“Finished Model – (great!)” / “Didn’t do much xcept swot up – bike – footer – subbuteo – chess – etc” / “got birfday card from val”
Hahahaha… didn’t do much… no, absolutely nothing except finish that plastic model, swot up for my mock, ride my bike, play football, play subbuteo and play chess.
That would represent a [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘airfix’
10-19-08
January 5th 1973
10-16-08
January 3rd 1973
“Nothing much dun at all today” / “Bought Spitfire Airfix Model and started to build it”
Considering that my ‘diary spend’ – reported here – for today was 29½ pence, this Airfix model must have been incredibly inexpensive?
However, seeing as I bought, built and painted an Airfix spitfire model just a few months earlier, I can’t help [...]
06-06-08
August 7th 1972
“Painted model in morning + bort airfcks ellicopter”
OK, I am getting officially confused by the whole Airfix model story. Yesterday the model was a ‘bludi disaster’ and today am I painting it? But didn’t I paint it the other day? Had I become some kind of an Airfix model junkie… as witnessed by “bort airficks ellicopter” – [...]
06-05-08
August 6th 1972
“Man City bak’in action. Watched them on telly as they thrashed aston villa to win the charity shield” /”made model – bloodi disaster”
Just when I thought it was safe to forget the whole “Manchester City” thing, the 1972/1973 season kicks off and my embarrassment about NOT being a Southampton fan – and thus true to [...]
06-02-08
August 2nd 1972
“Went up trev’s house for the day and we played snooker etc* On way home I bort airfix model *I WON”
Once again I feel appalled by my boastful attitude here. The addition of that awful ”I WON” in big bold uppercase letters seems so very unnecessary? Especially since the snooker game of which I speak was [...]