After 30 years of driving the roads of Britain and Europe with a tour coach, I moved to the US, got married, and started a new job, first driving school buses, and then as a teacher assistant / substitute bus driver!!!
Hi glad you enjoyed the blog so far, it gets really bad in a few chapters time when i had a stroke at baker Street a couple of years back. did you work on the Schools abroad coaches with malcolm Thurling? I only remember one driver who went to the states but the name escapes me.
Hi Dave. I am Malcolm Thurling and yes I did Schools abroad. I think you are thinking of the other Brian who lived in Tring (can't think of his name - but not Keating
308 duty wet winter friday night.How did we manage it.Respect to the then old boys Sid,Charlie,Stan and all the others.Remember the chap that used to give a cigar.Mormans.Their choir boarded and they sang most of the way to New Chapel Cross Roads,Lets Fly a Kite the works.The Jewish lady that always wanted dropping inbetween stops.I seem to remember she used try a bribe of a sweet.It did n t work with me. Remember that chap that went East Grinstead when he should have gone to Aylesbury.He also got lost around Gaddeston,then knocked a gate over.I spoke to him a couple of years back.Then there was the case of the Was it good times?Could be hard going.
Hi glad you enjoyed the blog so far, it gets really bad in a few chapters time when i had a stroke at baker Street a couple of years back.
ReplyDeletedid you work on the Schools abroad coaches with malcolm Thurling? I only remember one driver who went to the states but the name escapes me.
Hi Dave. I am Malcolm Thurling and yes I did Schools abroad. I think you are thinking of the other Brian who lived in Tring (can't think of his name - but not Keating
ReplyDeleteGood to know you are getting on ok.
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Your a tough one Malcolm.Keep at it.
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308 duty wet winter friday night.How did we manage it.Respect to the then old boys Sid,Charlie,Stan and all the others.Remember the chap that used to give a cigar.Mormans.Their choir boarded and they sang most of the way to New Chapel Cross Roads,Lets Fly a Kite the works.The Jewish lady that always wanted dropping inbetween stops.I seem to remember she used try a bribe of a sweet.It did n t work with me.
ReplyDeleteRemember that chap that went East Grinstead when he should have gone to Aylesbury.He also got lost around Gaddeston,then knocked a gate over.I spoke to him a couple of years back.Then there was the case of the
Was it good times?Could be hard going.