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by Rossgo
14 Feb 2016, 19:18
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Rossgo's Saviour!!
Replies: 75
Views: 3447

Re: Rossgo's Saviour!!

... I applied for. Seems very fast paced job but very fun. Got chatting to a few clients as well. Actually there was a young lad and a young girl (24 years old) who had their own lids so I asked what they had, the lad said I've got a Harley and the girl said I'm learning! I took a look at this lad ...
by beermonster
14 Feb 2016, 13:02
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Adam Johnson
Replies: 39
Views: 2476

Re: Adam Johnson

... sometimes choose the taboo. Hidden amongst the gushing tributes to David Bowie were the stories of his sexual excess with minors in his early years (and he wasn't alone in this - Jimmy Page, for example, was just as predatory). http://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/music/david-bowie-and-the-15-year-old-girls-7962946" ...
by StMarks
13 Feb 2016, 19:21
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: M6 Toll up for sale
Replies: 18
Views: 618

Re: M6 Toll up for sale

... virtually nothing to set up now. If I was cynical I would even consider that the proliferation of "traffic monitoring" cameras in recent years was a pre-cursor.?
by C00kiemonster
13 Feb 2016, 15:24
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: M6 Toll up for sale
Replies: 18
Views: 618

Re: M6 Toll up for sale

... raise the limit to 90, but based on time from entry to exit as I've found in Europe. Tolls for good roads are something we should have introduced years ago - when we actually had good roads that is, along with a commensurate drop in road fund licence. Whilst I agree with what you say generally, ...
by Deegee
13 Feb 2016, 13:53
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: M6 Toll up for sale
Replies: 18
Views: 618

Re: M6 Toll up for sale

... raise the limit to 90, but based on time from entry to exit as I've found in Europe. Tolls for good roads are something we should have introduced years ago - when we actually had good roads that is, along with a commensurate drop in road fund licence.
by Deegee
13 Feb 2016, 13:40
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
Replies: 4343
Views: 540725

Re: What do you want to vent about today?

... do with it, my ex and he had been having awful rows for months about money, but he was a first class arse all the same. Move on a couple of years and I was settled with the now Mrs Gee, my lad took to her slowly as you can imagine, but now 20yrs on he's made a carbon copy of my Mrs Gee to ...
by kiwikrasher
13 Feb 2016, 08:42
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
Replies: 4343
Views: 540725

Re: What do you want to vent about today?

... doing a full week of Emergency Team Lead training and having to keep level under stress has helped me in this regard.. Well that and the last 3 years of seeing the shrink (lol). Until the last few years anger management wasn't my strong suit.
by Rossgo
13 Feb 2016, 07:52
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Rossgo's Saviour!!
Replies: 75
Views: 3447

Rossgo's Saviour!!

... seeing them walk off happy, I carried on to say I need that social side when working and I want fun . (The company I work for have been saying for years we will visit a hospital to see our products being used, it's a guarantee majority of people who have visited a hospital/ doctor/ nurse/ ambulance/ ...
by Jack
12 Feb 2016, 23:10
Forum: On the Track
Topic: Rossi: Two more years or nothing
Replies: 5
Views: 583

Re: Rossi: Two more years or nothing

must be a hard decision to make , I don't think any of us would hang up our boots if we thought we had a chance at a top ten finish and he still has a reasonable chance of being a regular top 3 contender , plus the pay is pretty good .
by Kwacky
12 Feb 2016, 22:43
Forum: On the Track
Topic: Rossi: Two more years or nothing
Replies: 5
Views: 583

Re: Rossi: Two more years or nothing

I couldn't agree more. He's fraying at the seams.
by Perkles
12 Feb 2016, 22:19
Forum: On the Track
Topic: Rossi: Two more years or nothing
Replies: 5
Views: 583

Re: Rossi: Two more years or nothing

Retire gracefully at the top you silly sod
by DaytonAndy
12 Feb 2016, 17:21
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Run Flat Tyres
Replies: 16
Views: 445

Re: Run Flat Tyres

I would not have guessed a 318 would have 255 cross section tyres in a million years! That's massive!
by Deegee
12 Feb 2016, 09:10
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
Replies: 4343
Views: 540725

Re: What do you want to vent about today?

... and practices within their remit as to make a two man 5hr job last 19hrs with 5 men in attendance. The worst of it is I know one of them from years back as someone in charge of ordering oils and consumables - a non skilled job, he's now on a six figure income still with no qualifications. ...
by kiwikrasher
12 Feb 2016, 06:57
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
Replies: 4343
Views: 540725

Re: What do you want to vent about today?

... it feels like to be not close with your dad ill. It really wore me down when dad got cancer and had further complications over the last couple of years, with me living in a different country. He luckily has pulled through and is in remission and bowels working fully again. Thoughts are with you ...
by Blade
11 Feb 2016, 20:23
Forum: On the Track
Topic: Favourite UK Circuit
Replies: 41
Views: 2599

Re: Favourite UK Circuit

Done 5 from the list.

Silverstone, Oulton, Mallory, Cadwell and Donnington.

Probably done 3 track days in last 5 years. Must try harder this year.
by duke63
11 Feb 2016, 20:19
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
Replies: 4343
Views: 540725

Re: What do you want to vent about today?

... the time. You have other family that need you around too. And do talk to him as much as possible, i had some good chats with my dad in his last years and will remember those for as long as i live.
by C00kiemonster
11 Feb 2016, 17:21
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Top Gear
Replies: 27
Views: 1421

Re: Top Gear

... knows his performance and classic sports cars inside out ,he can also peddle quite fast I agree. I've been an avid follower of Chris Harris for years, he's way better than Hammond, May and the other one tbh. Rory Reid is great too, his car reviews (especially the ftype convertible) is really ...
by Itchy
11 Feb 2016, 16:41
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
Replies: 4343
Views: 540725

Re: What do you want to vent about today?

... when you say it. But Sunday night had him calling for an ambulance. Which is a big thing because my dad hasn't been to the doctors in at least ten years. In fact, I could probably count the number of times I've known him go to the quacks on one hand. With fingers missing! Anyhoo, the first responder ...
by Itchy
11 Feb 2016, 16:13
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you eating ??
Replies: 7254
Views: 1221951

Re: What are you eating ??

kiwikrasher wrote:Had a BBQ 350g rare steak with trimmings last night at a friends house, best bit of steak I've had in years but way over my normal intake

That's just over 12oz for anyone who speaks in normal steak weights!

You big girl!
by beermonster
11 Feb 2016, 12:02
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What you watching?
Replies: 10408
Views: 2090113

Re: What you watching?

The World At War, It may be 43 years old, but it's still a high water of documentary making.