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by Wild Weasil
Fri Mar 25, 2005 5:53 pm
Forum: General Religious Discussions
Topic: Why choose religion?
Replies: 95
Views: 7581

Why choose religion?

<t>I think the question says it all, WHY choose religion?<br/>
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If there is a God of whatever stripe, then he must have a weird sense of humour and sense of right from wrong (the arguement that he gave us all free will to do as we please doesnt cut very much ice with me I'm affraid. Tell that ...
by Wild Weasil
Fri Mar 25, 2005 5:40 pm
Forum: Photos
Topic: Me Sunbathing
Replies: 24
Views: 23452

Me Sunbathing

<r>valerie wrote: This is me at my peak of hotness, age 32. <br/>
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Husband says "homina homina homina".<br/>
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:D <E>:D</E><br/>
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<URL url="http://www.anastrophe.com/val-sunbathing.jpg">http://www.anastrophe.com/val-sunbathing.jpg</URL><br ...
by Wild Weasil
Fri Mar 25, 2005 2:45 pm
Forum: Films Cinema Forum
Topic: *~your all-time favorite movies~*
Replies: 77
Views: 8003

*~your all-time favorite movies~*

<t>Some of my favourite films include:<br/>
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1) Blade Runner<br/>
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2) Infernal Affairs<br/>
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3) The Matrix<br/>
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4) The Empire Strikes Back<br/>
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5) The Big Blue<br/>
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6) Chungking Express<br/>
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7) L'Appartment<br/>
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And any film with Takeshi Kitano in ...
by Wild Weasil
Fri Mar 25, 2005 2:11 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: What Do You See From Your Location?
Replies: 14
Views: 1444

What Do You See From Your Location?

It's 9.10 pm, the dog is snoring at my side and I'm looking forward to a day at the sea tomorrow with the family. Just finished a vodka & tonic, cheers! ;)
by Wild Weasil
Wed Mar 23, 2005 1:24 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: English members
Replies: 31
Views: 4365

English members

Currently I drive a Peugeot 307 (dont believe the adverts, they're terrible!)

Best car I ever had was a 1963 Austin Healey Sprite. What a great car, but its long gone now. :driving:
by Wild Weasil
Tue Mar 22, 2005 1:13 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Life after Death
Replies: 11
Views: 2306

Life after Death

I'd come back as my boss (he never seems to do any work, have any ideas of his own AND he gets well paid for it. ) D'oh! :wah:
by Wild Weasil
Tue Mar 22, 2005 1:09 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: morning!
Replies: 6
Views: 1287

morning!

<r>Raven wrote: Is that like 'if you cant run with the big dogs, stay on the porch'? :yh_laugh <br/>
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I'm a sworn true and blue, graveyard shifter. Also known as night owls, shadow dogs, etc. Love the things that go 'bump' in the night. <br/>
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Seriously, it's the best shift in a hospital ...
by Wild Weasil
Mon Mar 21, 2005 3:36 pm
Forum: England
Topic: Dr Who
Replies: 6
Views: 1173

Dr Who

watching Dr Who from behind the settee. Was there any other way to watch? I've already decided to pull the settee away from the wall for this Saturday. :-3

John Pertwee was my favourite Doctor.
by Wild Weasil
Mon Mar 21, 2005 3:18 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: morning!
Replies: 6
Views: 1287

morning!

<r>The office I work out of is about 70 miles from my house, and I get to go all over Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and all points in between. This means I get up at 5 am to walk the dog before going out. <br/>
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I enjoy going out early in the morning, especially in the spring and ...
by Wild Weasil
Sun Mar 20, 2005 2:30 pm
Forum: Conservation The Environment
Topic: Here we go! $3.00 Per Gallon.
Replies: 15
Views: 3154

Here we go! $3.00 Per Gallon.

Think yourselves lucky. In this country you dont get much change out of £5 for a gallon, thats about $7.50 if not more. :-5
by Wild Weasil
Sun Mar 20, 2005 2:16 pm
Forum: Friends, Relationships, Advice
Topic: Wondering what to do.
Replies: 22
Views: 2827

Wondering what to do.

<t>If you can't be bothered to argue with your wife anymore then thats a bad sign.<br/>
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I think you know what you have to do already, but try and make the split as amicable as possible, just dont expect it to be easy because it wont be after all these years.<br/>
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You will feel like crap ...
by Wild Weasil
Sun Mar 20, 2005 2:03 pm
Forum: Friends, Relationships, Advice
Topic: values
Replies: 8
Views: 1457

values

<r>It startles me to think that as I get older I'm starting to sound like my Dad used to.<br/>
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I think that if you have children, and you raise them as well as you can, try and instill in them the need to treat others as they'd like to be treated, and get them to try and do their best in ...
by Wild Weasil
Sun Mar 20, 2005 1:49 pm
Forum: Paranormal Science
Topic: has anyone ever seen a ghost?
Replies: 24
Views: 4186

has anyone ever seen a ghost?

<r>Aura wrote: I believe your father came to see his grandson one last time before he went off into the light, you may see him again one day when it's your time. I often smell my aunt when she's around me. Spirit's come back in many forms in such a way like smells, clothes etc so that you can ...
by Wild Weasil
Fri Mar 18, 2005 3:58 pm
Forum: Paranormal Science
Topic: has anyone ever seen a ghost?
Replies: 24
Views: 4186

has anyone ever seen a ghost?

<t>When my Dad died he was on his own which made me cross, especially as I had allowed him to put me off visiting him in hospital a couple of days before.<br/>
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Anyhow, come the day of the funeral, I left my wife and baby son at my parents house (a funeral was no place for such a youngster I ...
by Wild Weasil
Fri Mar 18, 2005 3:15 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hi I am Here Again
Replies: 11
Views: 1421

Hi I am Here Again

Really hope you are feeling better,

Regards, WW. ;)
by Wild Weasil
Fri Mar 18, 2005 3:00 pm
Forum: General Religious Discussions
Topic: Fewer secular wars because of religion
Replies: 84
Views: 8344

Fewer secular wars because of religion

<r>koan wrote: I think if people put as much effort into guiding their own lives as they do into judging the lives of others the world would be a much better place. I worry about my neighbour's health and mental well being...but do I have to worry about his/her soul? I think not. If there is a God ...
by Wild Weasil
Thu Mar 17, 2005 11:11 am
Forum: General Religious Discussions
Topic: America-the modern day Sodom and Gomorrah
Replies: 113
Views: 12273

America-the modern day Sodom and Gomorrah

<t>Dear whoever,<br/>
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If you think the U.S. is not all it should be, you are probably right, but ask yourself this; where is?<br/>
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Another point to bear in mind is this-if America is so bad, why do so many countries and citizens in the rest of the world try their damndest to emulate what ...
by Wild Weasil
Wed Mar 16, 2005 1:37 pm
Forum: General Religious Discussions
Topic: Fewer secular wars because of religion
Replies: 84
Views: 8344

Fewer secular wars because of religion

<t>Raven has hit the nail on the head.<br/>
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One way or the other, religion in whatever form manages to rear its ugly; devisive head in most conflicts even if the original bone of contention was not religious.<br/>
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The German army used to have 'God with us' on their belt buckles, while ...
by Wild Weasil
Tue Mar 15, 2005 1:49 pm
Forum: The Pets In Our Lives
Topic: What kind of Pets does everyone have?
Replies: 259
Views: 26817

What kind of Pets does everyone have?

Dear BabyRider,

Thanks for the info.

Keep well :-6
by Wild Weasil
Tue Mar 15, 2005 12:10 pm
Forum: The Pets In Our Lives
Topic: What kind of Pets does everyone have?
Replies: 259
Views: 26817

What kind of Pets does everyone have?

<r>Brambling wrote: Hello, that is a beautiful dog, wonder if he has some Retriever in his line, or even Newfoundland, I understand their coats have the same properties, <br/>
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cheers Liz <br/>
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Thanks, we love him.<br/>
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Perhaps somebody who is more expert than I can explain ...
by Wild Weasil
Mon Mar 14, 2005 2:26 pm
Forum: The Pets In Our Lives
Topic: What kind of Pets does everyone have?
Replies: 259
Views: 26817

What kind of Pets does everyone have?

<t>BabyRider wrote: He is a good-looking dog! Is he really furry or a bit heavy? (Can't help noticing things like that, it's from my years in animal medicine. No offense intended! :yh_bigsmi)<br/>
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He has a thick coat on him (on his papers it says 'breed:Labrador' but I think a wild ...
by Wild Weasil
Mon Mar 14, 2005 2:12 pm
Forum: Films Cinema Forum
Topic: The Old Movies
Replies: 29
Views: 5831

The Old Movies

<t>Bothwell wrote: Weasel - I happened to see that get Carter was on sky the other night, tuned in and it was the remake, absolutely bloody awful, IMO GC is one of the great british films, great acting and fantastic locations, who in their right mind thought this was a good idea?<br/>
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by Wild Weasil
Mon Mar 14, 2005 1:58 pm
Forum: England
Topic: What is Britain thinking?
Replies: 32
Views: 3296

What is Britain thinking?

<t>Jives wrote: Yay! Thanks for the kind statement, Weasel. (BTW did you misspell your name on purpose?)<br/>
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In answer to you question, yes I did so I could get my user name registered at AOL, the proper spelling had already been taken.<br/>
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The coment about the U.S. wasnt an ...
by Wild Weasil
Mon Mar 14, 2005 1:41 pm
Forum: The Pets In Our Lives
Topic: What kind of Pets does everyone have?
Replies: 259
Views: 26817

What kind of Pets does everyone have?

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If this works, here is a picture of my hound at the beach-what a handsome chap!

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by Wild Weasil
Sat Mar 12, 2005 10:31 am
Forum: England
Topic: What is Britain thinking?
Replies: 32
Views: 3296

What is Britain thinking?

<t>Raven wrote: I had no idea. But what I HAVE noticed, is that the only people going to complain when the US withdraws it's visa waiver courtesy to the UK, are the folks who go to NY for shopping. I wonder how long it's going to take for the US to issue travel warnings to it's citizens who plan to ...
by Wild Weasil
Sat Mar 12, 2005 10:07 am
Forum: The Library
Topic: Books that you can't wait to share with your kids?
Replies: 18
Views: 2577

Books that you can't wait to share with your kids?

<t>I could'nt wait until my son was old enough to enjoy 'The Wind In The Willows' by Kenneth Grahame. It is so full of really over the top characters and situations. We must have read it together three or four times, and I know he has read it by himself as well.<br/>
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'Babe' is also a favourite ...
by Wild Weasil
Sat Mar 12, 2005 9:55 am
Forum: Films Cinema Forum
Topic: The Old Movies
Replies: 29
Views: 5831

The Old Movies

<r>I dont know if they come under the heading 'old movies' but how about the original versions of ' Nikita' by Luc Besson and the 'Italian Job', also 'Get Carter'.<br/>
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I dont mind remakes of films if they add something to the story, but the later versions of these films were just awful (and ...
by Wild Weasil
Sat Mar 12, 2005 9:36 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Favorite movies
Replies: 34
Views: 3772

Favorite movies

<t>koan wrote: Aliens is one of the brilliant horror films. On top of that, it is a sequel that surpasses the original in quality. Master and Commander I was pleasantly surprised by. Very good film.<br/>
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I also like Gary Oldman for brilliance in character acting. Sid and Nancy. Bram Stoker's ...
by Wild Weasil
Fri Mar 11, 2005 4:41 pm
Forum: Friends, Relationships, Advice
Topic: If You Could Pick One Gift...
Replies: 43
Views: 3641

If You Could Pick One Gift...

<r>along-for-the-ride wrote: I would like to be able to speak and understand all the languages of the world. I could talk to and understand anyone. <E>:)</E><br/>
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I agree with you, I'd love to have a gift for languages instead of relying on foreigners being able to speak english (mind ...
by Wild Weasil
Fri Mar 11, 2005 4:17 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Favorite movies
Replies: 34
Views: 3772

Favorite movies

<t>slushpuppy wrote: I love Blade Runner too, anything with Harrison Ford in it, especially the original 3 Star Wars movies ( I saw them first time around!), LA Confidential, Gladiator, the first Matrix, anything with Mel Gibson, (does anyone see a theme developing here to do with hunky male actors ...
by Wild Weasil
Fri Mar 11, 2005 4:10 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Favorite movies
Replies: 34
Views: 3772

Favorite movies

<t>NewRunner wrote: Oh my God!!! I LOVED "The Hitcher"...as a suspense film it was the BEST I've ever seen! I was literally sitting on the absolute edge of the couch from the moment the movie started until it ended. I have told so many people about this film, but this is the first time I ever found ...
by Wild Weasil
Fri Mar 11, 2005 3:57 pm
Forum: Travel Vacation
Topic: Wheres the best place to go?
Replies: 26
Views: 3617

Wheres the best place to go?

<t>How about Hong Kong? It's a great place to visit, I was there this time last year and loved it. The good thing about it is that it isnt all city (but what a city!) there are beaches to visit, the night life is great and the people are very friendly and language is'nt a problem.<br/>
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If that ...
by Wild Weasil
Thu Mar 10, 2005 2:30 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Favorite movies
Replies: 34
Views: 3772

Favorite movies

<t>Bullet wrote: OMG!! No classics yet. My all time fav is The Godfather trilogy, Goodfella's, Dances with wolves. Those are my top 3, but I love several more. Anything with Adam Sandler or Jim Carrey. I wish they would make a movie together.<br/>
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If it's classics you're after, how ...
by Wild Weasil
Thu Mar 10, 2005 10:33 am
Forum: Friends, Relationships, Advice
Topic: Cyber-sex. Cheating or not?
Replies: 47
Views: 5163

Cyber-sex. Cheating or not?

<r>Raven wrote: cheating comes from the heart. Cyber or otherwise. technicalities, aside. It involves another person. If that other person is not your beloved, then it's cheating. <EMOJI seq="1f914" tseq="1f914">:thinking:</EMOJI><br/>
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For what its worth, I think a little harmless ...
by Wild Weasil
Wed Mar 09, 2005 2:53 pm
Forum: History
Topic: Pivotal Battles
Replies: 26
Views: 3849

Pivotal Battles

<t>Market Garden, the allied airborne invasion of Holland September 1944.<br/>
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If it would have succeded then the way to the Rhur and Berlin would have been opened, the western allies would have been able to finish the war further east and possibly thwarted Soviet influence in Europe.<br/>
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by Wild Weasil
Wed Mar 09, 2005 2:20 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Winter blues...
Replies: 36
Views: 3029

Winter blues...

Godiva Girl wrote: Wow, and I thought that I had it bad in Chicago. Sounds like you either need to buy some new boots fast or call in sick for the rest of the week. :-3


I've done the next best thing and delegated a couple of days to a underling. Power mad or what ? :sneaky:
by Wild Weasil
Tue Mar 08, 2005 2:23 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Winter blues...
Replies: 36
Views: 3029

Winter blues...

March on a Nottingham building site standing ankle deep in stagnant, pigeon poo filled water and its been raining, plus I've got 3 more days to go. And my boots leak.

Guess how I feel about winter? :-5
by Wild Weasil
Tue Mar 08, 2005 1:56 pm
Forum: The Pets In Our Lives
Topic: What kind of Pets does everyone have?
Replies: 259
Views: 26817

What kind of Pets does everyone have?

<t>Dear Kensloft,<br/>
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Would you believe that Frank (the Lab) doesnt particularly like the more expensive sort of dog food, the stuff he prefers is the cheap and cheerful, as long as its got the pilchards (!)<br/>
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I think I'm going to try the charcoal biscuits, see if they will work for ...
by Wild Weasil
Tue Mar 08, 2005 1:49 pm
Forum: The Pets In Our Lives
Topic: What kind of Pets does everyone have?
Replies: 259
Views: 26817

What kind of Pets does everyone have?

<t>Dear BabyRider,<br/>
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Thanks for your reply. Believe it or not, Frank (my Lab) is choosy when it comes to feeding time, although as you say, when it comes to snacking he will eat all sorts if allowed. Pilchards are small fish (a bit like sardines) hence the smelly breath.<br/>
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Frank ...
by Wild Weasil
Mon Mar 07, 2005 3:23 pm
Forum: The Pets In Our Lives
Topic: What kind of Pets does everyone have?
Replies: 259
Views: 26817

What kind of Pets does everyone have?

I have a black labrador who is fussy when it comes to meal times, although like most labs he will eat all sorts of rubbish on walks (or at least try to!)

Currently he is on dry food mixed with pilchards leading to SERIOUS dog breath. Any tips anybody? :-2
by Wild Weasil
Sun Mar 06, 2005 3:07 pm
Forum: The Pets In Our Lives
Topic: What kind of Pets does everyone have?
Replies: 259
Views: 26817

What kind of Pets does everyone have?

<t>I dont think you can call them pets, but its that time of year again, the Jackdaws are back on our roof and chimney pot. These beasties seem to think that its us who are the squatters, when I go out to see what they are up to they get very upset and start to dive bomb us. Anybody got a tin helmet ...

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