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- Sat Dec 30, 2006 2:10 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: The Holocaust- how did it happen?!
- Replies: 33
- Views: 2596
The Holocaust- how did it happen?!
<t>I think it inevitably arises when the world is one big back garden - hop on a plane and in a matter of hours you're on the other side of the world. Travel amongst politically aware youngsters has never been so easy nor so popular, and business trips are almost more common than a day in the office...
- Sat Dec 30, 2006 1:53 pm
- Forum: Just For The Fun Of It
- Topic: This is the Did you EVER thread!
- Replies: 58
- Views: 4958
This is the Did you EVER thread!
Marie5656;500664 wrote: Well, as a matter of fact..yes.
Have you ever lusted after someone you could not have?
Haha, for sure, all the time! :wah:
have you ever had your heart truly broken? :-1
Have you ever lusted after someone you could not have?
Haha, for sure, all the time! :wah:
have you ever had your heart truly broken? :-1
- Sat Dec 30, 2006 1:24 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: The Holocaust- how did it happen?!
- Replies: 33
- Views: 2596
The Holocaust- how did it happen?!
<t>I think the issue here is not so much 'didn't/don't we do horrible things, isn't it awful?' but 'why don't we - in an age of free speech, media frenzy and equal rights - know about the terrible decisions our governments make on our behalf?'<br/> <br/> I must say, through what I have learned in co...
- Sat Dec 30, 2006 1:13 pm
- Forum: Conservation The Environment
- Topic: Appreciating The World.
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1516
Appreciating The World.
<t>I like the sentiment here - it's nice to hear something optimistic amidst the calamity of global warming and nuclear war worries<br/> <br/> (and there's always a but)<br/> <br/> ... without terror and misery and suffering, we can't appreciate the wonderfulness that the world offers. Without slave...
- Thu Dec 21, 2006 11:56 am
- Forum: Word Games
- Topic: Finish the sentence
- Replies: 3402
- Views: 147847
Finish the sentence
WonderWendy3;493133 wrote: bull is by the horns!?!
To think is to............
waste perfectly good drinking time.
One day, I will...
To think is to............
waste perfectly good drinking time.
One day, I will...
- Thu Dec 21, 2006 7:14 am
- Forum: International Politics
- Topic: Weapons of Mass Destruction
- Replies: 60
- Views: 7185
Weapons of Mass Destruction
unfortunately, a government in one's eyes is a terrorist threat in another's - who has the right to say which countries' governments are responsible enough to own nuclear weapons...? Not george dubbleya, that's for sure...
- Thu Dec 21, 2006 7:11 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: A Very-Shy-Noob
- Replies: 20
- Views: 1374
A Very-Shy-Noob
<t>akkebono;492817 wrote: Hello, <br/> <br/> This is the first day I post on these forums, although I registered quite a long time ago. - I was so shy ... 'cause I am not an English native speaker. And well, I was just a little bit afraid there would appear some problems regarding my communication w...
- Wed Dec 20, 2006 1:03 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Hi there
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1263
Hi there
welcome to the garden, where the sun always shines! :-6
- Wed Dec 20, 2006 1:01 pm
- Forum: Members' News
- Topic: hiya all
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1389
hiya all
Hey babygirl, welcome back! I've just returned after a lengthy silence too, but FG is still the lovely place it ever was :wah:
- Wed Dec 20, 2006 12:56 pm
- Forum: Word Games
- Topic: Finish the sentence
- Replies: 3402
- Views: 147847
Finish the sentence
pompom;492309 wrote: ... embarrassment on public transport.
Many a true word is ...
mistakenly blurted at the moment of climax.
Do you remember when...
Many a true word is ...
mistakenly blurted at the moment of climax.
Do you remember when...
- Wed Dec 20, 2006 12:51 pm
- Forum: Word Games
- Topic: In My Pants......
- Replies: 543
- Views: 18720
In My Pants......
It must have been love, but it's in my pants
- Wed Dec 20, 2006 12:47 pm
- Forum: Word Games
- Topic: The Which is Worse? Game
- Replies: 1195
- Views: 80984
The Which is Worse? Game
rachelg;492316 wrote: Rap (I like most metal:) )
Humourous Christmas Music
or Elevator Music:-5
Humourous xmas... all those choirs full of children, yuck!! :yh_beatup
sprouts or charades?!
Humourous Christmas Music
or Elevator Music:-5
Humourous xmas... all those choirs full of children, yuck!! :yh_beatup
sprouts or charades?!
- Wed Dec 20, 2006 12:45 pm
- Forum: Fitness Nutrition
- Topic: Health tip for the Holidays...
- Replies: 9
- Views: 962
Health tip for the Holidays...
Here's to health, eh!
- Wed Dec 20, 2006 12:43 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Armistice Of The Sexes.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6246
Armistice Of The Sexes.
<t>How refreshing. A realistic view, confidently presented without bitterness or agenda. I agree entirely, and whilst the little girl in me still dreams about the knight in shining armour whisking me off into the sunset and living happily ever after, the pragmatist in me is well aware that this is p...
- Wed Dec 20, 2006 11:06 am
- Forum: England
- Topic: you little toerag
- Replies: 41
- Views: 4208
you little toerag
Pinky;491487 wrote: Bet he wouldn't be after
Quite the opposite, in fact...
Quite the opposite, in fact...
- Wed Dec 20, 2006 3:07 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: The Hangover thread
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1744
The Hangover thread
<t>Ah hangovers, a subject close to my heart! I know your pain... I think my worst experience was following an 18th birthday party where I 'strawpedoed' 4 watermelon barcadi breezers, which was promptly followed by some bright pink reappearance of the stuff that earned me the nickname 'barbie' for q...
- Tue Dec 19, 2006 11:29 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Xmas Mistletoe Reminder
- Replies: 25
- Views: 2341
Xmas Mistletoe Reminder
Dear lordy me, I think I might have stumbled into the wrong forum... :-2
- Tue Dec 19, 2006 11:24 am
- Forum: England
- Topic: you little toerag
- Replies: 41
- Views: 4208
you little toerag
Pinky;491124 wrote: But of course, my mind is as pure as the driven snow:yh_whistl
As are all witches... no?
As are all witches... no?
- Tue Dec 19, 2006 11:22 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: How tall are you??
- Replies: 66
- Views: 4248
How tall are you??
5'5''
- Tue Dec 19, 2006 9:43 am
- Forum: England
- Topic: you little toerag
- Replies: 41
- Views: 4208
you little toerag
Imladris tarnished his name before we got anywhere near it!
- Tue Dec 19, 2006 9:27 am
- Forum: England
- Topic: you little toerag
- Replies: 41
- Views: 4208
you little toerag
Pinky;491069 wrote: What about the bringer of sniggers to, er...bigger children?:D
Can't say Santa's ever filled my stocking but hey, whatever floats your boat!
Can't say Santa's ever filled my stocking but hey, whatever floats your boat!
- Tue Dec 19, 2006 9:22 am
- Forum: England
- Topic: you little toerag
- Replies: 41
- Views: 4208
you little toerag
Pinky;491001 wrote: Must admit, I chuckled a bit at Santa and Rudolph:wah:
It's the wide eyed, crazy, maniacal expression on Santa's face that upsets me. So much for being the bringer of joy to children...
It's the wide eyed, crazy, maniacal expression on Santa's face that upsets me. So much for being the bringer of joy to children...
- Tue Dec 19, 2006 9:19 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Usernames
- Replies: 103
- Views: 6082
Usernames
Galbally;490640 wrote: If any of you were able to work out what I was like from my username then you are a better man than I, even a better woman than I! :wah:
I'm not even sure how to pronounce it :wah:
I'm not even sure how to pronounce it :wah:
- Mon Dec 18, 2006 4:11 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Anyone seen Magenta Flame?
- Replies: 64
- Views: 4306
Anyone seen Magenta Flame?
A namesake! hurrah!
- Mon Dec 18, 2006 2:27 pm
- Forum: Welcome To My Day!
- Topic: Urgently need crossed fingers and luck!
- Replies: 33
- Views: 3413
Urgently need crossed fingers and luck!
Best of luck! I'm halfway through applying to masters courses at the moment too so I know the feeling! Hope it all works out
- Mon Dec 18, 2006 2:18 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: What would you put in a time capsule?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2931
What would you put in a time capsule?
Leg wax. So the women of the future can understand the pain we had to go through...
- Mon Dec 18, 2006 2:13 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Ask me anything
- Replies: 32
- Views: 1544
Ask me anything
If you were a biscuit/cookie - what would you be?
- Mon Dec 18, 2006 2:09 pm
- Forum: This Deserves A Caption
- Topic: biggest ***** i ever saw....
- Replies: 22
- Views: 7013
biggest ***** i ever saw....
"Mum suspected that the cat had something to do with the mysterious disappearace of the Christmas turkey"
- Mon Dec 18, 2006 2:03 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Usernames
- Replies: 103
- Views: 6082
Usernames
chrisb84uk;490406 wrote: Haha I think everyone has a bit of mystery to them!! :sneaky: :p
I think this could be a topic for a whole new thread... :sneaky:
I think this could be a topic for a whole new thread... :sneaky:
- Mon Dec 18, 2006 1:58 pm
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Usernames
- Replies: 103
- Views: 6082
Usernames
WonderWendy3;490393 wrote:
Just what I was going for Cher...thanks!!
But why the 3? That's the mysterious part you could have fun with!
Just what I was going for Cher...thanks!!
But why the 3? That's the mysterious part you could have fun with!
- Mon Dec 18, 2006 1:52 pm
- Forum: The Pets In Our Lives
- Topic: A gsd Merry Christmas
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1341
A gsd Merry Christmas
...and I thought decorating the tree was fun... :wah:
- Mon Dec 18, 2006 12:46 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Not so much of an introduction...
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2445
Not so much of an introduction...
<t>Lulu2;490101 wrote: Majenta, after seeing your lovely, Julia Roberts-ish smile, I see why Accountable's so DELIGHTED to have you back!<br/> <br/> I'm envious of your time in Costa Rica--what a gorgeous area that is! In one day you can go from sea to cloud forest to volcanos! Did you love the food...
- Mon Dec 18, 2006 12:25 pm
- Forum: England
- Topic: you little toerag
- Replies: 41
- Views: 4208
you little toerag
:wah:
they should have done it in weedkiller on the school field for lasting effect!
they should have done it in weedkiller on the school field for lasting effect!
- Mon Dec 18, 2006 7:50 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Not so much of an introduction...
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2445
Not so much of an introduction...
Haha, hundreds! I'll upload a few later!
- Mon Dec 18, 2006 7:16 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Not so much of an introduction...
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2445
Not so much of an introduction...
chrisb84uk;489909 wrote: Perhaps this will help AC.
http://www.cloudforestalive.org/
That was one of the exact places we went through! So beautiful
http://www.cloudforestalive.org/
That was one of the exact places we went through! So beautiful
- Mon Dec 18, 2006 2:56 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Not so much of an introduction...
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2445
Not so much of an introduction...
<t>Haha, AC you're shameless as ever :sneaky: <br/> <br/> well, hard to know where to start! but, in a nutshell... I've been living with subsistence farmers and installing water systems in remotest Nicaragua, building nature trails through the jungle in Costa Rica, drinking tequila with some very ge...
- Sun Dec 17, 2006 12:20 pm
- Forum: Word Games
- Topic: Questions...questions....
- Replies: 4125
- Views: 161885
Questions...questions....
you mean, they actually EXIST?!
- Sun Dec 17, 2006 12:00 pm
- Forum: Word Games
- Topic: Questions...questions....
- Replies: 4125
- Views: 161885
Questions...questions....
you heard it too?!
- Sun Dec 17, 2006 11:55 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Not so much of an introduction...
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2445
Not so much of an introduction...
<r>Lulu2;489158 wrote: Well, if Chonsi & Accountable are glad to see you....so'm I! Would you like to say more about those "adventures," or are they secret? <E>;)</E><br/> <br/> <br/> Haha, nothing subversive I'm afraid! I've spent some time in Central America doing some charity work and general...
- Sun Dec 17, 2006 11:54 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Not so much of an introduction...
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2445
Not so much of an introduction...
Accountable;489155 wrote: :yh_dance Yaaayyyy Majenta's Back! :yh_dance
:yh_hugs Nice to see you, AC!!
:yh_hugs Nice to see you, AC!!
- Sun Dec 17, 2006 11:51 am
- Forum: Word Games
- Topic: Questions...questions....
- Replies: 4125
- Views: 161885
Questions...questions....
Isn't growling a common pastime, though?
- Sun Dec 17, 2006 11:49 am
- Forum: Word Games
- Topic: I never...
- Replies: 277
- Views: 12186
I never...
I never learn from my mistakes! :-5
- Sun Dec 17, 2006 11:13 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Cure for hiccups
- Replies: 21
- Views: 2434
Cure for hiccups
<r>Hiccups result from your lungs becoming out of sync with your diaphragm - (the bit that helps your lungs expand properly) so you have to get it back in sync. Best way I've found is to get your fore-and middle-fingers and press quite hard for a couple of minutes into the gap underneath your breast...
- Sun Dec 17, 2006 11:09 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: When was the last time you wore a dress?
- Replies: 59
- Views: 3059
When was the last time you wore a dress?
The night before last! Work's Christmas do - the theme was white tie and diamonds so I rebelled and went in a gothic ballgown, funfunfun :sneaky:
- Sun Dec 17, 2006 10:57 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Not so much of an introduction...
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2445
Not so much of an introduction...
...but I'm back from my adventures and good it is to be here too I've been gone that long that I thought I'd say a quick hello to everyone - looking forward to catching up with familiar faces and getting to know the new ones! Hurrah! :-6
- Thu Jan 05, 2006 10:06 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Hey, i'm new!
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1241
Hey, i'm new!
Hi Michael, welcome to the garden! I've only just returned myself after being away for far too long - and everyone is still as lovely and friendly as ever! Hope you are as chuffed to be here as I am to be back!
- Thu Jan 05, 2006 9:45 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Refrigerate Butter?
- Replies: 1322
- Views: 141762
Refrigerate Butter?
Far Rider wrote: The imagination of the human mind, combined with the drive of the human spirit, can overcome any obstacle.... with butter on it.
particularly if that obstacle happens to be a ring that you can't get off your finger
particularly if that obstacle happens to be a ring that you can't get off your finger
- Thu Jan 05, 2006 9:35 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: The Hug thread
- Replies: 111
- Views: 4128
The Hug thread
oooh what a lovely thread!
(oops I just pressed the wrong button :-2 )
Hugs for everyone just because I'm so happy to be back! :yh_hugs
(oops I just pressed the wrong button :-2 )
Hugs for everyone just because I'm so happy to be back! :yh_hugs
- Thu Jan 05, 2006 9:17 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Refrigerate Butter?
- Replies: 1322
- Views: 141762
Refrigerate Butter?
No jungle for me yet, not until March! But I will make it my mission to find out
Although I did have a rather nasty buttery jam experience... you know when you accidentally get butter in the jam and it makes the jam go mouldy..? gross :-2
Although I did have a rather nasty buttery jam experience... you know when you accidentally get butter in the jam and it makes the jam go mouldy..? gross :-2
- Thu Jan 05, 2006 9:09 am
- Forum: General Chit Chat
- Topic: Refrigerate Butter?
- Replies: 1322
- Views: 141762
Refrigerate Butter?
<t>I would like to personally thank everyone for brightening up my day with the longest conversation about butter than I would ever have though possible :wah: Although I do feel somewhat inadequate in that I don't believe there is a single thing I could add to the plethora of comments already here t...