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Chris -- 2018-04-11
Anyone unfamiliar with the word geezer (bloke) hearing someone described as a “diamond geezer” (really good bloke) might assume a figurative fount of jewels, one who spouts gems of camaraderie and kindness.
The owner’s a diamond geyser, he sorted us out with accomodation – we’d come to town without booking anything! The rest of ramsgate, to be …
He even left his phone number in case I should need directions when I came to recover the bike. A diamond geyser, for sure
Many thanks again Steve, you are a diamond geyser!!
I met John in Jan 2004 whilst working @ HP, I knew within weeks I was working with a diamond geyser.
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