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by normilet
Sat Oct 14, 2023 3:51 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528762
Views: 28844657

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Seeing stuff on twitter about bomb threats etc and evacuations happening in major landmarks in Paris today because of terror threats. You don't think they'll try to pull something (or threaten to) at the matches do we?
by normilet
Fri Oct 13, 2023 9:58 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Israel declares state of war
Replies: 9380
Views: 311710

Re: Israel declares state of war

So Israel warning everyone to get out of Gaza for their own safety. Meanwhile, Hamas says "fake news", stay in your house. This won't end well.. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/10/13/israel-orders-1-1-million-people-in-gaza-to-move-south-what-to-know Hamas, the group running the Gaza Strip, sai...
by normilet
Fri Oct 13, 2023 9:54 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Israel declares state of war
Replies: 9380
Views: 311710

Re: Israel declares state of war

So Israel warning everyone to get out of Gaza for their own safety. Meanwhile, Hamas says "fake news", stay in your house. This won't end well.. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/10/13/israel-orders-1-1-million-people-in-gaza-to-move-south-what-to-know Hamas, the group running the Gaza Strip, said...
by normilet
Wed Oct 11, 2023 9:43 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146329
Views: 7957499

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Yeeb making it all about him again and surprise surprise bringing our country into it again No surpise. I assume Bimbo is also Goose-Stepping around in there in his jackboots as well I think Bimbo has mellowed. Not near as prolific as the Brexit war days He has avoided the Ukraine thread and has em...
by normilet
Wed Oct 11, 2023 5:23 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Israel declares state of war
Replies: 9380
Views: 311710

Re: Israel declares state of war

I hope with this Hezbollah air invasion, the Yanks step up and start smoking these genocidal pricks. https://news.sky.com/story/ukraine-war-latest-moscow-to-discuss-lifting-ban-on-nuclear-tests-after-putin-threat-12541713 Israelis told to stay at home and lock their doors over warning of 'possible ...
by normilet
Wed Oct 11, 2023 5:09 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Israel declares state of war
Replies: 9380
Views: 311710

Re: Israel declares state of war

Looks like Hezbollah has gone all in too Yeah, lots of chatter on OSINT accounts about activity in the North in the last hour or so. Could end up being nothing though https://news.sky.com/story/israel-gaza-war-latest-hamas-palestine-sky-news-live-blog-12978800 Israel urges citizens to take shelter ...
by normilet
Wed Oct 11, 2023 4:50 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Israel declares state of war
Replies: 9380
Views: 311710

Re: Israel declares state of war

Mog The Almighty wrote: Wed Oct 11, 2023 4:50 pm
CanNZ2000 wrote: Wed Oct 11, 2023 4:48 pm Looks like Hezbollah has gone all in too
Uh oh.

I seem to remember the yanks saying if Hezbollah went in they'd blow up Iran's oil infrastructure.

Although not sure if that was an official position or just one senator ranting on Twitter.
Could be both!
by normilet
Wed Oct 11, 2023 3:09 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Israel declares state of war
Replies: 9380
Views: 311710

Re: Israel declares state of war

https://news.sky.com/story/israel-gaza-war-latest-hamas-palestine-sky-news-live-blog-12978800 Gaza energy ministry confirms electricity has run out A few moments ago, we brought you a Hamas report that said Gaza had run out of electricity. That report has now been confirmed by the Gaza energy minist...
by normilet
Wed Oct 11, 2023 10:36 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ v Ireland RWC Quarter Final Thread..
Replies: 4147
Views: 82911

Re: NZ v Ireland RWC Quarter Final Thread..

mrbrownstone wrote: Wed Oct 11, 2023 9:58 am
normilet wrote: Wed Oct 11, 2023 9:56 am Relax, this match is basically a formality for NZ.

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What (if anything) is that based on? Just pulled the figures out of their arse?
Not sure, but I'm taking it as gospel.
by normilet
Wed Oct 11, 2023 9:56 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: NZ v Ireland RWC Quarter Final Thread..
Replies: 4147
Views: 82911

Re: NZ v Ireland RWC Quarter Final Thread..

Relax, this match is basically a formality for NZ.

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by normilet
Wed Oct 11, 2023 9:28 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146329
Views: 7957499

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

CM11 wrote: Wed Oct 11, 2023 8:44 am Actually, never mind. Probably easy enough but not palatable.
We talking sushi or mortgage stuff?

As an aside, how god damn miserable is it out this morning? Perfect storm of rain, Wednesday and traffic, soul destroying.
by normilet
Mon Oct 09, 2023 10:38 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: F1 Thread
Replies: 17847
Views: 1205746

Re: F1 Thread

You have to figure that's the end of Perez, one way or another.
by normilet
Mon Oct 09, 2023 9:29 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146329
Views: 7957499

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Woke up this morning convinced I'd come down with Flu or Covid or something nasty, aches and pains all over etc. Then remembered I had done a couple of hours of light gardening work yesterday and was just feeling the effects of that. So I guess that counts as a win? Feel better Nols, I'm also curiou...
by normilet
Fri Oct 06, 2023 10:03 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: War in Ukraine...
Replies: 53775
Views: 2382387

Re: War in Ukraine...

Shite-full AnalCyst and Druid would have been accusing Churchill of being a blood-thirsty aggressor, prolonging WWII so he could line his own pockets, rather than pursuing unfavourable terms at the negotiating tables with the Third Reich who, if you stopped to think about it, actually had a decent ...
by normilet
Thu Oct 05, 2023 1:01 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146329
Views: 7957499

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Anyone up for an old cervical scandal chat?
by normilet
Wed Oct 04, 2023 12:59 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146329
Views: 7957499

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

He's getting to the important topics now: Sunak won't be bullied into believing 'people can be any sex they want to be' The PM now turns to gender identity, saying it's important that parents trust schools on what their children are being taught on sex and relationships. "We shouldn't get bullied in...
by normilet
Wed Oct 04, 2023 12:54 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146329
Views: 7957499

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

CM11 wrote: Wed Oct 04, 2023 12:53 pm NZ have already done this.
Yeah but this is next door ha. Didn't expect that from Sunak and co.
by normilet
Wed Oct 04, 2023 12:44 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146329
Views: 7957499

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Jaysus, I see the Brits are about to look at banning smoking (sort of). Sunak proposes massive smoking and vaping reform The PM now proposes massive smoking reform. "Four in five smokers have started by the time they're 20," he says. "Later, the vast majority are trying to quit, but many fail becaus...
by normilet
Wed Oct 04, 2023 9:07 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146329
Views: 7957499

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

I thought about doing the starter thing for a while but couldn't bring myself to settle for a house in an area miles away from friends and family, so just went for the full "finisher" home (thanks eddie), and all the pain that comes with a 1.5 year long purchase, renovation (with a baby arriving at ...
by normilet
Tue Oct 03, 2023 9:28 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146329
Views: 7957499

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Nolanator wrote: Tue Oct 03, 2023 9:21 pm
normilet wrote: Tue Oct 03, 2023 8:59 pm
Not quite sure I follow you there Nols.
Proof reading is important
Ah, gotcha, that makes way way more sense :lol:
by normilet
Tue Oct 03, 2023 8:59 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146329
Views: 7957499

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

:lol: I don't know what scientists their canvassing? Pharma? I was curious tbh, I suspect pharma would be an obvious choice of employer. Pharma is part of but one branch of science. Don't mistake well paid parks employees for all weekend being well paid. Not quite sure I follow you there Nols.
by normilet
Tue Oct 03, 2023 7:13 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146329
Views: 7957499

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Gavin Duffy wrote: Tue Oct 03, 2023 7:12 pm I'd say €1500+ if a private firm was doing it, maybe twice that if SDCC are doing it themselves.
:thumbup: yeah I figured it was in or around that. Ah well, has to be done I guess!
by normilet
Tue Oct 03, 2023 7:00 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146329
Views: 7957499

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

https://www.turleybros.co.uk/product/resin-bound-aggregate/ Nordie lads, nice crew. I'll hold off recommending them wholeheartedly until I see what this looks like this evening :lol: Well, that took all day, and I'm now trapped in my house for the next 24 hours but very happy with the job. Can now ...
by normilet
Tue Oct 03, 2023 6:41 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146329
Views: 7957499

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Getting that stone carpet resin stuff poured today, actually fairly curious to see how that whole process works, I haven't seen it done before. As an aside, @cammy or someone familiar with SDCC, I had to get my driveway widened as part of the planning permission to do my renovation works, did that,...
by normilet
Tue Oct 03, 2023 2:49 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146329
Views: 7957499

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Of course it's high, but not wildly high. Keep in mind it's PR, a solicitor, engineer, accountant, etc, with 15 or so years of professional experience is probably earning between €60,000 and €100,000 a year. If they're married to their female equivalent, that's €175,000 right there. Oh it's not two...
by normilet
Tue Oct 03, 2023 9:43 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146329
Views: 7957499

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Getting that stone carpet resin stuff poured today, actually fairly curious to see how that whole process works, I haven't seen it done before. As an aside, @cammy or someone familiar with SDCC, I had to get my driveway widened as part of the planning permission to do my renovation works, did that,...
by normilet
Tue Oct 03, 2023 8:17 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146329
Views: 7957499

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Getting that stone carpet resin stuff poured today, actually fairly curious to see how that whole process works, I haven't seen it done before. As an aside, @cammy or someone familiar with SDCC, I had to get my driveway widened as part of the planning permission to do my renovation works, did that,...
by normilet
Tue Oct 03, 2023 8:07 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146329
Views: 7957499

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Getting that stone carpet resin stuff poured today, actually fairly curious to see how that whole process works, I haven't seen it done before. As an aside, @cammy or someone familiar with SDCC, I had to get my driveway widened as part of the planning permission to do my renovation works, did that, ...
by normilet
Thu Sep 28, 2023 10:11 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146329
Views: 7957499

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/sinn-fein-extends-lead-in-latest-political-poll/a1800649296.html Sinn Féin has increased its lead in the polls and looks on course to be the largest party in the next Dáil. The poll by The Irish Times/Ipsos found SF on 34pc support, up 3pc, is now ahead of Fiann...
by normilet
Wed Sep 27, 2023 2:29 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146329
Views: 7957499

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

paddyor wrote: Wed Sep 27, 2023 2:25 pm
normilet wrote: Wed Sep 27, 2023 2:13 pm Some f*cking sh*tshow of a day outside. Absolutely miserable.
I’m in Spain, it’s 28 degrees and the sky is blue. The breeze on the 8th floor bar is beautiful
Don't take this the wrong way, but I hope a strong gust knocks your Sangria off the table.
by normilet
Wed Sep 27, 2023 2:13 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146329
Views: 7957499

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Some f*cking sh*tshow of a day outside. Absolutely miserable.
by normilet
Mon Sep 25, 2023 2:44 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: War in Ukraine...
Replies: 53775
Views: 2382387

Re: War in Ukraine...

https://news.sky.com/story/ukraine-war-latest-fire-at-russian-oil-tank-ukrainian-forces-close-in-on-supply-road-into-key-battleground-zelenskyy-accuses-moscow-of-genocid-12541713 Ukraine claims to have killed Russian Black Sea fleet commander Ukraine has claimed the commander of Russia's Black Sea f...
by normilet
Fri Sep 22, 2023 3:56 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146329
Views: 7957499

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Anyone ever gotten one of those stone carpet/resin bound driveways done? Mentally prepping myself for how much this is going to hurt my bank account ha. After much dithering, decided to go ahead with this in the end. Tarmac sublayer in today, resin next week. Last big thing to do with the house ren...
by normilet
Fri Sep 22, 2023 12:52 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146329
Views: 7957499

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Anyone ever gotten one of those stone carpet/resin bound driveways done? Mentally prepping myself for how much this is going to hurt my bank account ha. After much dithering, decided to go ahead with this in the end. Tarmac sublayer in today, resin next week. Last big thing to do with the house ren...
by normilet
Fri Sep 22, 2023 12:47 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146329
Views: 7957499

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

Anyone ever gotten one of those stone carpet/resin bound driveways done? Mentally prepping myself for how much this is going to hurt my bank account ha. After much dithering, decided to go ahead with this in the end. Tarmac sublayer in today, resin next week. Last big thing to do with the house ren...
by normilet
Tue Sep 19, 2023 1:52 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Irish Rugby Thread
Replies: 528762
Views: 28844657

Re: The Official Irish Rugby Thread

Boks by 10-15 points, lots of handling errors, Sexton broken in half some time in the first half.
by normilet
Mon Sep 18, 2023 11:29 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: War in Ukraine...
Replies: 53775
Views: 2382387

Re: War in Ukraine...

Hellraiser wrote: Mon Sep 18, 2023 8:53 am
feckwanker wrote: Sun Sep 17, 2023 10:28 pm
Hellraiser wrote: Sun Sep 17, 2023 9:07 pm Rumours flying around that Kadyrov is dead.
In a coma apparently. Heaven is about to gain another angel.
No, this is more recent that that. Lots of activity in central Moscow.
Did he not post a video this morning saying he was grand?
by normilet
Fri Sep 15, 2023 11:10 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby
Replies: 146329
Views: 7957499

Re: Rugby NAMA thread Revisited Rugby

CAN WE PLEASE STOP QUOTING THAT MORONIC WUM ON THIS THREAD PLEASE. some of you might be interested to see what the prick has to say for himself but there are many others who have him on ignore for a reason....... Sorry for shouting. Ah come on, he isn't that bad. Don't listen to him Statto, you kee...
by normilet
Wed Sep 13, 2023 5:59 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: War in Ukraine...
Replies: 53775
Views: 2382387

Re: War in Ukraine...

https://news.sky.com/story/putin-and-kim-jong-un-meeting-latest-updates-12541713 'Sunak is also a target': Russian MP says missiles should be fired at PM Russia should fire missiles at targets in the UK, including Rishi Sunak, a Russian MP has said. In a clip shared by BBC journalist Francis Scarr, ...