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# Romsey has built a monument to itself
I think they've got it pretty right.

(, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 11:50, archived)
# I really want to do a RIS type thing to this but can't think of how to frame it :o/
(, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 11:54, archived)
# It's just a shit town, with a shit monument, on which it describes itself as shit
(, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 11:55, archived)
# what does the full text actually say
(, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 12:00, archived)
# IRN
CHAVYW
SHITTON
STREAM
TEST
SDITCH
(, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 12:02, archived)
# IRN BRU?
(, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 12:04, archived)
# What's a Grecian urn?
(, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 12:15, archived)
# and how much tax does he avoid?
(, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 12:20, archived)
#
Its just a list of nearby roads and places. Chavy Water, for example. Can't actually remember all of them, and can't be bothered to go back to check.
(, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 12:04, archived)
# ead irn w e ton test ditch?
I don't...

No, actually, on second thoughts that does make perfect sense.
(, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 12:03, archived)
# lol
I used to go to school just outside Romsey.
(, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 12:07, archived)
# Which one?
(, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 12:08, archived)
# A school? In or near Romsey?
Nah. Nice try but I didn't come down in the last shower of rain.
(, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 12:10, archived)
# Mountbatten?
Edit: Or the other one we all used to beat the living bejeezus out of on a regular basis?
(, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 12:13, archived)
# The other one you used to beat the living bejeezus out of
Stanbridge Earls:P
(, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 12:32, archived)
# Oh yes...
You lot were easy pickings...
(, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 12:40, archived)
# Yeah
Fortunately I wasn't in any of the teams, I was a cross country runner, so I can openly say they were utter shite.
(, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 12:44, archived)
# But now, with the restraining order and everything...
(, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 12:35, archived)
# ^ best response
(, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 12:40, archived)
# Yeah I haven't had a shag in aaages.
(, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 12:41, archived)
# Ever since they turned The Plaza in a bingo hall,
an already crap town really started going for it*.

*downhill, that is.

/bitter and twisted youth blog
(, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 12:15, archived)
# The Plaza is still a theatre
Isn't it?
(, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 12:19, archived)
# This is from the ancient past, whilst I was still living there, so most likely it's all changed again.
living there doing penance.

:) I recall signing a petition against building Romsey Rapids ffs! I've no idea if that is even there anymore.
(, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 12:23, archived)
# Yeah, that's still there.
The allotments are under threat though.
(, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 12:24, archived)
# Ahhhh, yes.
Many was the time I was to be located, face down in them thar allotments after a skinful of HSB at the Old House At Home.

/actually, back then it really was all fields blog
(, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 12:28, archived)