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by booradley
Sun Feb 17, 2008 7:33 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Cough up you smokers.
Replies: 19
Views: 2318

Cough up you smokers.

<t>sorry guys, but I think it's a really good idea, anything that makes it harder for kids to start smoking in the first place is a good thing. I started at fifteen, instantly addicted, it took me twenty years to stop. <br/> <br/> I also work for the nhs and surely anyone coming from a medical backg...
by booradley
Sat Jan 26, 2008 5:29 pm
Forum: General TV Shows
Topic: Lost
Replies: 11
Views: 2222

Lost

<t>beeeg lost fan here, love the way things have developed on the island...with the explanations come more twists and turns. I haven't got Sky so I get them on dvd and watch them back to back, then again at my leisure<br/> <br/> love Sawyer...hubba hubba<br/> <br/> hate Juliet...she gives me the cre...
by booradley
Sun Dec 23, 2007 2:02 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: What your region is noted for?
Replies: 81
Views: 4188

What your region is noted for?

I live in the potteries. We make pottery. In particular Wedgewood, Spode, Doultons and Moorcroft.
by booradley
Sun Dec 23, 2007 1:55 pm
Forum: Films Cinema Forum
Topic: I am legend
Replies: 26
Views: 3554

I am legend

I've watched it this afternoon...it's not as good as 28 days later or 28 weeks later, similar storyline though, just different cities. The bit with the dog is sad, the infected people are bitey and Will Smith looks very, very hot!!
by booradley
Sat Dec 01, 2007 4:38 pm
Forum: Polls, Polls, and more Polls
Topic: moderator status to be displayed - Yes or No?
Replies: 167
Views: 12262

moderator status to be displayed - Yes or No?

unamed mods works way better imo. Let them get on with the job, not get bogged down in petty he said/she said stuff
by booradley
Sat Dec 01, 2007 4:34 pm
Forum: Crimes Trials
Topic: UK - James Bulger's Mother Tracks down Killer
Replies: 335
Views: 151943

UK - James Bulger's Mother Tracks down Killer

<t>they were just ten. Would you really be the one to flick the switch, fire the gun, give the lethal injection? a puny kid standing in front of you and you to be the one who kills them? If you can honestly answer that "yes" then what does that say about you as a human being?<br/> <br/> I personally...
by booradley
Sat Dec 01, 2007 4:15 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Time for Britain to reconsider the Euro?
Replies: 20
Views: 5868

Time for Britain to reconsider the Euro?

I'd go with the euro if only I didn't think the government would use it as a way to tax us even more
by booradley
Sat Dec 01, 2007 4:14 pm
Forum: Christianity
Topic: How do you view Christianity?
Replies: 46
Views: 4705

How do you view Christianity?

I'm methodist...religion light. Keep it simple and do good work.
by booradley
Sat Dec 01, 2007 4:11 pm
Forum: The Kitchen
Topic: French Fries or Tator Tots?
Replies: 38
Views: 3582

French Fries or Tator Tots?

I'd prefer mashed or new potatoes
by booradley
Sat Dec 01, 2007 4:06 pm
Forum: Crimes Trials
Topic: UK - James Bulger's Mother Tracks down Killer
Replies: 335
Views: 151943

UK - James Bulger's Mother Tracks down Killer

<t>a child who does such terrible things was never innocent or precious and there lies the immediate problem. And if people with strong beliefs such as you hold were in charge of anything, even crisp packets, I would not feel any safer. God forbid people have mental health problems, post natal depre...
by booradley
Sat Dec 01, 2007 1:12 pm
Forum: Crimes Trials
Topic: UK - James Bulger's Mother Tracks down Killer
Replies: 335
Views: 151943

UK - James Bulger's Mother Tracks down Killer

<t>wrong...the frontal lobe is not fully developed in children of that age...in fact not until we are twenty or thereabouts which is why children and teenagers often make so many stupid judgement calls<br/> <br/> the frontal lobe is what helps us develop rational thinking...so if a ten year old kill...
by booradley
Sat Dec 01, 2007 5:18 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: What side of the bed do you sleep on?
Replies: 27
Views: 1646

What side of the bed do you sleep on?

in the middle of a kingsized bed with the duvet and four pillows all to myself
by booradley
Sat Dec 01, 2007 5:16 am
Forum: Crimes Trials
Topic: UK - James Bulger's Mother Tracks down Killer
Replies: 335
Views: 151943

UK - James Bulger's Mother Tracks down Killer

<t>if we can't rehabilitate two little boys who both had come from dreadful dysfunctional backgrounds, then who can we rehabilitate?<br/> <br/> And those of you who would have them executed, legally murdered, then you would have their blood on your hands, just as they have baby James blood on theirs...
by booradley
Thu Nov 08, 2007 3:02 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: just asking
Replies: 20
Views: 1338

just asking

I'm not a regular, I quite often disappear for six months or so but I still have a nose round.
by booradley
Wed Nov 07, 2007 3:35 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Kiss My Grits!
Replies: 20
Views: 1588

Kiss My Grits!

Bryn Mawr;717076 wrote: Potato fritters are sometimes called scallops




they are called "smacks" where I live.

Scalloped potatoes are sliced and cooked in the oven with onion, cream and cheese
by booradley
Wed Nov 07, 2007 3:30 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: poor 8 limbed girl
Replies: 12
Views: 942

poor 8 limbed girl

she looks a happy little thing anyway,
by booradley
Mon Nov 05, 2007 3:18 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Dr's, do you have a favourite?
Replies: 21
Views: 1523

Dr's, do you have a favourite?

I seem to be fairly unique...my doctor is the only doctor and the practice nurse is his wife. An old fashioned set up but even the receptionists are pleasant *gasp*
by booradley
Wed Oct 31, 2007 3:25 pm
Forum: General Music
Topic: What are you listening to right now
Replies: 3157
Views: 13287798

What are you listening to right now

the hoosiers, goodnight Mr A

typing in time with it:wah:
by booradley
Wed Oct 31, 2007 3:24 pm
Forum: Philosophy
Topic: What moral attitude should we take toward Globalism?
Replies: 8
Views: 862

What moral attitude should we take toward Globalism?

<t>mikeinie;714570 wrote: How do you think that American workers will loose out? There is not evidence of this. When free trade opened with Mexico the fears were that all jobs would move to Mexico, this did not happen.<br/> <br/> With Globalisation it is not just about jobs going to other countries,...
by booradley
Tue Oct 30, 2007 4:16 pm
Forum: General Religious Discussions
Topic: Euthanasia,
Replies: 19
Views: 3056

Euthanasia,

<t>how do you judge "sound of mind" and what if "sound of mind" was signed ten, twenty or thirty years previously. Euthanasia will always be open to abuse, and I'm sorry, just because we put animals down, I'm not willing to put any family member of mine down. Do not go gentle into that good night et...
by booradley
Mon Oct 29, 2007 3:27 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: mr or mrs uglyverse
Replies: 22
Views: 1604

mr or mrs uglyverse

lol, you don't need a halloween costume, answer the door pulling that face and you'll scare the kidsto death
by booradley
Mon Oct 29, 2007 3:10 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Nighties~~~
Replies: 12
Views: 1040

Nighties~~~

I love jamas in winter...the fleecy, flannely ones
by booradley
Mon Oct 29, 2007 3:04 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Things that make you feel good...personal rituals
Replies: 17
Views: 3067

Things that make you feel good...personal rituals

<t>I drink two litres of water everyday...more as an excuse to get up from my desk, wonder round and have a pee than anything. My skin looks crap if I don't though, so I keep it up.<br/> <br/> I have to wear make-up, even if it's only mascara, to face the world<br/> <br/> a good face cream in the ev...
by booradley
Sun Oct 28, 2007 3:40 pm
Forum: General TV Shows
Topic: The Tudors
Replies: 14
Views: 1664

The Tudors

just got to watch it as a good tv drama with a huge amount of poetic licence
by booradley
Sun Oct 28, 2007 3:38 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: What are we all doing for Haloween?
Replies: 27
Views: 1207

What are we all doing for Haloween?

Nomad;713905 wrote: Heathenween


I don't get it, explain heathen to me
by booradley
Sun Oct 28, 2007 3:36 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: What are we all doing for Haloween?
Replies: 27
Views: 1207

What are we all doing for Haloween?

<t>magenta flame;713903 wrote: that doesn't tell me anything .....what's with the witches and things?<br/> <br/> <br/> pagans were the original "witches" in tune with nature and the seasons and performing rituals <br/> <br/> I don't know much to be honest, I'm sure Pinky will explain it better.<br/>...
by booradley
Sun Oct 28, 2007 3:31 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: What are we all doing for Haloween?
Replies: 27
Views: 1207

What are we all doing for Haloween?

Nomad;713896 wrote: Ill probably kick in all the neighbors jack o lanterns the night before Halloween then peep out my window in the morning as they go off to work.


that's it, you make those children cry
by booradley
Sun Oct 28, 2007 3:29 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: What are we all doing for Haloween?
Replies: 27
Views: 1207

What are we all doing for Haloween?

it's a pagan festival to do with the end of harvest
by booradley
Sun Oct 28, 2007 3:22 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: What are we all doing for Haloween?
Replies: 27
Views: 1207

What are we all doing for Haloween?

<t>the most haunted team were supposed to be broadcasting live from where I live on Halloween and we were hoping to go along and watch proceedings, but because the local paper printed all the details of when and where and made it less than secret, they've brought it forward and they're broadcasting ...
by booradley
Sun Oct 28, 2007 3:17 pm
Forum: Current Political Events
Topic: Scotland's Position in the U.K.
Replies: 16
Views: 7457

Scotland's Position in the U.K.

it seems only right and proper that English mp's should vote on English matters, ditto the Scottish and the Welsh. Simplistic and probably unfeasible.

Politicians and babies should be changed regularly for the same reasons
by booradley
Wed Oct 10, 2007 3:05 pm
Forum: Health Wellness
Topic: Microwave Popcorn
Replies: 9
Views: 1910

Microwave Popcorn

never mind popcorn lung.. I had popcorn tooth!! Munch, munch, munch and half my tooth sheared off. I had to have a crown, it cost me a whopping £237:thinking:
by booradley
Wed Oct 03, 2007 3:31 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: brush with the god squad 2
Replies: 20
Views: 2144

brush with the god squad 2

<r>SuzyB;704245 wrote: I think that is why I've never really quite got there! I have been to church throughout my life many times but I never seem to have found what others have.<br/> <br/> <br/> lol, me either. The Christmas carols are nice though...and the stained glass and old graves<EMOJI seq="1...
by booradley
Wed Oct 03, 2007 3:29 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: What draws you to pictures?
Replies: 32
Views: 2107

What draws you to pictures?

gotta love those seventies clothes and haircuts:wah:
by booradley
Wed Oct 03, 2007 3:18 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: brush with the god squad 2
Replies: 20
Views: 2144

brush with the god squad 2

<t>SuzyB;704222 wrote: <br/> <br/> I envy the peace and faith that these people have.<br/> <br/> <br/> you can have peace and faith without religion. To have that absolute serenity, you have to sacrifice your soul and thought process and be willing to swallow implausible facts and overlook contradic...
by booradley
Wed Oct 03, 2007 3:04 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: what's good about October
Replies: 24
Views: 1394

what's good about October

<t>I love the smells...the leaves being burned on the allotments, casserole scenting the house, gunpowder lingering on the air, the fresh, sharp smell of the first frost, breathing in the smell of fabric softener on my scarf as I walk to work<br/> <br/> don't like the dark mornings though. Dark when...
by booradley
Wed Oct 03, 2007 2:57 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: brush with the god squad 2
Replies: 20
Views: 2144

brush with the god squad 2

<t>"the guy on the dvd says ..... if every one that believes in god is wrong then so what it does not make one bit of difference .... but if they are right it makes a difference of infinate importance "<br/> <br/> how so? The world is full of believers and non-believers of various denominations and ...
by booradley
Wed Oct 03, 2007 2:54 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: So many viewing oppossed to posting
Replies: 27
Views: 1659

So many viewing oppossed to posting

some people just like to read
by booradley
Wed Oct 03, 2007 2:46 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: What draws you to pictures?
Replies: 32
Views: 2107

What draws you to pictures?



I collect pictures by this artist (Sarah jane Szikora) they never fail to make me smile:)

I love nosing at family pictures in other people's houses, a little bit of history in a frame
by booradley
Wed Oct 03, 2007 2:38 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Life is a balance..............................
Replies: 24
Views: 2876

Life is a balance..............................

aaahh, life SHOULD be a balance, but really, it's one mad scramble from one day to the next.

I still say we should have an eight day week
by booradley
Tue Sep 25, 2007 12:05 am
Forum: Members' News
Topic: Chantix
Replies: 7
Views: 727

Chantix

<t>I took zyban which must work in a similar way. One pill made me feel floaty and nauseous...but not enough to make me not want to smoke. Two made feel like I'd been doped with roypnol. Completely spaced out, terrible dreams, a loud ringing noise in my ears, dry mouth, strange hallucinations that I...
by booradley
Tue Sep 18, 2007 3:08 pm
Forum: News and Announcements
Topic: ForumGarden Hardware Upgrade
Replies: 58
Views: 22814

ForumGarden Hardware Upgrade

I'm overcome with geeky excitement ; )

cheers tombstone, luv technobimbo
by booradley
Tue Sep 18, 2007 2:08 pm
Forum: Political Humor Satire
Topic: Not Funny Man. Not Funny at All.
Replies: 68
Views: 7023

Not Funny Man. Not Funny at All.

I found it funny. Bad boo boo.
by booradley
Mon Sep 17, 2007 3:08 pm
Forum: Crimes Trials
Topic: This is the sickest thing I have ever heard!!
Replies: 10
Views: 2493

This is the sickest thing I have ever heard!!

<t>that's disgusting..five years old, just a baby<br/> <br/> it seems all too often that lawyers, judges, police etc go easy on paedophiles. You have to wonder why really. All people in a positon of trust should be monitored and their computers continually and quietly monitored.<br/> <br/> children ...
by booradley
Sun Sep 16, 2007 2:39 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: Rights Privilege
Replies: 31
Views: 2978

Rights Privilege

<t>I lost an argument with him indoors on this. He's a lawyer and reckons we have NO rights, as such, except those which are given to us by law. This is a philosophical interpretation of the word, and he convinced me. <br/> <br/> well as law is unique to each country, which country's law you choose ...
by booradley
Sun Sep 16, 2007 2:32 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: The Identity Game
Replies: 124
Views: 5073

The Identity Game

marie curie...died of cancer for her trouble
by booradley
Sun Sep 16, 2007 2:11 pm
Forum: Word Games
Topic: Tlw
Replies: 11248
Views: 3171849

Tlw

ooh, furry...looks like he needs orthodontic work though:D

pah, you don't scare me with your pathetic attempt at the last word;)
by booradley
Sun Sep 16, 2007 1:20 pm
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: New Trivia Game!
Replies: 1071
Views: 86014

New Trivia Game!

'kay

bump.
by booradley
Sun Sep 16, 2007 1:19 pm
Forum: Fashion Clothing
Topic: Men's Bike Shorts always have to be Black!
Replies: 7
Views: 15645

Men's Bike Shorts always have to be Black!

good lord...is it hot in here?
by booradley
Sun Sep 16, 2007 1:12 pm
Forum: Word Games
Topic: Tlw
Replies: 11248
Views: 3171849

Tlw

were yours. Now mine:sneaky:
by booradley
Sun Sep 16, 2007 7:18 am
Forum: General Chit Chat
Topic: My Birthday
Replies: 13
Views: 2423

My Birthday

looks beautiful, hope you have a lovely day

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