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Hi Ron,

In some areas of the country it was the accepted practice to bury someone just outside the church grounds, the consecrated area, if they had committed suicide.

Ian.

I can see it now,.......chip shop in Cumbernauld on the weekend....deep fried vulture anyone

LMAO @ Steve's response

Just a thought for you to ponder on regarding team selection... 20 people enter for the comp..... Decide on number per team.... eg teams of 4 meaning 5 teams in total The five people who had the highest individual scores in last years comps become the "captains"..... "Captains" d...

Very silly:

Reaching the stars above (fly, baby, fly,)
Touching the sky

Olsen Brothers
Danish entry into Eurovision 2000

The Trumpton train song...... "Time flies by when you're the driver of a train...."

May as well keep it going.....

Gong - Flying Teapot

No competitiveness in NHPC is there.......

Sorry to hear of your misfortune Brian. I have visited Wales a number of times and the first time I visited, I had my car broken into and loads of stuff stolen. Since then, every time I go my first stop is always at a petrol station over the border where I buy one of those stupid Cymru external stic...

Or buy a second hand one, unlock it and put your own SIM in it...

John,

Words cannot express at times like this..........

If you need anything, ring me.

crook_101

Suggest that this could be a new ruse by the "horsey" type people...... remember when the smugglers use to lure passing ships onto the rocks and plunder their cargo by use of lanterns to represent lighthouses?? Is this a new rouse to add a set of uprights to their "scrap collection se...

Hi Wayne, I have used one of these bags from Argos on countless trips abroad.The beauty of it being - apart from your big boots - you just look like a normal traveller. I can get sup-air XXL harness, small tandem, mayday 20, flight suit, swing rucksack & full face helmet in without trying :o :o ...

Judging by the two posts above, you probably haven't realised but this thread is NOT in the private section it's in The Pub......

crook_101

Hey Colin - posts are coming through in GMT not BST

crook_101

Have to say that Finger's dog training technique usually works with newbies as well.......

For reference: http://www.nhpc.org.uk/nhpc/viewtopic.php?t=4794

Ian Jamieson

Hi all,

If any of you use Garmin gear, the link below may be of some use - apologies if you are already aware of it

http://ukgarminairmap.wikispaces.com/


Ian Jamieson.

Also getting a 400

If you go on pg forum you may have seen this - it is quite clever &

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5fwa3dvLMU


Enjoy,
crook_101

We have been advising this for our Field engineers at work for a number of years as they could, God forbid, have an accident or crash in the middle of nowhere and be in the same situation. We have however modified it after it was actually used to great success. Following feedback from the partner wh...

Hiya, For all of you photography buffs, this is a photo from the 2009 inauguration of Barak Obama. You will see the face of each individual in the crowd - IN FOCUS as you zoom in !!! You can scan, double click and zoom into any section of the crowd... wait a few seconds... and the focus adjusts. The...

Get your credit cards out for the link below or a spreader bar with a pg harness could provide an interesting spectator event.......

http://www.fexamerica.com/newpage2.htm

Ian.

HI Dave, I have played on the big dunes around Bamburgh and they are OK for scratcing and soaring - the usual smooth coastal air. My only caveat, apart from the schol thing, of which I have no intention of going down that path(!), would be to very mindful of the public and possible collisions. If yo...

You can lead a horse to water..........

crook_101

If you keep up with your new instructor role Steve, I would be interested in a SIB course- Simulated Incidence en Broll - I trust that you will arrange the insurance for this dangerous course and provide a roller skate for them all important retrieves.......

God I need a flight.......

Hi Glenn,

Sorry to hear about the demise of your para CP. Don't worry though as you now have a new CP rating - capable poster. You will find you will get a lot more use out of this CP & also much cheaper than obtaining your last CP rating

crook_101

If anyone ever needs an out of the way ground handling site - there is a perfect one approx 200 yards away from my house..........a grassed over earth baffle approx 25ft high on one side and 15 foot on the other. The baffle runs the length of a football pitch and has a clear area of 80 yards on the ...

Glenn is correct abot the prices. I have used this train a good few times for work - short notice cheap day returns to London compared to GNER, Virgin etc <£100 first class and <£50 standard - if you are taking the family take your Monopoly pieces with you to keep the kids entertained as they have M...

Awesome Gordy - Vids are getting better and better - some v artistic shots - I can see a career change to cameraman if you continue at this rate...........

Cheers,

Ian.

Hi Jill,

If you do get 100K on Lanzarote, you'd better be prepared for a landing in the sea........

Enjoy your hols.

crook_101

Cheers John,

Want to buy some synapse popcorn!!

That is a scary video

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