tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7336167.post7263055796234819133..comments2013-01-01T14:53:38.356+00:00Comments on Around Town with Mr Brown: Pocket Ballast - Part 1Mr Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10350013599188738534noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7336167.post-13806008554251373692010-01-20T16:21:52.242+00:002010-01-20T16:21:52.242+00:00Less gentlemanly, but if you know you're going...Less gentlemanly, but if you know you're going somewhere a bit smelly (the tube during summer springs to mind) a handkerchief with a dab on scent on it is a godsend. You might get strange looks clutching a bit of cloth to your nose but until deodorant is mandatory it's a pretty good solution.EJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14775116773170864140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7336167.post-50019455090638568042010-01-16T23:56:02.142+00:002010-01-16T23:56:02.142+00:00When I went away to school, 'a dozen white poc...When I went away to school, 'a dozen white pocket handkerchiefs' was prominently on the uniform list, and I have made sure to keep well stocked ever since. <br /><br />Lynn is right, though, these should be in addition to the (usually more colourful) number in your breast pocket.Jakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16830993529506105218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7336167.post-57157251321247176442010-01-14T18:19:55.429+00:002010-01-14T18:19:55.429+00:00http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handkerchief_codehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handkerchief_codeJamesnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7336167.post-5156456758169187582010-01-14T14:39:44.769+00:002010-01-14T14:39:44.769+00:00pocket ballast... great phrase. enjoying ATWMB.pocket ballast... great phrase. enjoying ATWMB.james at 10engineshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16957344808503607428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7336167.post-81332146948232647442010-01-13T22:45:13.894+00:002010-01-13T22:45:13.894+00:00I was told to carry two. One to use and one for s...I was told to carry two. One to use and one for show. I'm glad to see you posting. I had checked in every once in a while and was worried that you might have a cold or something.Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11760767309376280737noreply@blogger.com