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- Thu Oct 29, 2020 9:38 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Parrot/parakeet
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1609
Re: Parrot/parakeet
Anyone keep them? Thinking of getting an indoor one for the lad. Would be more kakariki, ringneck or Monk than cockatiel, budgie or Grey. Not too loud, and not too high maintenance i.e. can be left alone. Any suggestions? You near Esher or Staines? Thousands of the noisy, shiteing things around the...
- Wed Oct 28, 2020 10:40 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Parrot/parakeet
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1609
Re: Parrot/parakeet
Anyone keep them? Thinking of getting an indoor one for the lad. Would be more kakariki, ringneck or Monk than cockatiel, budgie or Grey. Not too loud, and not too high maintenance i.e. can be left alone. Any suggestions? You near Esher or Staines? Thousands of the noisy, shiteing things around the...
- Tue Oct 06, 2020 12:32 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: One Song. This is it
- Replies: 42
- Views: 2309
Re: One Song. This is it
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i9_hCjc ... ture=share
Faith No More has been the soundtrack to my life and this is my all time favourite of theirs, the one I keep coming back to.
Faith No More has been the soundtrack to my life and this is my all time favourite of theirs, the one I keep coming back to.
- Tue Sep 15, 2020 12:46 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Underrated rock and metal bands
- Replies: 60
- Views: 5312
Re: Underrated rock and metal bands
Faith no more got quite a few mentions on the overrated bands thread, so I would say that they are underrated.
- Mon Sep 14, 2020 5:32 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Life on Venus (possibly)
- Replies: 61
- Views: 5783
Re: Life on Venus (possibly)
We have been here before and this will turn out to be another false alarm.
Whilst extra-terrestrial life may well exist somewhere out there in the vastness of the universe, the human race will not discover it before it descends into savagery/extinction.
IMHO.
Whilst extra-terrestrial life may well exist somewhere out there in the vastness of the universe, the human race will not discover it before it descends into savagery/extinction.
IMHO.
- Mon Aug 10, 2020 4:38 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: You Fall In Love You Lose (NSFW)
- Replies: 4863
- Views: 1176411
Re: You Fall In Love You Lose (NSFW)
Browsing Fjallraven's catalogue has me wanting to move to Scandinavia https://scontent-yyz1-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t1.0-9/s960x960/106342343_3130966746942803_2095205869015303904_o.jpg?_nc_cat=108&_nc_sid=2d5d41&_nc_ohc=O1-vooFR104AX92dOQa&_nc_ht=scontent-yyz1-1.xx&_nc_tp=7&oh=265b9545af7a0795c9adf919c9dc...
- Fri Jul 03, 2020 9:38 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Ho Chi Minh City - best place to live
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2807
Re: Ho Chi Minh City - best place to live
Farva wrote:Slim 293 wrote:Sensible Stephen wrote:
Hanoi is probably my favourite SE Asian city. Its a fantastic place. Having said that I never really ventured out of the old city and visiting is massively different to living there.
Hanoi is lovely, but Siem Reap has far better coffee.
- Wed Jul 01, 2020 1:35 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Multi room wireless speakers
- Replies: 75
- Views: 7128
Re: Multi room wireless speakers
My 2p. As someone who has had two sonos bits for the last 7 years, I've now got rid of them and wouldn't buy another similar product. I've got AV receivers with bluetooth and multichannel speaker arrays in my lounge kitchen diner and living room, so I don't really need anything else there. I do have...
- Sat Jun 27, 2020 8:09 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Your favourite food
- Replies: 159
- Views: 9440
Re: Your favourite food
Anyone tried Durian? Yes. An acquired taste, to say the least. :) Tried it when on holiday in Borneo. It was ok, nowhere near as offensive as it’s made out to be. There were signs in some of the hotels we stayed in saying durian was not allowed on the premises. A Bavarian post office was evacuated ...
- Sat Jun 27, 2020 7:55 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Your favourite food
- Replies: 159
- Views: 9440
Re: Your favourite food
No idea what my favourite food is. If we are talking about cuisine, then it’s probably South Indian for me. I realise that still spans a huge area and variety, but that’s as far as I can narrow it down. Cheese is great though, fave is probably Roquefort, but I like any cheese really. However, I did ...
- Sat Jun 27, 2020 7:41 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Your favourite food
- Replies: 159
- Views: 9440
Re: Your favourite food
Tried it when on holiday in Borneo. It was ok, nowhere near as offensive as it’s made out to be. There were signs in some of the hotels we stayed in saying durian was not allowed on the premises.shanky wrote:Yes. An acquired taste, to say the least.Zico wrote:Anyone tried Durian?
- Fri May 22, 2020 7:08 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Sidesteps
- Replies: 29
- Views: 4474
Re: Sidesteps
It’s brilliant. The SA defenders look like the keystone cops.danthefan wrote:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rxh3utC4K_c
I like this one. You think he's no business scoring surrounded by defenders.
- Fri May 22, 2020 10:31 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Worst/most embarrassing bodily function events
- Replies: 26
- Views: 4435
Re: Worst/most embarrassing bodily function events
Some tough acts to follow on this thread but I'll have a go. Setting off on the very first morning of the Inca trail. The night before in Cusco I had eaten something dodgy and it was causing havoc the next morning. After having about 7 shits in the space of a couple of hours at the hotel in Cusco, w...
- Mon May 18, 2020 11:52 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Post a purchase pic, get a Globus anecdote.
- Replies: 6318
- Views: 778323
Re: Post a purchase pic, get a Globus anecdote.
https://www.damianharriscycles.co.uk/_images/product-photos/cz/cube-aim-race-2020-hardtail-mountain-bike-redorange-a.jpg Will do me fine for local rides with the wife and kids. I got a Cube Ltd Pro hardtail about 7-8 years ago. It was bought using the cyclescheme at work so worked out a cheap purch...
- Sun May 17, 2020 11:26 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Post a purchase pic, get a Globus anecdote.
- Replies: 6318
- Views: 778323
Re: Post a purchase pic, get a Globus anecdote.
Will do me fine for local rides with the wife and kids.
- Sat May 16, 2020 11:07 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: List of pet peeves II: the sequel
- Replies: 937
- Views: 94203
Re: List of pet peeves II: the sequel
Bagels. Whilst I’m sure that most bored members live somewhere with a very good artisanal bagel scene, and may well have moved to their locale because of it, I am not so lucky, and must be content with supermarket bought bagels. They annoy me because they have about 5g of sugar per bagel. Also, it s...
- Sat May 16, 2020 11:02 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: List of pet peeves II: the sequel
- Replies: 937
- Views: 94203
Re: List of pet peeves II: the sequel
When web pages jump down by about an inch a millisecond before I touch the screen.
- Thu Apr 23, 2020 7:55 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Bang average players that got a crazy amount of caps.
- Replies: 215
- Views: 19660
Re: Bang average players that got a crazy amount of caps.
Geraint Lewis with 16 caps for Wales.
Provided a bit of a comedy moment in one match when Howley grabbed him and threw him into a ruck. Can't recall which match that was.
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Provided a bit of a comedy moment in one match when Howley grabbed him and threw him into a ruck. Can't recall which match that was.
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- Sun Mar 29, 2020 2:52 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Entertaining Pics Thread (definitely with NSFW content)
- Replies: 55703
- Views: 9448771
Re: The Entertaining Pics Thread (definitely with NSFW conte
The Sella Ronda is just the most beautiful place I have skied. We stayed in Pension Daniel, a family run hotel in Selva Gardena, the only Brits there, and we were treated wonderfully. Was planning to go back in the summer but that will have to wait a while now! Been to Les Gets/Morzine for a summer...
- Sun Mar 29, 2020 12:53 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Soup?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1688
Re: Soup?
There was one of those fake news things going around a few weeks ago where a Chinese doctor supposedly recommended eating ginger soup to stave of covid 19. Bollocks it may have been but I set about making a big batch of spicy ginger, garlic and chilli soup using proper chicken stock that I made afte...
- Sun Mar 29, 2020 12:46 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Entertaining Pics Thread (definitely with NSFW content)
- Replies: 55703
- Views: 9448771
Re: The Entertaining Pics Thread (definitely with NSFW conte
http://content.leenks.com/pics/2018/random420/random-20.jpg That's where I want to be right now! :) Just saw a job advert for Crans Montana in Switzerland ... I hadn't heard of it, but now I hope this whole crisis clears up before Sept because I want to live there now. :) https://www.newlyswissed.c...
- Sat Mar 28, 2020 8:08 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: What could have been XV
- Replies: 63
- Views: 4838
Re: What could have been XV
Barry John. Only played international rugby for just over five years and retired aged 27.
- Wed Mar 18, 2020 1:20 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Who is self-isolating?
- Replies: 83
- Views: 9791
Re: Who is self-isolating?
I decided to work from home Tuesday after Boris' announcement on Monday, and then on Wednesday the directors of my company sent a mass e-mail telling everyone to work from home until further notice. I suffer from re-current pericarditis and get maybe 3 or 4 mild attacks of it a year these days. I us...
- Thu Mar 12, 2020 1:28 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The Entertaining Pics Thread (definitely with NSFW content)
- Replies: 55703
- Views: 9448771
Re: The Entertaining Pics Thread (definitely with NSFW conte
Looks 14, too skinny etc.kiap wrote:^ ¿Por qué no los dos?
- Thu Mar 05, 2020 12:02 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Everyday Things That Annoy You
- Replies: 3482
- Views: 322093
Re: Everyday Things That Annoy You
People that don't read e-mails/texts etc. eg, trying to organise a a weekend away with friends: "Hi. Anyone fancy doing a weekend skiing? Looking at some good deals to Mayrhofen at the moment, flying out March 7th for 3 nights. £350 per head." Reply received: "Sounds cool. Where/when would this be, ...
- Wed Feb 26, 2020 1:54 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Office Milfs
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3839
Re: Office Milfs
How are we defining milf anyway? someone who is old enough to be your mother who you would fark, or just someone who has a child?
- Wed Feb 26, 2020 1:39 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Office Milfs
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3839
Re: Office Milfs
No milfs here but we do have someone that could very easily be a victoria's secret model.
No rule 1 I'm afraid.
No rule 1 I'm afraid.
- Tue Feb 25, 2020 2:21 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: The OFFICIAL filum thread 2.0.Accept no substitues.
- Replies: 9246
- Views: 976797
Re: The OFFICIAL filum thread 2.0.Accept no substitues.
Snowpiercer - utter gashment
- Mon Feb 24, 2020 2:35 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Everyday Things That Annoy You
- Replies: 3482
- Views: 322093
Re: Everyday Things That Annoy You
Whichever arsehole it is on our floor who routinely fills the bog with loo paper then shits on top of it and leaves. I swear every big office block I’ve worked in has had someone who did this. Yep, both this behaviour and general fecal terrorism. My floor has 4 cubicles in the male bogs and there'v...
- Mon Feb 24, 2020 2:25 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Everyday Things That Annoy You
- Replies: 3482
- Views: 322093
Re: Everyday Things That Annoy You
People who accummulate in groups at the end of escalators for a chat, making everyone shuffle around to get past them. (They also block the aisles in shops in groups, if they can't find an escalator). This is often encouraged by poor station design and layout. On the London underground, info screen...
- Wed Jan 22, 2020 2:01 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Your go to relaxation album...?
- Replies: 101
- Views: 6846
Re: Your go to relaxation album...?
First two Lemon Jelly and Moon Safari are great, I'll add Bladerunner (1st one), Brian Eno Apollo, A brief history of Ambient Vol 3 - track listing:- Disc: 1 1. Sygyt, Khoomei, Kargyraa - Shu-De 2. When The Waters Came To Life - Irmin Schmidt & Bruno Spoerri 3. Darshana (Remixed By The Future Sound ...
- Tue Jan 14, 2020 1:42 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Portugal travel advice
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1554
Re: Portugal travel advice
Thanks for the replies. Some good info there.
- Mon Jan 13, 2020 2:54 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Portugal travel advice
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1554
Portugal travel advice
Hi. Looking at doing a two week tour of Portugal in the summer and looking for some steer on what to do. We've got two kids who'll be 8 and 10. We might drive via the ferry to Santander or Bilbao, or might fly-drive. We'd like to spend a bit of time in Lisbon and Porto and also some time travelling ...
- Mon Jan 13, 2020 2:17 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Most important components of a Full English Breakfast?
- Replies: 167
- Views: 11571
Re: Most important components of a Full English Breakfast?
What, no olives, Feta, sun-dried tomatoes or sweet potato hash?
- Mon Jan 06, 2020 8:45 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Lorde's Royals named by Billboard as song of the decade
- Replies: 192
- Views: 13217
Re: Lorde's Royals named by Billboard as song of the decade
As someone who’s musical tastes run from Anthrax through Blur to Brian eno to Holst to Groove armada to billy idol to melt banana to secret chiefs 3 to run dmc..and now Baby Metal thanks to this thread, it’s impossible for me to name a band, album or track that’s in my top ten from any decade but I...
- Thu Jan 02, 2020 2:26 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Lorde's Royals named by Billboard as song of the decade
- Replies: 192
- Views: 13217
Re: Lorde's Royals named by Billboard as song of the decade
My god that was unbelievably shite. Even the Pentatonix crap was better than that. Thanks for sharing though one man's trash is another's treasure. :P Worth watching it for the backing singer to far left Indeed I hadn't noticed her hiding behind the mic with Pennywise hogging all the attention. On ...
- Thu Jan 02, 2020 12:08 pm
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Lorde's Royals named by Billboard as song of the decade
- Replies: 192
- Views: 13217
Re: Lorde's Royals named by Billboard as song of the decade
Worth watching it for the backing singer to far leftKahu wrote:My god that was unbelievably shite. Even the Pentatonix crap was better than that. Thanks for sharing though one man's trash is another's treasure.
- Thu Jan 02, 2020 11:58 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: Lorde's Royals named by Billboard as song of the decade
- Replies: 192
- Views: 13217
Re: Lorde's Royals named by Billboard as song of the decade
As someone who’s musical tastes run from Anthrax through Blur to Brian eno to Holst to Groove armada to billy idol to melt banana to secret chiefs 3 to run dmc..and now Baby Metal thanks to this thread, it’s impossible for me to name a band, album or track that’s in my top ten from any decade but I ...
- Mon Dec 23, 2019 1:14 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: DIY types, drilling breezeblocks
- Replies: 42
- Views: 4388
Re: DIY types, drilling breezeblocks
Well, after much research I finally decided on a product called dry line pro. Dead easy to use and after hanging six units with it today I’m really Impressed.
https://www.drylinepro.com/
https://www.drylinepro.com/
- Mon Dec 09, 2019 1:18 am
- Forum: Rugby Forum
- Topic: DIY types, drilling breezeblocks
- Replies: 42
- Views: 4388
Re: DIY types, drilling breezeblocks
Thanks to all that have replied. Very lucky I asked about it as I was ready to crack in with standard wall plugs and that probably would not have ended well. I’m gonna go for those dewalt ones but only problem is I’ve had to order them and it’s gonna be about ten days before they are delivered so I...