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John Milford
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Puttering
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"He's some sort of lure savant. Or just has an unhealthy addiction to old lures. We are not quite sure . . . . . "
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delboy
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Re: Puttering
Hands up , I am a putterer
Nothing wrong with me!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1 Its everyone else.
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davelumb
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gary j stockton
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Re: Puttering
John Milford wrote: ↑Thu Jul 13 2023 16:46 -Flippin eck now i'm getting so confused i forgot if i was puttering or pottering about. Thanks johnFB_IMG_1689236989951~2.jpg
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Will Smith
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Re: Puttering
John Milford wrote: ↑Thu Jul 13 2023 16:46 -I am definitely a Putterer then, I have to say I have never heard that term before John, it must be the same as Pottering surely.FB_IMG_1689236989951~2.jpg
Will.
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davelumb
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Re: Puttering
Will Smith wrote: ↑Thu Jul 13 2023 19:29 -Definitely pottering round these parts.John Milford wrote: ↑Thu Jul 13 2023 16:46 -I am definitely a Putterer then, I have to say I have never head that term before, it must be the same as Pottering surely.FB_IMG_1689236989951~2.jpg
Will.
Google says 'pottering' is the older form. Puttering's probably another American bastardisation.
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Edward.P.A.C
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Re: Puttering
davelumb wrote: ↑Thu Jul 13 2023 19:34 -Definitely PotteringWill Smith wrote: ↑Thu Jul 13 2023 19:29 -Definitely pottering round these parts.John Milford wrote: ↑Thu Jul 13 2023 16:46 -I am definitely a Putterer then, I have to say I have never head that term before, it must be the same as Pottering surely.FB_IMG_1689236989951~2.jpg
Will.
Google says 'pottering' is the older form. Puttering's probably another American bastardisation.
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OLDESOX
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Re: Puttering
Edward.P.A.C wrote: ↑Fri Jul 14 2023 04:58 -same in my neck of the woods, back to the shed. hey hodavelumb wrote: ↑Thu Jul 13 2023 19:34 -Definitely PotteringWill Smith wrote: ↑Thu Jul 13 2023 19:29 -Definitely pottering round these parts.John Milford wrote: ↑Thu Jul 13 2023 16:46 -I am definitely a Putterer then, I have to say I have never head that term before, it must be the same as Pottering surely.FB_IMG_1689236989951~2.jpg
Will.
Google says 'pottering' is the older form. Puttering's probably another American bastardisation.
retired so time to smell the roses.
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piker al
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Re: Puttering
It’s pluttering up here 
can’t beat a good plutter
can’t beat a good plutter -
martin(rockape)
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Re: Puttering
Never heard of "Puttering" but Pottering is used a lot in fact having just retired I find that I'm pottering around quite a lot.
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Martin
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Martin
Martin Alexander aka Alex, Spic.
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Steve Le maitre
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Re: Puttering
davelumb wrote: ↑Thu Jul 13 2023 19:34 -Definitely Pottering down here, interesting about the American 'bastardisation' of the wording.Will Smith wrote: ↑Thu Jul 13 2023 19:29 -Definitely pottering round these parts.John Milford wrote: ↑Thu Jul 13 2023 16:46 -I am definitely a Putterer then, I have to say I have never head that term before, it must be the same as Pottering surely.FB_IMG_1689236989951~2.jpg
Will.
Google says 'pottering' is the older form. Puttering's probably another American bastardisation.
So over there you wouldn't be pottering in your shed as we do, it would be bastardised - as in taking it up the a***
Sorry to lower the tone but those yanks have to be different just as they are with the word aluminum not as we say aluminium !
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OLDESOX
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Re: Puttering
Steve Le maitre wrote: ↑Sat Jul 15 2023 20:25 -it must be a yanky golf term suredavelumb wrote: ↑Thu Jul 13 2023 19:34 -Definitely Pottering down here, interesting about the American 'bastardisation' of the wording.Will Smith wrote: ↑Thu Jul 13 2023 19:29 -Definitely pottering round these parts.John Milford wrote: ↑Thu Jul 13 2023 16:46 -I am definitely a Putterer then, I have to say I have never head that term before, it must be the same as Pottering surely.FB_IMG_1689236989951~2.jpg
Will.
Google says 'pottering' is the older form. Puttering's probably another American bastardisation.
So over there you wouldn't be pottering in your shed as we do, it would be bastardised - as in taking it up the a***
Sorry to lower the tone but those yanks have to be different just as they are with the word aluminum not as we say aluminium !
lyretired so time to smell the roses.
