Long Hard Slog

[qwertyMike]

Keith said it first. I remember the TV interview "It's been a long 'ard slog, mate"
QUOTE:
DF: Well, that's the signal for, (to quote Keith Richards), the "long hard slog" portion of our interview . . . . . . ."

Link: http://www.guitarsite.com/newsletters/990510/interview5.shtml

I knew Rummy stole that

[Swede]

1. That coont.

[SoCalDem]

2. slogging along

SLOG, SLOP, SLOG! ITALY WAS NO LAND OF SUNSHINE TO HAPLESS GIs. MUD

Long periods of rain turned the battlefield into an endless sea of mud. For the infantry it meant not only fighting up slippery trails, but also living in fox-holes which had been turned into ponds. Behind the front, truck convoys wallowed and stalled in axle-deep mud along secondary roads, or while bypassing enemy blown installations along the main routes. Even the versatile jeep found itself helpless when it became embedded in the quagmire