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by cheese cutter
Fri May 29, 2015 10:08 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The OFFICIAL Capt Hurricane Crusaders v Hurricanes FRED
Replies: 530
Views: 36999

Re: The OFFICIAL Capt Hurricane Crusaders v Hurricanes FRED

Great try, I'm out of breathe after that. Hope yer man is ok.
by cheese cutter
Sat May 16, 2015 9:55 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Great GIFS Thread (Not all NSFW have been spoilered...)
Replies: 22269
Views: 3786418

Re: Great GIFS Thread (Not all NSFW have been spoilered...)

http://i.imgur.com/OVvSEKA.gif

Roman candles on a drone.


Edited for the poor folks with slow internet.
by cheese cutter
Fri May 15, 2015 8:03 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: BB King Gooooooone...
Replies: 28
Views: 1534

Re: BB King Gooooooone...

Bugger - I saw him in 1988 or so, he was brilliant.
RIP
by cheese cutter
Thu May 14, 2015 5:20 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Birds of prey
Replies: 295
Views: 39050

Re: Birds of prey

Not quite as glamorous as some on here but here's a male Sparrow Hawk sitting on my balcony in the middle of Edinburgh:

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He came back a couple of days later too, which was cool.
by cheese cutter
Sat May 02, 2015 10:18 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Hurricanes vs Crusaders: MATCH THREAD
Replies: 501
Views: 35361

Re: Hurricanes vs Crusaders: MATCH THREAD

Well done canes, that was a cracking match. I'll be on the bandwagon for the finals.
by cheese cutter
Thu Apr 30, 2015 10:24 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Downfall
Replies: 13
Views: 1240

Re: Downfall

frillage wrote:
cheese cutter wrote:
Spoiler: show
He dies in the end.
Spoiler: show
or does he?
Spoiler: show
That's a very good point.
by cheese cutter
Thu Apr 30, 2015 10:19 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Downfall
Replies: 13
Views: 1240

Re: Downfall

Spoiler: show
He dies in the end.
by cheese cutter
Tue Apr 21, 2015 10:48 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Belgium
Replies: 53
Views: 2809

Re: Belgium

I spent a few days there a few years back, drank some great beers and visited some ww1 battlefields. Chips were good too. That's about it...
by cheese cutter
Thu Apr 16, 2015 10:02 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Hooray for me!
Replies: 40
Views: 1479

Re: Hooray for me!

Good news for you, I hope you enjoy it as much as I've enjoyed my time here in the UK.
Give it a year or so and you'll realise Andy Haden didn't dive after all.
by cheese cutter
Fri Mar 27, 2015 10:58 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Apparently my computer is full of faults ...
Replies: 14
Views: 1250

Re: Apparently my computer is full of faults ...

I like these calls - I had a few a couple of months ago from a bloke from 'Windows' who said the usual. I strung him out for a while as he went through the spiel, and eventually asked if the problem affected linux machines as that's all I had. He hung up. The other good one was a guy who asked for t...
by cheese cutter
Fri Mar 13, 2015 8:25 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Official Cheltenham Festival 2015 Thread
Replies: 296
Views: 27417

Re: The Official Cheltenham Festival 2015 Thread

Banana Man wrote:Cheers boys. Some difference from last year. Hitting the road for Co Clare now.


Good laugh on this thread over last few days. Delighted to win a few quid and that ye did too.

Happy days.

Sure I'll tap ye all up for a pint some day!
If you're passing through Edinburgh I owe you a couple.
by cheese cutter
Fri Feb 27, 2015 9:15 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Toast
Replies: 98
Views: 8223

Re: Toast

I like to save up all the crumbs from my toaster, and put them into my coffee maker. Then I run water through it like a normal coffee. I call it a toastaccino.
by cheese cutter
Fri Feb 27, 2015 1:54 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: 1979 - blondie - an innocence lost.
Replies: 19
Views: 1726

Re: 1979 - blondie - an innocence lost.

I saw her play a couple of years ago in Edinburgh, it was great seeing a legend like her live, although she couldn't hit the notes like the old days and tbh, it was a bit like watching your drunk old aunt dancing. Glad I saw her though.
by cheese cutter
Sat Feb 14, 2015 11:52 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: OFFICIAL War Novels/Books Thread
Replies: 70
Views: 5007

Re: OFFICIAL War Novels/Books Thread

I've enjoyed the Bernie Gunther series by Philip Kerr, basically a cop/investigator set in ww2 amidst some of the bigger events. Enjoyed the Forgotten Soldier, but wasn't it a fake? Good read all the same.
by cheese cutter
Fri Feb 13, 2015 10:28 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Christchurch in Pictures - Official 13th= best thread!
Replies: 4900
Views: 564203

Re: Christchurch in Pictures - Official 13th= best thread!

Shame about QE2, I saw a few bands there in my youth. One of my friends was telling me her daughter was in a classroom in the bowels of the stadium when the quake hit.

And this, of course:
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by cheese cutter
Mon Feb 09, 2015 11:15 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Woodward:Most blokes play at 10 where can you go from there?
Replies: 86
Views: 7049

Re: Woodward:Most blokes play at 10 where can you go from th

I have a vague recollection from JW's biography the drop goals were Woodward's idea to keep the scoreboard ticking over? Tedious as fudge to watch a game based on points from droppies, unless it's your team winning through them, of course.
by cheese cutter
Fri Feb 06, 2015 4:31 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Entertaining Pics Thread (definitely with NSFW content)
Replies: 55703
Views: 9448464

Re: The Entertaining Pics Thread (definitely with NSFW conte

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/B1SfbSCCQAA7N82.jpg B17 - big: http://i5.photobucket.com/albums/y170/Tomahawk123/ssmju_zps9bb4e95a.jpg~original http://www.jalopyjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Bruces-Ford-32-03.jpg http://r2-store.distractify.netdna-cdn.com/postimage/201409/15/19c6f2a7d4729e3c26...
by cheese cutter
Fri Feb 06, 2015 2:43 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Great GIFS Thread (Not all NSFW have been spoilered...)
Replies: 22269
Views: 3786418

Re: Great GIFS Thread (Not all NSFW have been spoilered...)

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Breaking the sound barrier:
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Oddly satisfying:
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by cheese cutter
Wed Feb 04, 2015 5:40 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Military History/Pics Thread.
Replies: 2289
Views: 401356

Re: The Military History/Pics Thread.

I googled it.
by cheese cutter
Wed Feb 04, 2015 4:52 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Military History/Pics Thread.
Replies: 2289
Views: 401356

Re: The Military History/Pics Thread.

Rowdy wrote:
cheese cutter wrote:Hmmm... I'm guessing the Universal Company’s PBS-950 cushion-bag descent system on a BMD-3 IFV?
:lol:
Although it may well be the BMD-4 IFV(ME) with Iraq modifications.
Of course - wtf was I thinking? :blush:
by cheese cutter
Wed Feb 04, 2015 3:59 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Military History/Pics Thread.
Replies: 2289
Views: 401356

Re: The Military History/Pics Thread.

Hmmm... I'm guessing the Universal Company’s PBS-950 cushion-bag descent system on a BMD-3 IFV?
by cheese cutter
Wed Feb 04, 2015 2:20 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Great GIFS Thread (Not all NSFW have been spoilered...)
Replies: 22269
Views: 3786418

Re: Great GIFS Thread (Not all NSFW have been spoilered...)

^^ Possibly the car runs on Alcohol? I think it burns with an invisible flame.

Possibly my favourite non-tit gif:
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by cheese cutter
Mon Feb 02, 2015 9:31 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Great GIFS Thread (Not all NSFW have been spoilered...)
Replies: 22269
Views: 3786418

Re: Great GIFS Thread (Not all NSFW have been spoilered...)

SilverGrin wrote: Cheese cutters, but yeah they're killers.
:x
by cheese cutter
Thu Jan 29, 2015 12:35 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: SNOWPOCALYPSE
Replies: 1942
Views: 165394

Re: SNOWPOCALYPSE

Lovely view from my house in Edinburgh this morning:
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But the half inch of snow we had caused a few issues on the hill I live on - a 3 car pile up:
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by cheese cutter
Wed Jan 21, 2015 11:27 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Brown snakes seem rather friendly
Replies: 59
Views: 5831

Re: Brown snakes seem rather friendly

I had a mate in Sydney who was telling me he went out onto the back porch one day and saw what he thought was the cat curled up on the translucent plastic roof over the back door. He gave it a few taps underneath to see if it would play. Then he had one of those adrenaline rushes that smells like po...
by cheese cutter
Fri Jan 16, 2015 1:26 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Entertaining Pics Thread (definitely with NSFW content)
Replies: 55703
Views: 9448464

Re: The Entertaining Pics Thread (definitely with NSFW conte

^^Looking the opposite way from the Mt Cook pic FOG posted:
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Embiggened version:
Spoiler: show
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The glacial lake on the right of the pic didn't exist when I worked up there 25 years ago. It's about 200m deep, apparently.
by cheese cutter
Thu Jan 15, 2015 2:33 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Entertaining Pics Thread (definitely with NSFW content)
Replies: 55703
Views: 9448464

Re: The Entertaining Pics Thread (definitely with NSFW conte

^^We have one of those rubber band mg's in the basement here at work.

A couple from a recent trip to straya:
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by cheese cutter
Fri Dec 26, 2014 5:09 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Christchurch in Pictures - Official 13th= best thread!
Replies: 4900
Views: 564203

Re: Christchurch in Pictures - Official 13th= best thread!

Cheers for the pics of the Park Royal FOG- I flatted with a couple of guys that worked there, and my bro and a couple of other mates worked there too. Bugger. I will be on the other side of the planet until the end of April. I hope you enjoy your visit, and aren't too shocked by what you find. Will ...
by cheese cutter
Tue Dec 23, 2014 1:41 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Christchurch in Pictures - Official 13th= best thread!
Replies: 4900
Views: 564203

Re: Christchurch in Pictures - Official 13th= best thread!

I am back in NZ after a few years away, and went up to CHC last week; I was pretty gobsmacked by the devastation. It took a while to get my bearings then I realised I was on the site of the big hotel by the Town Hall. Town hall steps: http://i.imgur.com/DfiONTk.jpg curtains: http://i.imgur.com/sk6eE...
by cheese cutter
Fri Dec 05, 2014 11:32 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Christchurch in Pictures - Official 13th= best thread!
Replies: 4900
Views: 564203

Re: Christchurch in Pictures - Official 13th= best thread!

Top thread FOG, I will be landing in chc on Wednesday after a 9 1/2 year absence and looking forward to seeing the town as she stands now.
by cheese cutter
Wed Nov 26, 2014 8:51 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Beer Shits
Replies: 16
Views: 1966

Re: Beer Shits

On my first visit to Dublin I made the I made the schoolboy error of eating a hot Vietnamese curry after one too many pints of Guinness. It came out like a flock of red hot sparrows.
by cheese cutter
Tue Nov 25, 2014 2:47 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: The Entertaining Pics Thread (definitely with NSFW content)
Replies: 55703
Views: 9448464

Re: The Entertaining Pics Thread (definitely with NSFW conte

Fuggit... imagine if there were more than, oh... 30% of the posters in this thread actually intelligent enough to post the odd fresh pic, eh? http://i.imgur.com/J47GJ.gif http://r2-store.distractify.netdna-cdn.com/postimage/201409/15/19c6f2a7d4729e3c262ee9335f3eea97_970x.jpg http://www.jalopyjourna...
by cheese cutter
Sun Nov 16, 2014 12:24 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: What happened to Australian Rock?
Replies: 68
Views: 5684

Re: What happened to Australian Rock?

Guy, here's a tune that resonates The Last Australian Guitar Hero lol Rocketz, dunno if you know these bands from the good old days, but check out The Saints: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NEvYN0uR9Ak Radio Birdman: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkKiZ9VSD6U Flowers: https://www.youtube.com/watc...
by cheese cutter
Sat Nov 15, 2014 11:05 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Scotland vs New Zealand: MATCH THREAD: Edinburgh
Replies: 1192
Views: 85230

Re: Scotland vs New Zealand B: MATCH THREAD: Edinburgh

... " And I understand New Zealanders more after living in Scotland because there is such a huge Scottish influence on New Zealand people and the culture we have got back home. "It is quite amazing ." - Stuff What do you reckon? I'd agree with that, I'm an NZer, lived in oz for 4 years before I cam...
by cheese cutter
Fri Nov 14, 2014 11:56 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: What a career!
Replies: 5
Views: 1044

Re: What a career!

Agreed - saw this a while back (think I've read his bio too?) but a really amazing character. Cracked me up when he was saying something along the lines of 'The aircraft was a ball of flame by then so I thought I'd better get out' like he was saying he'd better go and let the dog out.
by cheese cutter
Thu Nov 13, 2014 7:58 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Edinburgh Hotel Advice
Replies: 28
Views: 1337

Re: Edinburgh Hotel Advice

Got a mate who stays here:
https://www.hotelduvin.com/locations/edinburgh/
when he comes to town, it's reasonably central. You'll be financially sodomised if you're here for a rugby weekend obviously.

Apex in Waterloo Pl is good and central too.
by cheese cutter
Wed Nov 12, 2014 1:35 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Scotland vs New Zealand: MATCH THREAD: Edinburgh
Replies: 1192
Views: 85230

Re: Scotland vs New Zealand: MATCH THREAD: Edinburgh

Does anybody who will be in Edinburgh on Friday night fancy a pint?

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by cheese cutter
Tue Oct 28, 2014 8:31 am
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Free the Weegie One
Replies: 79
Views: 7178

Re: Free the Weegie One

He got 7 days This is an outrage. Site Admin comes on asking for information that you have already made available to him and gets told to f**k off. Perfectly reasonable suggestion. I'm donning the armband. Fu c k the armband, I'm wearing this until he's freed: https://www.msccamp.com/see-you-jimmy-...
by cheese cutter
Thu Oct 02, 2014 10:06 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: Anyone want some F1 car parts?
Replies: 19
Views: 2063

Re: Anyone want some F1 car parts?

http://thesheriffsoffice.com/articles/breaking-news-impending-sale-of-a-formula-one-vehicle-and-equipment Full size 6 DOF motion platform F1 simulator If this is what I think it is - WANT How cool would it be to have that in your games room. one like this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DxMGdF_i8Q...
by cheese cutter
Wed Oct 01, 2014 2:32 pm
Forum: Rugby Forum
Topic: So ahhh... a few holiday pics
Replies: 78
Views: 10440

Re: So ahhh... a few holiday pics

'kin hell, smiley, good to hear you're ok.