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by T.C.
23 Mar 2017, 15:18
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Incidents in london
Replies: 58
Views: 7581

Re: Incidents in london

My observation was in London beat officers were carrying guns when we were there a few weeks back. An example that stood out to me at the time was a Constable buying shopping in Tesco Express with a side arm. That was not something I was used ...
by Blade
23 Mar 2017, 14:46
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Incidents in london
Replies: 58
Views: 7581

Re: Incidents in london

I m not suggesting we arm the Police TC and agree with all your points. My observation was in London beat officers were carrying guns when we were there a few weeks back. An example that stood out to me at the time was a Constable buying shopping in Tesco Express with a side arm. ...
by T.C.
23 Mar 2017, 12:31
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Incidents in london
Replies: 58
Views: 7581

Re: Incidents in london

... was with regards to arming us full time. I am going back to the late 80's early 90's I grant you, but I was one of the 80% + who said that if were were made to carry guns as part of our uniform and on a daily basis we would resign. Back then, our attitude was that we Policed by consent and ...
by TonyB
22 Mar 2017, 20:02
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you eating ??
Replies: 7296
Views: 1396724

Re: What are you eating ??

... have fed 3 comfortably. Pulled pork and BBQ beans, 2 types of pork ribs, beef flat rib, smoked sausage, brisket, pickles, coleslaw and fries. We were properly stuffed.
by Deegee
22 Mar 2017, 15:04
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: One step closer
Replies: 119
Views: 8677

Re: One step closer

We'll done Cav!
Very good point Blade brought up, we were mortgage free 7yrs ahead of time due to overpaying. Well worth thinking of.
by Deegee
22 Mar 2017, 12:03
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you eating ??
Replies: 7296
Views: 1396724

Re: What are you eating ??

... a conversation with a Texan colleague who told me that whilst crispy shells are available, the vast majority of tacos sold in the Lone Star State were soft shell made with fresh tortillas. A vast improvement and Mini Gees favourite meal.
by Monty
21 Mar 2017, 17:33
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: BT Broadband
Replies: 31
Views: 4743

Re: BT Broadband

... never connects to the WIFI when I'm in the office. It connects to a thunderbolt hub which has a lan cable. When I checked the router log, there were ethernet devices I didn't own. So he or she hadn't encrypted theirs either and was connecting to mine! All sorted now though, there's a little ...
by Rossgo
19 Mar 2017, 20:33
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Why was I nervous yesterday!?
Replies: 101
Views: 17773

Re: Why was I nervous yesterday!?

... has been less than satisfying or rewarding for you. Just watch the waistline ]:) I didn't realise Kiwi. I must of seen Shell and thought you were still with them as knew you were off shore. Always love/ s&its me up when I see your pics of the sharks swimming around you while you take ...
by Rossgo
19 Mar 2017, 19:34
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Why was I nervous yesterday!?
Replies: 101
Views: 17773

Re: Why was I nervous yesterday!?

... [emoji108] [emoji4] Less important than the chocolate allowance, but are you happy with the rest of the conditions and entitlements?? I know you were worried that you may take a significant pay cut. I just realised I got offered a job with them too, years ago back in NZ. When I was getting out ...
by kiwikrasher
19 Mar 2017, 18:46
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Why was I nervous yesterday!?
Replies: 101
Views: 17773

Re: Why was I nervous yesterday!?

... [emoji108] [emoji4] Less important than the chocolate allowance, but are you happy with the rest of the conditions and entitlements?? I know you were worried that you may take a significant pay cut. I just realised I got offered a job with them too, years ago back in NZ. When I was getting out ...
by Itchy
18 Mar 2017, 23:56
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What you watching?
Replies: 10489
Views: 2294259

Re: What you watching?

I never realised how high the waistbands were in this film.

Simon Cowell has nothing on JCVD!
by Rossgo
18 Mar 2017, 07:55
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Why was I nervous yesterday!?
Replies: 101
Views: 17773

Why was I nervous yesterday!?

... I won't lie and I even told Mars guys this, I struggled with their interviewing and tests, others might be fine but it was relentless when you were in there, they may put you at ease with their tones of voices but everything is timed and they know what they are looking for so you Try to show ...
by Kwacky
17 Mar 2017, 09:36
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: Pokemon Go
Replies: 798
Views: 107484

Re: Pokemon Go

Three 2km eggs hatched in the last 24 hours, all 3 were Ekans (facepalm)
by Monty
15 Mar 2017, 18:21
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18757
Views: 3281973

Re: What are you doing today ??

Reminds me of when we were looking to buy a house in Brighton and Hove. One Saturday we made 3 appointments and all 3 were cancelled in the time it took to drive down from London!
by Cav
15 Mar 2017, 18:15
Forum: Slapper Chat
Topic: What are you doing today ??
Replies: 18757
Views: 3281973

Re: What are you doing today ??

... showed her how much we like the place and how it's our first home, etc.. she called the estate agent before we did so when I rang the agent they were like, "Oh it's you!". We made it clear we went straight to our maximum offer which is £6k below asking price but how good a position ...
by Kwacky
15 Mar 2017, 13:06
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Waterproof Gloves - Part II
Replies: 16
Views: 1116

Re: Waterproof Gloves - Part II

The Alpinestars have arrived.

Usual A* standard.

They are more touring than the Five gloves both in appearance and protection, with less armour than the Fives which were effectively a waterproof race glove.

I'll try them out on the way home.
by kiwikrasher
15 Mar 2017, 11:49
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: New hoops. Metzeler Roadtec 01 Review
Replies: 102
Views: 20683

Re: New hoops. Metzeler Roadtec 01 Review

... Multi i tried Angel GTs and the PR4s. I didn't like the PR4s, they seem an odd profile to me and didn't inspire confidence but wear very well and were great in the wet. The Angel GTs gave me loads of confidence and wear well, just didn't last quite as long as the PR4s. If i don't go Sportmaxs ...
by duke63
15 Mar 2017, 08:57
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: New hoops. Metzeler Roadtec 01 Review
Replies: 102
Views: 20683

Re: New hoops. Metzeler Roadtec 01 Review

... Multi i tried Angel GTs and the PR4s. I didn't like the PR4s, they seem an odd profile to me and didn't inspire confidence but wear very well and were great in the wet. The Angel GTs gave me loads of confidence and wear well, just didn't last quite as long as the PR4s. If i don't go Sportmaxs ...
by kiwikrasher
14 Mar 2017, 19:08
Forum: Biking Stuff
Topic: Tour de Kiwi
Replies: 84
Views: 6057

Re: Tour de Kiwi

... relive the memories at a later date So having a hunt about trying to remember what tyres where on the Pikes Peak Multi I rented for this trip. You were dead right Rossgo, it was great to relive the memories at a later date. So glad I wrote this thread and I must copy it so I don't lose it. I never ...
by beermonster
13 Mar 2017, 17:32
Forum: Marketplace
Topic: Spada Enforcer WP gloves
Replies: 0
Views: 3615

Spada Enforcer WP gloves

... Bay. Here we have a pair of Spada Enforcer WP gloves size L. These are in nearly new condition - I think I wore them maybe twice. These gloves were winners of the Ride Best Buy award a few years ago and they are really comfortable - this pair was a replacement for a pair I lost. I'll take £50 ...