Re: Re: Gerard! (Slight Return)

["Paul Vearncombe" <vearn@wo...co.uk>]

Ah, the Wrinkly Old Ladies.  Now THERE was a band!

PV2
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Vallis" <paulvallis@ho...com>
To: <blueplanes@st...net>
Sent: Friday, June 04, 2004 10:04 AM
Subject: RE: Re: [Blueplanes] Gerard! (Slight Return)


> Perhaps you are thinking of The Bicycle Belles, an all-girl, 
> Amazulu-esque
> band with 2 drummers and the sexiest marimba player in the northern
> hemisphere from the early 80's.  The sleeve from their one and, sadly,
only
> LP cover was a pastiche of Queen's Fat Bottomed Girls single cover, but
with
> the naked cyclists, band excepted, all wrinkly old ladies.
>
> PV1
>
>
> From: "Philip Hendry" <philip.hendry@bb...co.uk>
> Reply-To: blueplanes@st...net
> To: <blueplanes@st...net>
> Subject: RE: Re: [Blueplanes] Gerard! (Slight Return)
> Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 13:44:58 +0100
>
> The Bicycle Bells...didn't they once support the Farmer's Boys ?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blueplanes-admin@st...net
> [mailto:blueplanes-admin@st...net] On Behalf Of Lisa Ash
> Sent: 03 June 2004 13:27
> To: blueplanes@st...net
> Subject: Re: Re: [Blueplanes] Gerard! (Slight Return)
>
>
>
> You'll all be pegging bits of cardboard to your front spokes
> next...
>
> No Ashton Court news yet, due to the fact that I'm a lazy bugger
> and haven't asked (actually, it's coz my phones run out of credit and I
> can't text!) - will find out when I see him... although, I'm sure on
> that occassion there will be no bells ringing... except maybe the ones
> in my head going, "run away, run away, barking mad Blue Aeroplanes
> obsessive approaching up Whiteladies Road..."
>
> Oh, I'm JOKING!  Gawd...
>
> Lisa (object of a strangers desire!  Weyheeey! ...Wasn't that
> the name of a rare Bicycle Bells B-side covered by The Uphill Gardeners
> in about 1987?)
> xxx
>
>
>
>
>
> Message date : Jun 03 2004, 08:11 AM
> From : "Philip Rush"
> To : blueplanes@st...net
> Copy to :
> Subject : Re: [Blueplanes] Gerard! (Slight Return)
> Didn't Bicycle Bell play the guitar on some of the early
> albums?
> Or was that Popsicle Pete?
>
> Every cyclist should have a popsicle. They may look
> obsolete but they
> protect the parts which rabbits ears cannot reach.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Wednesday, June 2, 2004, at 11:57 PM, Nick Walters
> wrote:
>
> > The bicycle bell is - or rather should - be current.
> Every bike should
> > have
> > one. Unmistakable sound! Before I had one I had to ask
> people to get
> > out of
> > my (sometimes fucking) way, which never really worked.
> >
> > A bike bell says, "Dring! Drinnng! Bike coming! Make
> way! Thank you!"
> >
> > And sometimes, "Dring! Drinnng! Hello Gerard! When's
> the album coming
> > out?
> > Thank you!"
> >
> > NW 2
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Philip Rush"
> > To:
> > Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 2004 8:38 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Blueplanes] Gerard! (Slight Return)
> >
> >
> >> The old cinema. The bicycle bell.
> >>
> >> The blue aeroplanes.
> >>
> >> Such nostalgia.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Wednesday, June 2, 2004, at 08:07 PM, EDoxtator
> wrote:
> >>
> >>> On Behalf of Mister Langley, I respectfully request
> that you cease
> >>> dinging your
> >>> bike bell! It's beginning to make him think of
> school, which makes
> >>> him veddy
> >>> nervous.
> >>>
> >>> -Doc
> >>>
> >>> --- Nick Walters wrote:
> >>>> I saw him again today. I was cycling along
> Whiteladies Road towards
> >>>> the Downs
> >>>> at about 4.50 and he was walking past the old
> cinema. I shouted out,
> >>>> "Gerard!" and rang my bell and waved, he waved
> back.
> >>>>
> >>>> I hope he doesn't think I'm stalking him, again.
> >>>>
> >>>> NW2
> >>>
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> Love.  Always.
> Lisa
> chipaway@th...freeserve.co.uk
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