Stan

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  1. r Haemorroids bothering you again,Rob? Sorry to try making light of Mick`s error in nominating lynnie as a Gel,(thought the light-hearted reference to another 'GEL'-Brylcreem though Brylcreem was spelt Brylcream(its the dyslexia y''know.) As cricket is a 'no-no' what about discussing his exploits playing for Arsenal,rather than his alleged adultery?
  2. Touche,Rob, but as it does not shine bald heads,not much use for it! Brylcreem Next Generation Strong Gel
  3. Probably just referring to HIS Brylcream ,Rob!
  4. China pleads for understanding as al-Qaeda vows revenge over Uighur deaths China has made a plea for understanding from the Islamic world after al-Qaeda threatened revenge for the deaths of 46 Muslim Uighurs in riots in the far Western city of Urumqi. Now things should really become interesting!
  5. Here`s one to try to get the ladies going! We have a large number of lady members,but not a high contribution rate. There was a raging argument across radio and all TV channels about some Nottingham University man midwife (Denis Walsh) advocating NO pain relief in labour: 'Good for women to endure pain of labour,' says professor Monday, July 13, 2009, 06:00 Click here to read their views. MORE women should endure the pain of labour to avoid serious medical risks associated with pain-relieving drugs, a University of Nottingham associate professor in midwifery has claimed. Dr Denis Walsh
  6. Sport Webber leads Red Bull one-two Australian Mark Webber wins German grand prix at Nürburgring, pushing Jenson Button into fifth place
  7. Peashooting World Championship The 39th annual World Peashooting Championship took place on Saturday in the Cambridgeshire village of Witcham. England might win this,Beefy!
  8. Thanks for that ,Frank. Will look into Daikin.
  9. To Frank: Over here Frank,we have a similar Air SourcedHeat pump which is being fitted by everyone in preference to the Direct combined tank/solar panel system. Now this is where I need the advice> We had a new 350 litre Electric water tank fitted only a few months ago. I noted in today`s paper that Rheem make an Air sourced Heat pump that can be Retrofitted to save energy by 65%.Question,Frank. May I have your opinion on this? Thanks Stan.
  10. The Ashes: England face survival Sunday against rampant Australians England must bat out the final day of the first npower Test at Cardiff if they are not to suffer one of the most demoralising Test defeats in their history. By Simon Briggs Published: 10:09PM BST 11 Jul 2009 Trapped: Australia's Ben Hilfenhaus celebrates his dismissal of England's Ravi Bopara Photo: REUTERS Having already conceded the highest total in Ashes cricket since the Second World War, they will start on Sunday on 20 for two, still 219 runs in arrears. More ineffectual bowling from the hosts saw Australia reach
  11. I realise it is difficult to get to the truth in cases like this,but a fair amount of note has to be paid to a report like this: <H1 class=section-heading>Leaked autopsy results showed that Michael Jackson was 'balding and emaciated'</H1> Font Size: Decrease Increase Print Page: Print Staff writers | June 29, 2009 Article from: The Australian MICHAEL Jackson was severely emaciated, balding and covered with needle wounds, results from the leaked autopsy have revealed. [/url]PlayJanet Speaks About Michael at BET AwardsWhile BET celebrated the life of Michael Jackson the en
  12. Preliminary toxicology reports on Michael Jackson's body show the singer took a cocktail of drugs strong enough to kill a normal person instantly. Lethal levels of the powerful painkiller Demerol and heroin substitute methadone were found in Jackson's blood, UK's The Sun newspaper reports. Jackson took large quantities of the drugs for so long that his body became tolerant to huge doses — until he collapsed of a cardiac arrest last Friday Australian time. “Michael Jackson was a walking drug store when he died, he never stood a chance,” the newspaper quoted a source close to the case as s
  13. But not for this school teacher! British teacher snapped and smashed a teenage student in the head with a 2kg metal weight after being heckled to a Michael Jackson tune, reports claim.
  14. ...explains why he hasn`t had any recent Hittites! Also why he did not go `cold turkey'( in case he sprained his Ankara).(Japanese Turk). I have a mass of Michael Jackson jokes(sent to me from NZ) but do not want to offend anyone on the site.Will forward if requested.
  15. Still using other computers as mine not yet set up.(Interesting to see how many hard drives of people using this site have collapsed simultaneously)-?MI5? Here in Adelaide we have the largest guided system in the world.(it has worked well and made money for almost 25 years). You can read about the Adelaide O-Bahn system on Wiki. Mariag may be interested as Modbury is a terminus.
  16. HUGE bag of broken biscuits from the cake shop,top of Turney St.(Meadows) instead of lunch: 6d.!
  17. If I told you that,then I`d have to kill yer!
  18. I had several evenings on plantations. One in particular was with an elderly British couple. We dressed. in best bib and tucker. The black servants were immaculate,with white gloves and posh uniforms.Posh silver and white cloths of the highest quality,royal doulton china etc. The one thing that made it memorable,was that we were given several tins of real Blue Mountain coffee from the plantation.Best still was the journey to the hills by private Jamaica Defence Force helicopter.Good relations with the locals!(cost of fuel on the requisition?)
  19. no ,its got to be a Kiwi!
  20. [, we don't want to be quoted downloaded political internet information that quite frankly no-one gives a toss about, lets hear about Stan and his real reason for contributing to this site. I happen to be very interested in finding relevant political and other information ,to bring to the sites attention. Since quitting work I joined the site as recommended by Bip,whose family I knew,(and on whose TV I watched the Queen`s coronation)(no-one else in the Close had a TV other than the rich Bip family) I write little and quote much as I cannot type ,and hate wasting time As to the army,when
  21. Thought this may interest Ashley! var articleheadline = "Pub violence rises around pool table "; Pub violence rises around pool table </EM> Barrie Clement reports from the British Psychological Society BARRIE CLEMENT Violence in pubs is on the increase with combatants using everything from pool cues to pork pies as weapons, according to a report presented to the Conference, writes Barrie Clement. Fights could erupt anywhere, but only one in 10 could be described as truly "rough" pubs where violence was endemic. A study of more than 100 licencees in Derby, Nottingham, Shef
  22. ...aaahhh,I see,Ashley, resent anyone with an opinion other than your own,and half a brain to express same!
  23. Those that you mentioned would have been `fags' (1st formers) in my time ,Firbeck. I left Mundella in1956. Can`t say I was at all impressed with the education received there.(although some high flyers in my year-due mainly to their oustanding I.Q`s)
  24. `Fraid not Ashley,the only pool I have is in my back garden.