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- 01 Dec 2016, 11:43
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Twit of the day
- Replies: 36
- Views: 1241
Re: Twit of the day
The real twit of the day is me.. Travelled 30 miles before realising I left my wallet at home which I needed to get across the Severn Bridge then on my return with my wallet I spilled coffee down myself as I hit a bump on the motorway. Anyway.. I was ...
- 30 Nov 2016, 20:26
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Commuters
- Replies: 23
- Views: 895
Re: Commuters
Yep, being stuck in the office all the time does suck.
Before the Courts allowed telephone hearings I used to travel all around the Midlands to go to court. I miss that.
Before the Courts allowed telephone hearings I used to travel all around the Midlands to go to court. I miss that.
- 29 Nov 2016, 15:33
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Pokemon Go
- Replies: 798
- Views: 106743
Re: Pokemon Go
... Kingdom (all airports) to Sydney (SYD) So you'd have to log out of your account for a good day, then let me log in, then leave it another day before you logged in again. Guess it all depends how bad you want one! I could do the Taurus quite easy I just realised. While I'm here at work and ...
- 29 Nov 2016, 14:50
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
- Replies: 4343
- Views: 637785
Re: What do you want to vent about today?
... was similar, unbelieveable. I just don't understand that mentality. Ask soon as my kids were born a switch flicked in me and now I'd put my life before theirs without hesitation. How anyone can blindly put their child in harms way like that is beyond me.
- 28 Nov 2016, 16:28
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
- Replies: 4343
- Views: 637785
Re: What do you want to vent about today?
I don't know what it is about this area but mums with push chairs don't bother checking the road before crossing. I was furious at her...what did she do...gave me 'evils' and walked off...what the hell?
- 27 Nov 2016, 20:25
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What you watching?
- Replies: 10488
- Views: 2285678
Re: What you watching?
... incredible. I've been up to 14,000 feet in Nepal and 18,000 feet in Kashmir. Kashmir was by far the worst and we'd had 2 months to acclimatising before we did the trek. I was really fit at the time and the last 50 meters into the camp took me about 30 minutes, just couldn't get enough air in! ...
- 27 Nov 2016, 10:54
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What you watching?
- Replies: 10488
- Views: 2285678
Re: What you watching?
Wales were 2-1 on with the bookies before the start of the game. You could see why. SA were all over the place. No power, poor handling, no confidence. Weird seeing them like that.Deegee wrote: Not sure I've ever seen a Saffa team as poor as that one.
- 26 Nov 2016, 09:15
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What are you doing today ??
- Replies: 18753
- Views: 3263604
Re: What are you doing today ??
I had a feeling you were close because I saw a sign for the service station that we have met at before!! [emoji3]Kwacky wrote:That's less than a mile from where I live. Bournville train station is a 10 minute walk for me
- 24 Nov 2016, 22:29
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
- Replies: 4343
- Views: 637785
Re: What do you want to vent about today?
... have. <Back story> 4 years ago I moved into my dad's, 2 years ago I moved out. I moved out on bad terms and it had been about 18 months of hell before finally admitting defeat. The reason I left (not the point of this story) was due to my step mum making my life hell and my dad's spine dwindling ...
- 24 Nov 2016, 21:55
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
- Replies: 4343
- Views: 637785
Re: What do you want to vent about today?
... have. <Back story> 4 years ago I moved into my dad's, 2 years ago I moved out. I moved out on bad terms and it had been about 18 months of hell before finally admitting defeat. The reason I left (not the point of this story) was due to my step mum making my life hell and my dad's spine dwindling ...
- 24 Nov 2016, 21:09
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What do you want to vent about today?
- Replies: 4343
- Views: 637785
Re: What do you want to vent about today?
... Was a little later setting off than I would have wanted, but dropped him off at the station at 19:30. He trotted over to the platform just nicely before the train arrived, on he got & away he went. Just as the tannoy announced that the Leeds train would be delayed by about 20 mins. He had ...
- 24 Nov 2016, 17:06
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: The camera thread....
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1678
Re: The camera thread....
Thanks.
I've not heard of bridging cameras before. I'll have to do some research.
I've not heard of bridging cameras before. I'll have to do some research.
- 23 Nov 2016, 15:45
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Autumn Statement - bullet points
- Replies: 12
- Views: 421
Re: Autumn Statement - bullet points
It's said to rise for a couple of years. I suspect the current government will wait to see if they're going to win the next election before they decide to act.
- 23 Nov 2016, 14:54
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Autumn Statement - bullet points
- Replies: 12
- Views: 421
Autumn Statement - bullet points
... to £12,500, and the threshold for the higher tax rate to £50,000, by the end of this Parliament. The personal allowance - the amount people earn before they start paying income tax - will rise to £11,500 in April. The National Living Wage will increase from £7.20 to £7.50 in April next year Corporation ...
- 23 Nov 2016, 14:47
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: Jo Cox
- Replies: 2
- Views: 158
Jo Cox
... her as a wonderful mother, sister, daughter and companion, with a generosity of spirit that was apparent even when faced by a violent death. Before sentencing, Mair asked to speak to the courtroom but the judge said he had already had an opportunity and declined. Mrs Cox's parents, Jean and ...
- 22 Nov 2016, 08:12
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: The new improved fitness thread
- Replies: 3007
- Views: 523999
Re: The new improved fitness thread
Leg day last night, had to wait 20 minutes for some guy to gee himself up enough to attempt 160kg squat. He barely lifted it off the rack before putting it back then attempting 140kg which he (poorly) managed to do. I did 8 sets of squats using a block beneath my ass as a depth measure to ensure ...
- 20 Nov 2016, 21:17
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: What did you do to your bike today ??
- Replies: 12001
- Views: 2137020
Re: What did you do to your bike today ??
... bike, & they'll be out gritting from about now so you've probably timed it about right IMO. I hope so buddy. I tend to do a thorough job just before winter so it can take a couple of months battering without much harm!
- 18 Nov 2016, 23:02
- Forum: Slapper Chat
- Topic: What you watching?
- Replies: 10488
- Views: 2285678
Re: What you watching?
Hero. Possibly the most visually stunning film I've ever seen - I've seen it before, but the truly beautiful imagery still drops my jaw.
- 17 Nov 2016, 14:13
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: Kwacky's biking plans
- Replies: 177
- Views: 22417
Re: Kwacky's biking plans
... for when you actually want to slow down, but for anything at all. It takes a level of commitment you might not want on a road you've never ridden before. Same with a quick-action throttle, for that matter....works great on the track, but is about as much use as a chocolate ashtray as far as road-riding ...
- 17 Nov 2016, 01:56
- Forum: Biking Stuff
- Topic: Norton V4SS
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1473
Re: Norton V4SS
... England, Scotland & Wales combined. I think anyone wanting a new Norton, has probably already settled on that as their brand of choice LOOOONG before they ever set foot in the parking lot, never mind walked through the door.