Seas ns greetings…

not a mispritt, a localised lamp failure.
(Shome mishtake, shurely?)

A very merry christmas to both of my readers…

5 Responses to “Seas ns greetings…”

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  1. Snafu says:

    Why isn’t the sign saying “Merry Christmas Morley”!?!

    Has political correctness even reached Morley!?!

  2. Ian Grey says:

    I think it has said this for at least a decade. It never struck me before!

    I’ll check…

  3. Ian Grey says:

    I’m told it has been like this since Morley first got Christmas lights post-1974 re-organisation in the mid-eighties, and the adviser commented that it was no wonder the lights had gone…

  4. Snafu says:

    I hope it doesn’t take Morley Council thirty two years to change a bulb!

  5. Ian Grey says:

    No Snafu, it worked fine last year!

    (you can see them in their awe-inspiring glory here:

    http://www.morley.gov.uk/images/lights1.jpg )

    They are taken down every year and re-erected so they presumably get checked and fixed annually. (It isn’t like Blackpool, where the Illuminations team patrol the prom in their rapid response vehicle, a flat bed lorry with a tethered cherry picker).

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