James Whitham @Jimwhit69 Twitter profile

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James Whitham

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7 years

To all my twitter mates . I'm 2 weeks into my first round of chemo and I'm coping with it well so far . Back in for second dose next week 👍

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6 years

Battery powered pump in a bag . . Chemo on the go . . At least now I can get to costa !

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7 years

I'm always humbled by the way the motorcycling community sticks together and supports one another . . Thanks for all your thoughts everyone!

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5 years

She lives !!

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3 years

Done !

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7 years

Out of hospital . . Feel ok . ish. . Today's Convalescence Will include watching @Eurosport_UK for knockhill BSB action . . 👍

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7 years

Last bit of motorbike fun before going for 2nd chemo all next week . . New 6t9 apparel bloody good !

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5 years

saddened to hear about Keith Flint leaving us. To most he was an unapproachable music icon. But for a small group of people who knew him through his passion for motorcycles and motorcycle racing he was the most genuine and friendly bloke you could meet. God speed Keith.

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James Whitham

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3 years

Had the big lad fired up today . . It made me happy . . Not sure about the neighbours.

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James Whitham

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7 years

This arrived today . . You have to love the post office . . Thanks chaps ! 👍

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James Whitham

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4 years

I may get into trouble for this. Here goes my 1984 story.

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James Whitham

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3 years

Love Cadwell !

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James Whitham

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5 years

And one last pic of my new baby . . This thing has obsessed me for the last 6 months ! 🙈

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5 years

The reason God gave us dish washers !!!

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5 years

Found this . . Macau GP ‘92 . . I’m in the speedos, foggy middle top . . Other guests suitably impressed . . Hotel staff not so much !

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5 years

My first ever season . . Think this is Mallory Park . . leathers borrowed from Mick grant . . Helmet cost me 8 quid 2nd hand . . When the visor got scratched I took it off and raced without it . . Wot a mallet-head I was !! 🤣

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James Whitham

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5 years

And while everyone in the paddock is slapping each other on the back for a great BSB season (and it was) . . I’d like to thank the twitteratti for their opinions, advice, p #ss -taking, b## #ockings , humour and general input !! . . Cheers boys and girls !! 👍

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James Whitham

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4 years

LC done ! . . Ya never get fed up of that sound n smell ! 👍

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5 years

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6 years

Planning a bit of gentle moggie action for my convalesce . . No tax, test or seat belts necessary . . And 70 quid fully comp insurance !! Ding dang doo !

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5 years

42 years old . . Still looks good !

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James Whitham

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2 years

Saw this from my little plane today . . Farmer with a sense of humour ??

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James Whitham

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5 years

Carbs balanced . . Sweet now !

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James Whitham

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7 years

😊👍

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James Whitham

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7 years

I’m off to bed now . . So, to all my twitter mates . . I thank you for your support and or abuse throughout 2017 . . It’s been a rollercoaster for me . . But I thank you all !!!

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5 years

Right, I know it’s never happening, but how good would it be to have some kind of transatlantic/eurolantic match race series again ? . Have em riding stock 600 bikes . . Cheap and fair . . Wot ya think ??

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James Whitham

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7 years

180 two stroke BHP, 135 KGs, no electronics . . And look at the lean angle !! . . Brave man !

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5 years

Bodywork back for the 750 !

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4 years

Again, I may get in bother for this one . . All I’ll say is that people weren’t as easily offended (thankfully) back then ! . . and it was the ladies chosen profession !

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James Whitham

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4 years

As promised !

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5 years

2nd hand leathers, a Morris marina coupe, an open top wooden trailer and a tent ! . . 1985 snetterton brit championship round !

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James Whitham

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7 years

Thanks for all the messages of support . . Means a lot 👍

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4 years

New purchase . . ‘76 DT175 . . I’m gonna do wheelies n everything ! 🤪

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James Whitham

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6 years

“Army called in to deal with Gatwick drone” . . Jeez ! . . That could be sorted in 5 minutes for the price of a pint and a 12-bore cartridge !!

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5 years

My kid planning her ‘post prom party’ . . Dress, nails, hair, . . I’m 500 nicker in already !! . . Wot happened to the school disco ??

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2 years

I’m too old to bang on about my ‘PB’ . . And I’m not normally one for the ‘glad to be alive’ sh# #e . . But just sometimes !!

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James Whitham

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4 years

Social distancing not too bad sometimes . . I feel lucky to live 10 minutes peddling from scenery like this ! 😊

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James Whitham

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1 year

Latest purchase . . Happy with that !!

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James Whitham

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2 years

Had a go in a MK9 spitfire today . . What a thing !! . . Beautiful and brutal at the same time !! . . And I now have even more respect for the young blokes who went to war in them !! Thanks to the pilot Charlie, the ground crew and @AeroLegendsUK

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James Whitham

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6 years

That’s my accommodation sorted for BSB next year !

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James Whitham

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5 years

Getting your iPhone battery changed in an apple shop . Wot an experience that is !! . Being talked down to by a pimply youth was a particular highlight ! And the paperwork ?? . . I’ve bought houses with less pissing around !!!

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James Whitham

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7 years

Great BSB season. To all my twitterers, for the laughs, the advice(however scewed)the piss taking and general banter I thank you all !!!

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James Whitham

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4 years

£83bn in active legal actions against the NHS I read yesterday. . . Just a thought . . . . if we keep suing people for trying to help us . . we’ll lose the best health service in the world . .

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James Whitham

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4 years

Never mess with a Glaswegian 💪🚑

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4 years

Mmmmmm !

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5 years

Done !

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James Whitham

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4 years

The new pipes for my W650 scrambler have arrived . . Made by Kyle Ryde’s dad Sean . . The man is a genius fabricator !!

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James Whitham

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7 years

Cycling today . . Borrowed a leccy bike so I didn't hold the chaps up . . Cheating !

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James Whitham

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6 years

Bored in hospital . . Listening to music . . I’d forgotten how good telegraph road was . . Just saying like !!

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James Whitham

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3 years

Went shopping with @Lee_johnston13 yesterday . . At last, a bike where he can get both feet on the ground . . Well . . nearly !

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James Whitham

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3 years

Just seen an advert for ‘the vegetarian butcher’ . . Didnt they used to be called ‘green grocers’ ??🤷🏼

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James Whitham

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7 years

At least I'm getting some time in the workshop ! . . My kids ride nearly ready for when she's 16 !

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James Whitham

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3 years

Sad to hear of the passing of Murray Walker . . He commentated on a British champs race in ‘88 and said ‘Whitham . .Tall . .Blonde . .Confident young man’ . . Nice words . . but at the time I was definitely ‘short. . Mousy . . And shitting myself’ . . Legend ! God speed Murray !

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James Whitham

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4 years

Called on a local bloke called dick who is 95 to see if he needed anything from the shops . . He says ‘no thanks . . I called at Aldi yesterday and got 4 frozen chickens, 8 tins of spam and some UHT milk’ . . Different stuff his generation !

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8 months

I don’t know how this happened but my daughter Ruby turns 21 today . . It’s been reasonably expensive, but she’s turning out OK . I’m a very proud dad really ! ❤️

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James Whitham

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6 years

Huddersfield to Bournemouth and back to pick up a triumph metisse today ! . . 540 miles round trip ! . . Sweet bike though !

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James Whitham

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3 years

TZ250W nearly done . . Bodywork should be back from paint today . . I do like a reverse cylinder !!

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James Whitham

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6 years

In 20 years they tell me we’ll all be driving electric cars . . So if you live in a street, like most people, and you come home and can’t park right outside your own house, where do you plug the thing in ?? . . The place will be awash with cabling ! #triphazzard

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James Whitham

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4 years

The 650 prepped and ready . . If we’re ever allowed out !!

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James Whitham

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5 years

So, let me get this straight . The ‘peloton’ thing that’s being shoved on TV at the minute . . You pay to peddle your own static bike in your own spare room while somebody 200 miles away tells you to paddle a bit faster and then shouts ‘you’ve crushed it’ at you . . 🤔🤔

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James Whitham

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6 years

Just heard fairytale of New York on radio . . It’s been altered !! . . Obviously to keep PC loons happy . . The world has gone mad !! Should go to jail for bastardising the best Christmas song ever . . Humbug !!

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James Whitham

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4 years

To get caught . . They had to catch you . . it was fair !! . . Not sure that particular defence would stand up in court !! @robmcelnea1 @Stavros6 @Plater22 @simoncrafar @speedyhaydon #robmacmemories

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James Whitham

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5 years

Wot could go wrong with a simple strimming job ?? . . Well, a small stone could ping up and go straight through a 2x1 metre double glazed window . . If you were really unlucky like !! 🙈

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James Whitham

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6 years

Had to get to hospital this morning . . Roads jammed . . So I came up on the trials bike 👍. . Fun . . if slightly cold !!

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James Whitham

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7 years

Happy new year everybody . Health and prosperity to you all ! 😘

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James Whitham

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5 years

My girl turns 17 today . . Happy birthday Ruby 😘

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James Whitham

@Jimwhit69

4 years

It’s a non competitive hill climb . . Wots the worst that could happen ?? @robmcelnea1 @Stavros6 @simoncrafar @SteveSawford @Plater22 #robmacmemories

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James Whitham

@Jimwhit69

4 years

The wrong stuff !! @67Shakey @TerryRymer7 @robmcelnea1 #robmacmemories

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James Whitham

@Jimwhit69

4 years

Came across a pic of my first yank motor home . . Bought it off foggy complete with full s# #t tank ! . . 7.2 litre V8 . . It’d do 90 mph but had crap brakes . . same stopping distance as a ocean liner !

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James Whitham

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3 years

If you’ve done ok out of all this then well done . . If you’ve struggled through it then you have my sympathy . . and I wish you a better 2022 ! Have a good night everybody !! And if it’s flat out Friday ⬇️⬇️

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James Whitham

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3 years

@DRBrooks15 Keep yer chin up David . . I was a professional sportsman and was diagnosed with stage 3 Hodgkin when I was 26 in 1995 . . I had chemo and was rough . . But went on to compete at world level for another 7 years ! . . And my hair grew back ! 👍

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James Whitham

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7 years

I know they can break you a bone or two sometimes . . And occasionally your heart . . But remind me again why everybody doesn’t have a bike ??

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James Whitham

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5 years

One from a couple of winters ago . . First fire up for 20 years

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James Whitham

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2 years

XR69 all freshened up and ready to wheel off the bench . . Gonna do it as a roger Marshall rep so I’m just waiting some 11’s and star emblems from the vinyl man !! . . There’s still something brutal but beautiful about an XR69 . . For me anyways!

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James Whitham

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4 years

@robmcelnea1 now we’ve got to 1983 I can get in on the act !

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James Whitham

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6 years

Forget bolting, or welding . . The greatest bond known to mankind is that between wood-chip wallpaper and plasterboard . . It’s easier to demolish the house !

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James Whitham

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2 years

Gonna fly from Huddersfield international (terminal 2) to the IOM on thursday . . Forecast looks good 👍

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James Whitham

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6 years

Suzuki day at cadwell . . Smells lovely !!

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James Whitham

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4 years

Just sorting the carburation out on @Lee_johnston13 trials bike . . It’s still a bit big for him . . he might grow into it !!

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James Whitham

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4 years

Listen at the induction noise as the camera goes round the front of the bike !

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James Whitham

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6 years

I had some mates at school whose parents were original windrush . . To a man and woman they were mint . . Hard working, community minded, law abiding . . And cool too !! . . Just saying

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James Whitham

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1 year

Jesse Johnston having his first with petrol ! . . At least one of the family is fit to ride !!

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James Whitham

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5 years

Last time I raced a Superbike at Phillip island it didn’t go quite as well as I’d hoped !

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James Whitham

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5 years

Just checked into my hotel in Oban after riding through p## #ing rain all day . . I didn’t know it was a theme hotel . . But it must be coz My room is decked out exactly like a cheap room would’ve been like in the 1960’s 🤣

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James Whitham

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4 years

Seriously . . If you’re easily offended don’t watch ! When ya gotta go !! @robmcelnea1 @TerryRymer7 @Stavros6 #robmacmemories

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James Whitham

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4 years

My Weston super-mare rejuvenating skin-scrub never caught on ! #robmacmemories @robmcelnea1 @TerryRymer7 @67Shakey

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James Whitham

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6 years

Half an inch of snow and the very fabric of the nation falls apart ! . . What the f# #k has happened to us ??? Harry Gration on look north telling us how to measure how much snow has fallen !! . . Jeez, I would never have worked that out harry !!

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James Whitham

@Jimwhit69

6 years

One minute I was watching her being terrorised by a Shetland pony . . The next she’s off for her CBT on a moped !! . . 16 years !! . . Where did that go !! Good luck Ruby !!

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James Whitham

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2 years

Had a couple of special guests turn up at Mallory today . . @Reddingpower and @12BradJones who was riding for the first time since his Brands crash 12 months ago . . Nice to see him back in the saddle !! Both the nicest of fellas !!