{"id":6881,"date":"2025-01-23T02:19:27","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T09:19:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/?p=6881"},"modified":"2025-01-23T03:27:08","modified_gmt":"2025-01-23T10:27:08","slug":"thursday-january-23rd-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/2025\/01\/23\/thursday-january-23rd-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Thursday January 23rd\/25"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Well it appears that things are returning to normal after the Postal Strike that caused chaos for business. &#8211; We finally got our Bank statement for November !!! plus our October\/November  Hydro bill which they have been phoning about everyday &#8211; Jeesh what a gong show. -( and this is spite of trying to update some files to CP- which also tends to go in the toilet when it feels like it.) &#8211; Modern technology !!!- It sucks for old folk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>===========================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>OK so having got that sorted1! &#8211; answer to the last quiz was Jim Sandiford on a Factory BSA &#8211; Jim went on to become a very successful Importer for Montesa, but died from cancer at a young age. We last saw him at the 92 Scottish when he looked quite ill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Correct answer from Neil Carter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Quiz today &#8211; Guess who? ( A nice  easy one today)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"596\" height=\"414\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Gordon-Farley-on-cub.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6882\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Gordon-Farley-on-cub.jpg 596w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Gordon-Farley-on-cub-300x208.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 596px) 100vw, 596px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>==========================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With all the modern Hop &amp; Bop and Ebike chat &#8211; nice to see a lot of effort being put into preserving our sport as it should be.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"476\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/british-two-stroke-trial.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6884\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/british-two-stroke-trial.jpg 476w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/british-two-stroke-trial-210x300.jpg 210w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 476px) 100vw, 476px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>===================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Parking at Roy&#8217;s place!!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"608\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/001-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6885\" srcset=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/001-1.jpg 608w, https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/001-1-300x236.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 608px) 100vw, 608px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>========================================<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Parting shot !!!  &#8211; Like lots of our bloggers, I check out video clips on You Tube from all over the world and have this to say- We do not like to see (a) Sections too long (b) Sections all the same (c) Sections which are quite difficult, then have an almost impossible challenge just before the ends cards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>=========================================<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well it appears that things are returning to normal after the Postal Strike that caused chaos for business. &#8211; We finally got our Bank statement for November !!! plus our October\/November Hydro bill which they have been phoning about everyday &#8211; Jeesh what a gong show. -( and this is spite of trying to update&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/2025\/01\/23\/thursday-january-23rd-25\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Thursday January 23rd\/25<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6881"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6881"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6888,"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6881\/revisions\/6888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outlawtrials.com\/davesblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}