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    Car Insurance

    2 car policy with Admiral went up by about £50 in Feb - just waiting to see what the daughters is next month.... 🤞
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    The first 48 hours

    My train from Inverness was delayed in York so 2 of us arrived late, and got a personal MT Minibus to take us to Swinderby... followed by lots of frantic activity for 8 weeks - we were sent home for 2 weeks in the middle for summer leave, and a couple never came back. Rockape Corporals were...
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    ET’d and denied early exit ahead of MWT

    I had a MWT of 6 months in 2014. Wouldn't let me go :( luckily saved up loads of leave, so didn't take long !
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    Vaccination Thread

    My friend is a nurse in Swindon and says the same.. 90% at least are unvaccinated in GWH beds....
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    Thank you Greta Thunberg!

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    RAF Branches and Trades; to be reduced from 68 to 11

    And finally - down to 2 trades, those that fly and those that don't :)
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    RAF Branches and Trades; to be reduced from 68 to 11

    Latest rumour on Bookface: Chief of the Air Staff announces a significant change to RAF Branches and Trades; to be reduced from 68 to 11. The Global Air Chiefs Conference 2021 was attended by leaders and key-speakers in air and space power, who gave presentations on how threats are...
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    Anyone lost some secret military docs?

    Nowadays - If found, please take to nearest Press Office ! ;)
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    Falklands - Was it a Good Det?

    Loved it - joined the base conservation club. organised our MT and was off base most weekends. Work kept getting in the way :)
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    Christmas Whisky.

    Got a Penderyn Gold as an Xmas pressie... not bad drinking. (But not Scotch ;) )
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    Diversity courses to disappear?

    Now there's a thought.... might do the same next time :)
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    Leaving the RAF? Your experiences with resettlement.

    PVR'd with a job. Did the SNCO CTW at Tidworth, which was aimed at Army, They used my CV as an exemplar on how to write one out and get a job. Some of the briefs (Housing/Pension/Finance were useful though).
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    Jesus is from Venus !!

    Caught a bit of 'The Big Questions' with Nicky Campbell yesterday morning. Amongst the afterlifers etc on there they had a bloke that really seemed to believe this: https://www.aetherius.org/jesus-is-from-venus/ In the Aetherius Society we do not believe that Jesus is the one and only Son of...
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    Santa's best and worst

    Blow up Jesus anyone ? :nightmare::nightmare:
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    Too old for Tinder ??

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-46133262 WTF !! Mr Ratelband further argued that according to his doctors he has the body of a 45-year-old, and described himself as a "young god". A Dutch pensioner has started a legal battle to legally change his age and boost his dating prospects...
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    Beercalls are good - it's 'official' !

    Bring Back the ‘Drink & Think’! Unleashing the Power of Professional Development It's where most of the inter-section work got done on a Wednesday/Friday afternoon :) https://fromthegreennotebook.com/2018/08/27/bring-back-the-drink-think-unleashing-the-power-of-professional-development/ "The...
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    RBL - Every One Remembered

    The Royal British Legion, in partnership with the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, has developed Every One Remembered, a project to individually commemorate over 1 million Commonwealth Service men and women who were killed during the First World War. https://www.everyoneremembered.org/...
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    Someone's getting Slabbed !

    https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/viral/watch-raf-officer-pulls-off-a-perfect-floss-at-london-pride-37092892.html An RAF officer has introduced smiles to London Pride celebrations after he carried out The Floss dance for revellers. :)
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    To Infinity and Beyond! Tornado and the RAF turning 100

    Interesting Article on the Thin Pinstriped Line yesterday: https://thinpinstripedline.blogspot.com/2018/04/to-infinity-and-beyond-tornado-and-raf.html Signs off.... "For Humphrey the RAF remains a Service that epitomises what it means to be in the military. Good humoured people working long...
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    Defence Secretary reviews tax on Armed Forces in Scotland

    https://www.gov.uk/government/news/defence-secretary-reviews-tax-on-armed-forces-in-scotland Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has announced he is looking to counter the Scottish Government’s income tax rise that affects thousands of Armed Forces personnel in Scotland. Maybe that posting to...
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