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Hi all,replied to Briggie regarding wheelchair,but MND Association have supplied me with one,thanks,it came a few days ago and is similar. rustygates

Just click on the link above. In the Interview Bob mentions "The Blue Parka Man" and "Soapy Smith", both were notorious gangsters of their time,The Blue Parka Man was seen as some Robin Hood character by many,and escaped from jail many times and Soapy Smith was again seen as a loveable...

Uncle Bob's interview 1967 The Life and Times of R. H. Jones a.k.a. Uncle Bob Hi all,without Ian and Pete's Input to this would not happened,and not forgetting all the members encouragement to carry on with my "Alaska Blog" as became,and to add to this blog is the interview with Bob in 1967,it...

Hi Ian,thanks for your offer,your suggestion is brilliant and everyone that's interested can view it. If you can message me your email address,I would be most grateful. ruustygates

Yes I do have a Mob Scooter which I bought but the ground clearance is zilch,the basket has destroyed any street cred I had,lol

Bob's interview 1962 This interview was recorded in 1967 and transcribed by me over the past 3 months,only problem is that it is 179kb and only 19kb allowed here,is there any way i can maybe put it on here a few pages at a time. rustygates

2014 I wish you all a HAPPY NEW YEAR and if have any dreams or wishes to fulfil make sure you see them through to the end,I'm glad I did you don't know what's around the next bend. Finishing the Offa's Dyke Walk is still on for Easter. rustygates

Hi àll,thanks for your eagerness tò donate to the MND vià the "Never Known To Fail" walk, I am sorry for any confusion that may have arisen from this. Lauren my niece who set up the site for donating to MND via the walk and Briggie who has very kindly has come forward and suggested donations...

Still Overwhelmed Thank you again, Mac was my walking partner for over 12yrs, he and I walked all over the UK long and short paths, there was one time on Dartmoor and it was a lovely day and suddenly the fog came down and I could not see a foot in front of me, totally disorientated, I decided...

Overwhelmed Hi all, I am overwhelmed by your generousity at this time, this disease knows no bounds, I am able to stand with the aid of two carers and a zimmer but that to me is amazing and only made possible by the work done with physio and hydrotherapy ,stretching my now ever decreasing...

Hi all,Apparently I live in Wolverhampton??

Back on form or forum Hi all,at last I'm back,my MND triggered some alarming changes to my body,so I have had to adapt a few things and I'm currently in a Hospice for respite not leaving this earth just yet and home next week to carry on with Uncle Bob story,so apologies for sudden departure...

The Scatter Gun effect and the wisdo of youth. sorry about the issing letter,its the one after L and before N, it's really *addening, it was ok yesterday,*ust get it seen to *aybe to*orrow,it *akes a *ockery of what i'* trying to say and I'*trying to be serious so I'* going to *ake a coffee and...

Hi Ryan, I honestly believe that you will be the owner of another terrano someday,it's in the blood and Plank is in denial,and as for OVLOVS their just glorified Halftracks left over from WW2,And just wait a couple of minutes while I get down on one creaky knee and say "PLEASE DON'T GO"...

List of all the licence's he needed to carry on hunting and trapping and mining so beaurocracy existed in those days as well

His annual big shop bought from Seattle to Bettles by Stern Wheel Steamers (very little draught) then by packhorse to Wiseman and the Dog team to Nolan

Hi all I'm back from a challenging week or so in Porthmadoc with my brother in the caravan, as i am disabled now from the Motor Neurone Disease, so my mobility scooter had it's work cut out going up forestry trails and the like,nearly tipped it over but the castors on the back stopped it,we did...

I used to have a border collie puppy once it was a lovely friendly puppy and quite happy on a lead and under control,but when i took him off his lead it was it was mad ,it wanted to be into everything, chewing table legs then it would run around from one thing to another, eat stones and...

Hi all, I'm away to CClub site at Gelli-lydan near Portmadoc for a week,my brother is taking the van for me as i don't drive anymore since this MND but it won't stop me enjoying myself, so i got myself a mini me Mobility scooter which I need to someone to "Pimp my ride" with all terrain tyres...

I have seen and been in one of these excellent for the "trip of a lifetime" we talked about, ideal if Zenka was with you she could't escape if you take the ladder away.lol Item No 321194465099 on ebay rustygates