tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post6798098305630643673..comments2023-04-26T03:57:43.775+01:00Comments on The Magpie Files: Snapshots of Cambridgealice chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16969805206040091585noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-75035730284789132822008-02-03T22:33:00.000+00:002008-02-03T22:33:00.000+00:00Say, what kind of lowly scientist were you? Also,...Say, what kind of lowly scientist were you? Also, how old are you? If you don't mind my asking...if you do then forget it. I actually had a job once where scientist was in my tittle. As far as I am concerned Scientists are just as good as Mathmeticians ...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08957439866764235491noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-24391236222408034152008-02-02T15:40:00.000+00:002008-02-02T15:40:00.000+00:00worth pointing out that US air force crews burnt t...worth pointing out that US air force crews burnt their squadron and unit names/numbers onto the ceiling of the Eagle with cigarette lighters, probably zippos, in WWII. Still there today.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-75736254669567309992008-02-02T06:12:00.000+00:002008-02-02T06:12:00.000+00:00Tut tut, MrsM! You must never use lowly and scien...Tut tut, MrsM! You must never use lowly and scientist in the same sentence!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11856059092385320470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-1696191854386938442008-02-01T23:54:00.000+00:002008-02-01T23:54:00.000+00:00It doesn't matter where you went to university, pi...It doesn't matter where you went to university, pictures like these bring it all flooding back.<BR/><BR/>Love them!carriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04038972194323564240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-56830383624885897172008-02-01T14:22:00.000+00:002008-02-01T14:22:00.000+00:00Thanks for the pictures! Indeed, many memories fl...Thanks for the pictures! Indeed, many memories flooded back all at once --- and since it is miserably rainy weather outside right here and now, I was able to recreate the cold wet rainy feel too:-)<BR/><BR/>Great shot of the entrance to Great Court!<BR/><BR/>N.BreadBoxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14551973313066578118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-28132274397939637802008-02-01T12:17:00.000+00:002008-02-01T12:17:00.000+00:00No. These pictures do nothing to ease my universit...No. These pictures do nothing to ease my university induced psychiatric problems. And it's too early to drink.blackbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05474831322702380602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-34309062582620649282008-02-01T12:04:00.000+00:002008-02-01T12:04:00.000+00:00I remember many a cold evening sitting in front of...I remember many a cold evening sitting in front of the fire of that particular hostelry and The Fort St George and well I won't continue and show myself up too much. Daytimes were spent watching the world go by from the Copper Kettle. Oh for the life of a student again!<BR/>Carolyn<BR/>http://willowhouse.typepad.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-19563359422835330242008-02-01T10:34:00.000+00:002008-02-01T10:34:00.000+00:00Oh and I've managed to mess up the login again. Wh...Oh and I've managed to mess up the login again. What a muppet - "." is me.dottycookiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15295592896941235130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-13405562514620243922008-02-01T10:30:00.000+00:002008-02-01T10:30:00.000+00:00I am glad it stopped raining in time for you to ta...I am glad it stopped raining in time for you to take the pictures.<BR/><BR/>And as for romance - my husband used to live in one of the old colleges in Oxford and was rudely awakened one night by a passing ruffian trying to post a bicycle through his window. I was stuck halfway to Summertown in a rarefied all women environment so was spared such indignity..https://www.blogger.com/profile/16295820617831017827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-18912886027226215852008-02-01T09:35:00.000+00:002008-02-01T09:35:00.000+00:00lovely photos, there's something strangely romanti...lovely photos, there's something strangely romantic about the old colleges.tesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01908739057086813722noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-517387823567211648.post-57794481657554492972008-02-01T08:13:00.000+00:002008-02-01T08:13:00.000+00:00I love the Academy of Ancient Music!I love the Academy of Ancient Music!Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08578720378832806483noreply@blogger.com