Guns
I recently started a Biathlon course, this is the Cross Country skiing thing where they also shoot at targets during the race. Having never fired a gun in my life, its great fun and very, very tricky trying to keep the rifle still when you are cream cr...
The Fate of The Champions
Razil raises a valid point in his gloom merchant thread, just how do Champions (and it could be us this year!) fare the year after promotion from L1 to the Championship.....well here is your answerSeasons Counted: ...
Who is/was Two Sheds?
He was banging on relentlessly about investing in gold back on Netaddicks 10 years ago with price then at $200/oz. Today it is at $1700/oz.Was he just a bullsh!tter who made a remarkable prediction or did he know something that nobody else was saying a...
Chris Dickson
signed for AEL Limassol for 70,000Euros...seems like he's done quite well in Cyprus, good luck to him!http://www.soccerfame.com/transfer/7539/chris-dicksonsorry if this is old news...
Los Angeles
Anyone been? Any recommendations on where to stay? Always wanted to go and now have 10 days put aside in early April...taking the family down. Yes i know its a huge sprawling city, but after months of end of nothing but coyotes and bears as neighbours,...
All time classic songs – cover versions!!
Enjoyed reading the classic songs thread, how about posting up one of your favourite cover versions of a classic song....ie..
Public Speaking..
i've got to give a speech to a couple of hundred people at a conference on Wednesday - long time since i have done anything like thisanyone here got any handy hints on public speaking - fortunately the speech is on a topic i am comfortable with - but h...
Tickets for the Cricket at Lords
Am planning my trip back to the UK in August & my visit coincides with the South Africa test at Lords.....how easy will it be to get tickets for this? Pretty difficult I would assume...but not sure what the demand is like these days.
Blowing a big lead….
Is there any precedent for teams at the top blowing big leads & either missing promotion or the title....I am thinking of Newcastle in 95/96 when they had a 10 point lead in the Premier League & blew it?Any other good examples?(disclaimer 1: I ...
Michael Jackson
Why the Fulham statue - (this must have happened after I left the UK) - I thought he was diehard Exeter City?
Skiing / Snowboarding this year?
Anyone hitting the slopes this year, if so where? I imagine the industry will suffer this season from the worldwide recession & certainly Canadian resorts won't benefit from a weak pound & strengthening US dollar. My kids are both in ski racing...
