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04/01/2003 03:19PM
skiffle
Knowing which end to catch is not the same as being able to do it consistantly.
My sixth form not only didn't bother with giving us general studies classes, it didn't even bother to make us sit the e
Forum: Nextian Chat
Forum: Nextian Chat
03/26/2003 11:58PM
Magda
If you find out, let me know. I'm on XP at work, and the best I was able to easily do was to open it up and set the preferences on what to receive to allow as little through as possible, and not let
Forum: Nextian Chat
Forum: Nextian Chat
03/24/2003 04:46PM
dave
yup, that's him.
Ian Banks is the name he uses for weird mainstream stuff
Iain M Banks is the scifi name.
Quite why he needs the extra I and M, I'm not sure.
If you're going to give the 'M' a try,
Forum: Nextian Chat
Forum: Nextian Chat
03/24/2003 03:13PM
ScarletBea
Oh gosh I haven't posted in ages....
I still lurk a bit, but since my time is limited I tend to stick to just one site :/
I'm still anxiously waiting for WOFLP though :)
Other news.... busy busy at
Forum: Nextian Chat
Forum: Nextian Chat
03/19/2003 12:18PM
skiffle
365. Re: ideas store
I've got a charming photo book called 'The Kitten Who Couldn't Get Down'. Obviously not related to James Brown, then.
Forum: Nextian Chat
Forum: Nextian Chat
03/09/2003 09:50PM
poetscientistdrinker
366. Re: Petrol Heads...
Now I liked Benetton as a team back then. Partly because that 'up in the air' nose looked so cool, partly because I'm a contrary sod, and mostly because they knew how to cheat like mad.
Forum: Nextian Chat
Forum: Nextian Chat
03/08/2003 02:54PM
Simon
Hmmm. That does seem a bit confusing, yes.
My favourite message from the side of a van is one that a friend claimed to have seen somewhere in western London a few years ago: "H. Patel & Sons, Builders
Forum: Nextian Chat
Forum: Nextian Chat
03/07/2003 08:58PM
jon
368. Re: Son of Spike
Aeough! Bleough!
I couldn't think of anyone in the Buffyverse who corresponded to the Major.
Look, I wrote it when drunk, OK?
Forum: Nextian Chat
Forum: Nextian Chat
03/07/2003 07:37PM
Sarah
Yes... sanity is optional... but it won't really help you here. My own welcome to all is duly added. :-)
Forum: Nextian Chat
Forum: Nextian Chat
03/05/2003 01:30PM
Simon
370. Re: Wikipedia
Re needing licences for owning psotcards & wuestions: So maybe that's the role of another SpecOps branch (but which one?) explained... :-)
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Forum: Nextian Chat
Forum: Nextian Chat
03/02/2003 09:15PM
Sarah B
Spelling, CAPS, no spaces and then check for gremlins...
Forum: Lost in a Good Book
Forum: Lost in a Good Book
02/10/2003 11:41PM
poetscientistdrinker
Hmm, and so well does the Eurostar work that it got 15 minute sout of Waterloo and broke down for five hours, with no air con. Perfectement!
There is actually an argument that the TGV system would ma
Forum: ThursdayNext
Forum: ThursdayNext
02/10/2003 11:09PM
poetscientistdrinker
373. Re: Book jumping
Strange resonance here - I'll be seeing Lalla Ward on Thursday (er, stay with me here, this isn't dodgy) as she reads bits from her husband Richard Dawkins' new book while he talks about stuff.
I'm
Forum: ThursdayNext
Forum: ThursdayNext
02/10/2003 09:51AM
Rob
Dave: You can count one extra as you mentioned TEA to me.
I've only converted my sister and one of her mates. So far...
Forum: ThursdayNext
Forum: ThursdayNext
01/25/2003 01:22PM
Sarah B
375. Re: Killing Time
Ah, good 'ol Paul Simons.
plink, plink
That would be my guitar strings.
Everything looks worse in black and white.
Forum: ThursdayNext
Forum: ThursdayNext
01/22/2003 05:37PM
All-American-Cutie
376. Re: Just because...
I just have 2 very fuzzy cats who like to flop on my keyboard and turn everything I type into capitalized words or they hit the ESC key and zap my 2000 word email into the cosmic ether. One of the oth
Forum: ThursdayNext
Forum: ThursdayNext
01/21/2003 02:19PM
poetscientistdrinker
377. Re: Toast...
Or maybe 'rarebit' is the Elmer Fudd version...
Forum: ThursdayNext
Forum: ThursdayNext
01/20/2003 09:20PM
Ooktavia
Paul Darrow? One of Blake's Seven, wasn't he? (If not Blake himself, I can't remeber who he played) *Playing Lord Peter Wimsey??*
I boggle, you know. Absolutely boggle. Complete bogglement up here is
Forum: ThursdayNext
Forum: ThursdayNext
01/17/2003 10:45PM
dave
379. Browsers
I've started using Opera as an internet browser instead of IE, and for some reason the list of threads on the fforum looks really weird. When I go into a thread, all looks exactly as before.
Anyone e
Forum: ThursdayNext
Forum: ThursdayNext
12/19/2002 12:38PM
Adam
380. Re: Noodles
That's a welcome bonus - does it sell beer?
Forum: ThursdayNext
Forum: ThursdayNext
12/11/2002 01:17PM
Ooktavia
I know a place that does great steamed chicken in Sydney....... It's lovley with pickled chilli.
Forum: ThursdayNext
Forum: ThursdayNext
12/05/2002 01:59PM
Rob
383. Re: Entroposcope
Surely one should never leave home without it.
You never know when it might come in handy. Like the last time
I played scrabble with my sister and she pull out the letters
C-A-S-T-E-L-S (I think even
Forum: ThursdayNext
Forum: ThursdayNext
12/01/2002 06:25AM
All-American-Cutie
Ben, Ben, Ben...
You're a sick man to have known that website existed. Let's just put it this way...my husband thinks I'm insane for associating with you lot now! (but hey, it brightens my day immea
Forum: ThursdayNext
Forum: ThursdayNext
11/29/2002 11:40AM
Ooktavia
Reminds me of when my parents last moved parishes. We'd been in one of the last old big vicarages for 10 intensive family years, and were going to a reasonable sized (ie "only" 5 bedrooms) modern one
Forum: ThursdayNext
Forum: ThursdayNext
11/28/2002 10:21PM
poetscientistdrinker
386. Re: Coventration
Actually, Radio four's 'Sense of place' did a programme called 'Sent to Coventry' a few months back - and they'd managed to find some guy who lived in Melbourne (down under version) but couldn't wait
Forum: ThursdayNext
Forum: ThursdayNext
11/24/2002 08:58PM
Carla
beatles were just a overrated boyband
ok now kill me...
Forum: ThursdayNext
Forum: ThursdayNext
11/22/2002 10:24AM
Jon
389. Re: Lady C
When was Colonel Next involved with Connie Chatterley then? Don't tell me there's something I've missed......
Jon, mind unhinged by obsessive poring over LIAGB for the Notes
Forum: ThursdayNext
Forum: ThursdayNext
10/27/2002 09:11PM
poetscientistdrinker
390. Re: Jumping In
Younger, accepted. Fitter? No way - I couldn't keep up with that many books... I just wish I could stop laughing at your stuff and write some more of my own!
Forum: ThursdayNext
Forum: ThursdayNext
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