayKeith Dayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224992126917407802noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8766575468286623779.post-68405027942392178402011-10-19T19:15:01.115+01:002011-10-19T19:15:01.115+01:00That's a lovely idea Jenny, but the kids have ...That's a lovely idea Jenny, but the kids have got their own plans for her!<br />My wife also shares her birthday with our next door neighbour and a close family friend whose middle name is ..wait for it..Nelson!<br /><br />Anyway, I am sure you will have a great evening.<br /><br />BTW. Did you guys know that Nelson's French opposite number,Admiral Villeneuve was taken as a POW and billeted at the 'Crown' at Bishops Waltham from where he was given leave to attend Nelson's state funeral?Stephen Slominskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15234248845336400286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8766575468286623779.post-889710906998937402011-10-18T14:46:36.725+01:002011-10-18T14:46:36.725+01:00Stephen - What better way to celebrate your lady w...Stephen - What better way to celebrate your lady wife's birthday than by bringing her to a fun evening of lively dance and song. A special rendition to Mrs Slominski could be arranged and a great time guaranteed. P.S. Could we borrow the bunting and the gun please?Jenny Schwauschnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8766575468286623779.post-82347932756586621282011-10-18T12:26:07.667+01:002011-10-18T12:26:07.667+01:00... and anticipated a successful Broadway musical ...... and anticipated a successful Broadway musical comedy.Keith Dayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03224992126917407802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8766575468286623779.post-46014239958263553552011-10-18T10:22:27.277+01:002011-10-18T10:22:27.277+01:00Trafalgar day is also the Missus birthday - Sarah ...Trafalgar day is also the Missus birthday - Sarah Horatia Slominski.<br />(We will be hanging out the bunting and firing a 45 gun salute.)<br />I used to know a Sue Hardy who claimed to be descendant of Victory skipper Captain Hardy and maintained that Nelson's actual dying words were:<br />"Kismet Hardy,kismet"Stephen Slominskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15234248845336400286noreply@blogger.com