(06 Oct 2013, 12:31 pm)Michael wrote To be honest, the majority of my time as a kid, was spent outside getting mucky, grazing my knees, getting stuck up trees and at this time of the year hunting for conkers.

Or hanging around behind a church climbing the tree's, who could run though the most nettles, Climbing on Garage roofs and running.

I remember once i threw blackberry's off some old women's clean washing as a dare.. Parents wasn't happy

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Spookily enough - just nettled myself half to death with the bairns whilst blackberry and apple picking!