When the well-travelled Graham Cochrane (C8) made mention of an unwelcome S.H.I.T. stamp, Granny must confess to feeling rather unworldly, but then Steve Castieau of Bexley came along to explain: “In the 1970s, long-haired overland travellers entering Malaysia from Thailand often had their visas marked S.H.I.T (Suspected Hippy In Transit) accompanied by a stern warning to travel directly to Singapore.