tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294026230680025155.post6797873686821396630..comments2024-03-16T21:27:00.457+00:00Comments on Friko's World: Charitable DoingsFrikohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04277167831642088694noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294026230680025155.post-52645423664022562682012-11-27T15:33:10.811+00:002012-11-27T15:33:10.811+00:00I think your evening sounds splendid indeed and 90...I think your evening sounds splendid indeed and 900 pounds is a tremendous amount! there are lots of ways to raise money but I like the interactive, joyful ones the best. If I was in England, you know I'd be there!Jeaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17482528482559445943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294026230680025155.post-79462146375051190132012-11-24T17:36:42.393+00:002012-11-24T17:36:42.393+00:00"Charity" has helped me with patience &a..."Charity" has helped me with patience & self-sacrifice. Your fund-raiser sounds high fun & high empathic. And you tell a good story, as always. ~MaryAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294026230680025155.post-62443562321506680042012-11-24T03:59:47.360+00:002012-11-24T03:59:47.360+00:00When the English are silly, they are very silly, i...When the English are silly, they are very silly, indeed. I love Valley's End's way of fundraising!Vicki Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08114677510459055768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294026230680025155.post-46838795954429393552012-11-22T11:23:50.047+00:002012-11-22T11:23:50.047+00:00Village fund-raisers are all about fun and enjoyme...Village fund-raisers are all about fun and enjoyment, Friko, whether it's a concert, a quiz or a social evening like this. I hope your reputation is rapidly repairing itself....Perpetuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01214396019726161983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294026230680025155.post-31118277451756040232012-11-22T08:47:06.129+00:002012-11-22T08:47:06.129+00:00And a jolly good time was had by all! That 900 pou...And a jolly good time was had by all! That 900 pounds was a good effort - DaveDavehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06851174879441602754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294026230680025155.post-6412371579061389672012-11-21T19:13:33.896+00:002012-11-21T19:13:33.896+00:00Dear Friko, you are a born storyteller with tongue...Dear Friko, you are a born storyteller with tongue in cheek! Peace.Deehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00612299013780771262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294026230680025155.post-27522084341812125262012-11-21T19:08:46.219+00:002012-11-21T19:08:46.219+00:00Looks and sounds like it could have BEEN an episod...Looks and sounds like it could have BEEN an episode of Faulty Towers, er,‘Torres Basilianas!’ Not much can be better than a good time for a good cause! :)Elizabeth Rose Stantonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05725663688810441280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294026230680025155.post-299030084342087472012-11-21T15:19:41.972+00:002012-11-21T15:19:41.972+00:00sounds like a very fun evening. I love listening ...sounds like a very fun evening. I love listening to songs in Spanish. Not being able to understand the lyrics makes it better for some reason.ellen abbotthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00535475792150335186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294026230680025155.post-27403189600142562452012-11-21T15:05:49.471+00:002012-11-21T15:05:49.471+00:00A fun charade that makes money...Good for you. A fun charade that makes money...Good for you. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294026230680025155.post-71806771929702968292012-11-21T14:18:45.654+00:002012-11-21T14:18:45.654+00:00Friko, there's lots of creative imagination bu...Friko, there's lots of creative imagination bubbling around Valley's End!<br /><br />Bravo to all involved in your fund raising soiree. xoFranceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08352407314710067616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294026230680025155.post-80610021908048421052012-11-21T10:56:35.617+00:002012-11-21T10:56:35.617+00:00
Great idea!! I would have been under the table f...<br />Great idea!! I would have been under the table for sure!!<br />Well done<br />Hugs<br />SueAnnSueannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05299288406218968621noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294026230680025155.post-17070445801302299442012-11-21T08:59:58.150+00:002012-11-21T08:59:58.150+00:00Hi Friko - sounds like a fun event with a differen...Hi Friko - sounds like a fun event with a difference .. the thought of most people attempting to sing in Spanish would be positively mouthwatering ... or mouthvintering ... and therefore mouthspluttering ... it's great that the village will pull together and raise funds while having fun at the same time. English village life is just slightly different isn't it .. and very special.<br /><Hilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294026230680025155.post-44770578258797436402012-11-21T06:38:18.928+00:002012-11-21T06:38:18.928+00:00Sounds like a great night out with friends - and i...Sounds like a great night out with friends - and if it served a good cause, all the better! What's "bottoms up" in Spanish?Librarianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05704656564078750607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294026230680025155.post-42225009808521440902012-11-21T05:54:49.509+00:002012-11-21T05:54:49.509+00:00Frico, your church vicar is very tolerant man. I s...Frico, your church vicar is very tolerant man. I suppose that collected money will be useful.<br />Thank you for Translator, now it's easier to understand some words.Nadezdahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08159291982383302922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294026230680025155.post-17746409899314576632012-11-21T05:32:06.720+00:002012-11-21T05:32:06.720+00:00HAhaha! So good to see drinking included as a cha...HAhaha! So good to see drinking included as a charitable activity, and therefore worthy of emulation!! That'll be MY excuse when I'm next caught out!!!Red Nomad OZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03020668094026661054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294026230680025155.post-30015571588874115902012-11-21T05:22:15.658+00:002012-11-21T05:22:15.658+00:00Friko, I so enjoy experiencing life in an Engish v...Friko, I so enjoy experiencing life in an Engish village through your eyes! From the breathtaking photos to fun stories like this one, it's always such a pleasure to visit!Dr. Kathy McCoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02903015507894951725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294026230680025155.post-3612449174236941302012-11-21T04:59:14.020+00:002012-11-21T04:59:14.020+00:00yes, but where is Millie!
Aloha from Honolulu
C...yes, but where is Millie!<br /><br /><br /> Aloha from Honolulu<br /><a href="http://comfortspiral.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Comfort Spiral</a><br /> <br /> ~ > < } } ( ° ><br /><br />> < 3 3 3 ( ' > <br /> <br /> ><}}(°> ~Cloudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05853753108637831069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294026230680025155.post-81485538269607764142012-11-21T02:44:05.567+00:002012-11-21T02:44:05.567+00:00Well, this is hilarious. What I think I loved best...Well, this is hilarious. What I think I loved best was the way you set off "Hence the shredded reputation" as a separate paragraph, so that we all might pause and simply imagine what took place!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294026230680025155.post-53428265612827681512012-11-21T01:43:02.337+00:002012-11-21T01:43:02.337+00:00Sounds just like MY kind of gathering, Friko! I th...Sounds just like MY kind of gathering, Friko! I think the hangover would be worth it. :-)DJanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07152183871573797791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294026230680025155.post-15825851279489720042012-11-21T01:41:12.076+00:002012-11-21T01:41:12.076+00:00The ladies have learned the secret to partying und...The ladies have learned the secret to partying under the Vicar's nose... do it in Spanish so he won't know what's going on!Mr. Charlestonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17497415823443875308noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294026230680025155.post-16167213483217999222012-11-20T23:25:32.852+00:002012-11-20T23:25:32.852+00:00Now, that sounds like a rocking good time and fun ...Now, that sounds like a rocking good time and fun way to raise funs. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294026230680025155.post-45603446329422300812012-11-20T22:51:15.733+00:002012-11-20T22:51:15.733+00:00I don't know why Methodists have to wring the ...I don't know why Methodists have to wring the last little shred of fun out of everything, but they do, don't they? Somebody's sure to chime in and say, "I'm Methodist and we have plenty of fun making our popcorn balls while we wear our tasseled Christmas stocking hats!" Yeah right. Used to be Methodist, been there, done that.<br />Now wine and singing! What's better&Junehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11710135137635433217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294026230680025155.post-17868754216245067242012-11-20T21:15:47.695+00:002012-11-20T21:15:47.695+00:00I haven't gone to church in awhile, but I thin...I haven't gone to church in awhile, but I think I'd like to go to this one.Kerryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281288495129054688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294026230680025155.post-1159079151146642012012-11-20T21:12:08.038+00:002012-11-20T21:12:08.038+00:00Nothing like singing in Spanish to make people fee...Nothing like singing in Spanish to make people feel generous. Throw in a half-gallon of wine and even I will write a hefty check.Taborhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15257045780724471840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1294026230680025155.post-290370061214036632012-11-20T21:00:35.541+00:002012-11-20T21:00:35.541+00:00I know, B's Presbyterian congregation doesn...I know, B's Presbyterian congregation doesn't allow any kind of liquor at church functions -- and they have a heck of a time raising money!Tomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08611148987085476580noreply@blogger.com