Forum: The Lounge
4th July 2021, 06:47
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Replies: 234
Views: 10,223
Re: The Euro 2021 thread
Oh great! The four semi finalists. So let’s review who can win this. Denmark are the fairytale story of the tournament, worthy of Hans Christian Andersen, my heart is willing them on but my head is...
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Forum: The Lounge
8th February 2021, 07:29
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Replies: 1,379
Views: 165,798
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Forum: The Lounge
7th February 2021, 20:18
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Replies: 1,379
Views: 165,798
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Forum: The Lounge
7th February 2021, 18:23
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,826
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Forum: The Lounge
7th January 2021, 00:01
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,177
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Forum: The Lounge
6th January 2021, 20:24
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Forum: The Lounge
6th January 2021, 20:17
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Forum: Club 30-81
14th December 2020, 06:11
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Replies: 130
Views: 30,552
Re: Country/folk music.
Freedom Come All Ye makes a reference to Scotland the Brave....nae mair, nae mair! I wonder if the lyrics to FCAY are a bit too left of centre, but I guess in Scotland that’s a positive! Thumbs up...
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Forum: Club 30-81
11th December 2020, 03:07
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Replies: 130
Views: 30,552
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Forum: Club 30-81
11th December 2020, 02:48
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Replies: 130
Views: 30,552
Re: Country/folk music.
I don’t think people realise how influential country music has been down the years to musicians round the world. Here’s a version of Islands in the Stream as performed by Tomeu Penya and Adriana...
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Forum: The Lounge
20th June 2020, 03:55
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Replies: 274
Views: 35,173
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Forum: Club 30-81
18th June 2020, 17:11
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Replies: 1,046
Views: 211,533
Re: You know you're getting old when..
When you’re in the supermarket doing your weekly shop (that in itself is quite a grown up thing to do but isn’t what I’m getting at), and you hear a song you haven’t heard in twenty years.
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Forum: The Lounge
6th June 2020, 02:13
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,715
Re: Just seen
Like a sack of potatoes, yes slrrrrp that’s exactly the way I pictured it. What I want to know is what is this thread doing in the sa and relationships section, unless relationships is interpreted...
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Forum: Club 30-81
4th May 2020, 21:09
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Replies: 1,046
Views: 211,533
Re: You know you're getting old when..
It is , just a pity about the pay. Thank god, no, it’s a different course further down the coast. But I have horror stories from within the industry of what his organisation did when constructing...
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Forum: Club 30-81
4th May 2020, 20:35
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Replies: 1,046
Views: 211,533
Re: You know you're getting old when..
Yes, and the adjacent SSSI (site of special scientific interest), an area of coastal cliff tops with interesting rock formations and vegetation communities. If I were better at my job I would seek...
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Forum: Club 30-81
4th May 2020, 19:41
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Replies: 1,046
Views: 211,533
Re: You know you're getting old when..
^And all for the pleasure of a few pence above minimum wage! Not in Scotland the middle of summer; it’s broad daylight at that time! Our shift pattern tends to track sunrise so in the winter months...
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Forum: Club 30-81
4th May 2020, 15:43
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Replies: 1,046
Views: 211,533
Re: You know you're getting old when..
Or even worse than that, when you catch up and surpass in the ageing process people who used to look older than you. (If that is what you meant with the above then I apologise). I suppose you have to...
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Forum: Club 30-81
4th May 2020, 01:18
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Replies: 1,046
Views: 211,533
Re: You know you're getting old when..
^I didn’t want to sound too callous but you know how we have a very dark sense of humour up here and that final paragraph hit my funny bone. You have a way with words HH and should consider writing...
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Forum: Club 30-81
2nd May 2020, 20:30
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Replies: 1,046
Views: 211,533
Re: You know you're getting old when..
When you scare yourself when looking in the mirror, oooo ya f****r, not doing that for a wee while, and then when you eventually look at yourself again you’ve aged even more given the passage of...
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Forum: Games Room
2nd May 2020, 14:53
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Replies: 872
Views: 123,927
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Forum: The Lounge
2nd May 2020, 03:06
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Replies: 27,071
Views: 2,062,913
Re: How is everyone feeling? (31)
Hi Consolida. Whenever I have a bad day I always adopt a Gone With the Wind, ‘there will always be another day’ approach. Without the structure of going to work my life has somewhat spiralled out...
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Forum: Club 30-81
14th April 2020, 22:52
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Replies: 1,046
Views: 211,533
Re: You know you're getting old when..
A very Frankie Boyle style brutalist monologue! The laughs I get from your posts give me reason to live! I mean no disrespect, and I apologise if your post was meant to be serious but the part about...
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Forum: Club 30-81
14th April 2020, 01:02
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Replies: 1,046
Views: 211,533
Re: You know you're getting old when..
When you follow the career of a sportsperson, (Busquets’ dad Carles, Barcelona ex-goalie and an absolute nutter of a player), and then follow the career of his more talented son. To add insult to...
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Forum: The Lounge
14th April 2020, 00:30
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Replies: 68
Views: 4,468
Re: Unforseen consequences of the virus
Two good posts Aleks and Professor Willow. As someone who works in a land based industry for a few pence over the minimum wage I can relate. I make enough to sustain myself but couldn’t afford a...
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Forum: The Lounge
13th April 2020, 23:31
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Replies: 68
Views: 4,468
Re: Unforseen consequences of the virus
They have been struggling for years and perhaps the answer lies in the need to diversify into production of value added products such as butter or quality cheese and perhaps opening
on premises...
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