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Thread: Refuse Collection Post: RE: Why is refuse collection not privatised?
I have a similar experience to Roz - the service is excellent. I don't think privatising is a good idea. It adds the element of someone making a profit out of it, therefore the pressure is on cutting ... |
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bigjulie |
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23-10-2007, 10:22 AM |
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Thread: Poll: Who is in HOP, who is in Forest Hill... Post: RE: Who is in HOP, Who is in Forest Hill?
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bigjulie |
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09-11-2007, 11:12 AM |
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Thread: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's Post: RE: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's
There are none of those little yellow smiling heads on this thread. I wonder why not?
Other threads are inundated with them. |
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bigjulie |
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13-11-2007, 10:32 PM |
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Thread: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's Post: RE: Big Issue seller outside Sainsbury's
the little yellow smiling heads have turned up at last.... |
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bigjulie |
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14-11-2007, 10:24 PM |
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Thread: 8:24 to London Bridge from HOP Post: RE: 8:24 to London Bridge from HOP
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bigjulie |
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16-11-2007, 05:19 PM |
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Thread: Flattened Pillar Box Post: RE: Flattened Pillar Box
I noticed today that the forementioned pillar box is up for sale (via Foxtons or Wates) and has already been sold by Robert Stanford. Considering it is standing at an angle of about 60 degrees to the ... |
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bigjulie |
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16-11-2007, 04:11 PM |
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Thread: SE23.com's 5th Birthday Post: RE: SE23.com's 5th Birthday
I'm always up for a beer with you charming people... |
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bigjulie |
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16-11-2007, 09:44 PM |
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Thread: Flattened Pillar Box Post: RE: Flattened Pillar Box
On reflection, I think someone was just messing about last night.
So if you are missing a For Sale sign.... |
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bigjulie |
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17-11-2007, 12:15 AM |
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Thread: Bagel Shop Post: RE: Class divisions in FH
A 24 hour shop that doesn't open in the morning?
I thought it was a five minute wonder (and we will all have our 15 minutes of fame)... |
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bigjulie |
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19-11-2007, 09:53 PM |
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Thread: Sign of the times Post: RE: Sign of the times
The design to the left looks like a hill figure (Uffington Horse?)
What a shame Forest Hill isn't made of chalk! |
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bigjulie |
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19-11-2007, 11:08 PM |
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Thread: Sign of the times Post: RE: Sign of the times
Maybe it can go and live with that squashed pillar box that was sold last week.
These estate agents must be desperate.
I prefer the version without the graffiti. |
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bigjulie |
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22-11-2007, 03:28 PM |
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Thread: Mentally/physically handicapped kid on Devonshire Road Post: RE: Mentally/physically handicapped kid on Devonsh...
I think thenutfield was being ironic, you know - humour |
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bigjulie |
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24-11-2007, 06:22 PM |
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Thread: Water Supply Problems Post: RE: Water on Honor Oak Road
[quote=robwinton]
anyone tried knocking on the door of said private property?
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it's a block of flats |
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bigjulie |
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29-11-2007, 12:34 AM |
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Thread: Art nouveau, deco and modernism in SE23 Post: RE: Art nouveau, deco and modernism in SE23
Is there a "nevermodern" style? or a "post-nevermodern" style?
I think there should be.
Interesting thread. |
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bigjulie |
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29-11-2007, 12:46 AM |
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Thread: New Years Eve Fireworks One Tree Hill View Post: RE: New Years Eve Fireworks One Tree Hill View
I saw them quite clearly last year from the top of One Tree Hill. There is a gap in the trees which gives a view of the London Eye. |
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bigjulie |
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14-12-2007, 09:35 PM |
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Thread: 'Incident' at Sainsburys Car Park. Post: RE: 'Incident' at Sainsburys.
People die all the time - but it is a bit 'net curtain twitching' reporting it... |
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bigjulie |
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20-12-2007, 11:31 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Library Post: RE: library opening times
The library is very nice but it's a shame it hasn't got nearly as many books as it used to have. The ubiquitous modern minimalist style is all very well but I personally preferred wall to wall books a... |
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bigjulie |
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20-12-2007, 11:50 AM |
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Thread: HOP - New baker/Patisserie? Post: RE: HOP - New baker/Patisserie?
I think it is a bit rich criticising businesses before they have even opened.
The area needs a baker. There is nothing mean about selling food. |
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bigjulie |
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11-01-2008, 12:38 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Library Post: RE: Forest Hill Library
I suppose all the books about films have gone. Made way for the real thing. |
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bigjulie |
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11-01-2008, 12:52 AM |
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Thread: The 23 Club Post: RE: The 23 Club
Happy Birthday Rob. I like the lunch idea - but unfortunately 22nd.Feb is half term week so I will have the kids. But other months may be OK... |
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bigjulie |
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15-01-2008, 11:56 PM |
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Thread: The 23 Club Post: RE: The 23 Club
bigjulie has plenty of soft spots. 25th good - but let's see what others prefer. I like the idea of being close to (or on) 23rd... |
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bigjulie |
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16-01-2008, 12:09 AM |
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Thread: Where am I? Post: RE: Where am I?
I have always thought of Honor Oak as a part of Forest Hill.... |
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bigjulie |
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24-01-2008, 09:43 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Overcrowding on Trains to London Bridge
I went to HOP at about midday today to get a train to Wallington. I stood there for half an hour and not one train came through the station (not even on the fast tracks). Then 3 workmen came along and... |
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bigjulie |
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29-01-2008, 12:08 AM |
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Thread: Who Do You Love in Lewisham? Post: RE: Who do you love?
How about the Jumping Bean then? I assume you are being ironic shzl400... |
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bigjulie |
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05-02-2008, 12:46 AM |
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Thread: Forest Hill Library Post: RE: Forest Hill Library
I was in there the other day and Sky sports news was on. Great. |
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bigjulie |
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11-02-2008, 11:41 PM |
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Thread: Manor Mount - Abuse of One-Way System Post: RE: Manor Mount - drivers still at it
If they reinstate 2 way traffic then the traffic queue moves to David's Road. Problem not solved - traffic will be queuing up in a back street rather than on the south circular. Probably the reason fo... |
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bigjulie |
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15-02-2008, 01:38 PM |
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Thread: WH Smith & Post Office, Forest Hill Post: RE: "The People's Post Office" - FH - really?!
Nice balloons...Smart lift....I am trying to be positive
Downside? it's all a bit small |
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bigjulie |
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19-02-2008, 10:13 AM |
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Thread: Horniman Museum and Gardens Post: RE: Horniman Cafe
the children running amok should stick to the pubs.. |
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bigjulie |
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23-02-2008, 10:47 PM |
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Thread: Perystreete Post: RE: Perystreete
it won't be very helpful if you are looking for a post office or a wc! |
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bigjulie |
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24-02-2008, 01:23 AM |
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Thread: moving to Se23/ Forest Hill Road Post: RE: moving to Se23/ Forest Hill Road
You can claim you live in the well regarded Upper Dulwich Bottom (you don't though) |
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bigjulie |
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05-03-2008, 09:21 PM |
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Thread: Devonshire Road - Parking on the Pavement Post: RE: Devonshire Road Parking on the Pavement
Brian, I think Paul means being vigilant about noticing where new bad behaviour starts to creep in, and reporting it. It seems once precedents are set it is more difficult to get anything done. For ex... |
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bigjulie |
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27-03-2008, 02:18 PM |
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Thread: High kerbs near HOP Post: RE: High kerbs near HOP
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bigjulie |
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21-04-2008, 02:50 PM |
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Thread: High kerbs near HOP Post: RE: High kerbs near HOP
Pavement parking is never "supposed to be encouraged". When most cars park on the pavement in one street there is a compromise - lines are drawn to try and contain this abuse. OK, if you are going to ... |
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bigjulie |
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24-04-2008, 12:17 AM |
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Thread: High kerbs near HOP Post: RE: High kerbs near HOP
Also on the above webpage:
Why is pavement parking a problem?
"Pavements are constructed and provided for pedestrian use. Vehicles parked on pavements are:
a hazard to pedestrians causing an ... |
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bigjulie |
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24-04-2008, 01:03 PM |
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Thread: High kerbs near HOP Post: RE: High kerbs near HOP
jon14 -this thread is fine, thank you.
"Anyway, regardless of that, the question put by BarCar was, if the council have said it is ok to park on the pavement, which they have, should they then not ... |
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bigjulie |
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28-04-2008, 03:38 PM |
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Thread: High kerbs near HOP Post: RE: High kerbs near HOP
No you're not, I have got a car.
If every pavement was amended as suggested it would cost a fortune. I don't think it is a priority - there are more important things to finance than people being pr... |
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bigjulie |
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28-04-2008, 04:09 PM |
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Thread: Business Lunch Post: RE: Business Lunch
Hey Rob
Yep, I am around and would love to do lunch (kids are back at school). See you there.... |
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bigjulie |
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07-09-2008, 11:37 PM |
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Thread: Trains to/from Forest Hill and Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Train cancellation Wed 1st Oct from FH
I checked the National Rail Enquiries website on wednesday morning and it referred to a broken down train at Sydenham that was due to be cleared by 10.30
Of course there is no history of the delay ... |
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bigjulie |
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03-10-2008, 05:38 PM |
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Thread: Planning - 97 Honor Oak Park Post: RE: Planning - 97 Honor Oak Park
Is this the property with the garden that recently had its trees felled? despite there being a tree preservation order? |
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bigjulie |
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07-04-2011, 11:34 PM |
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Thread: New houses and renovated stables in HOP Post: RE: New houses and renovated stables in HOP
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bigjulie |
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15-06-2011, 11:07 AM |
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Thread: Where in SE23... Post: RE: Where in SE23...
The problem with Woodvale is the neighbours; dodgy ex-NOTW editors... |
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bigjulie |
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07-09-2011, 10:42 AM |
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Thread: Post Boxes Sealed Post: RE: Post Boxes
Maybe they are going to be painted gold? |
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bigjulie |
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05-09-2012, 10:00 PM |
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Thread: Street scam - distressed woman asking for baby formula money Post: RE: Street scam - distressed woman asking for baby...
Baby will be about 5 by now if my recollections are correct. Bit old for formular. |
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bigjulie |
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14-10-2012, 06:27 PM |
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Thread: Number Theory Post: RE: Number theory
We did wonder Ooper. We did wonder. |
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bigjulie |
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06-11-2007, 10:15 PM |
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Thread: Swimming locally Post: RE: Swimming locally
the 50m pool at Crystal Palace is now closed for refurbishment... |
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bigjulie |
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07-11-2007, 11:05 AM |
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Thread: Supporting football in the area Post: RE: Supporting football in the area
and of course Bromley are doing very well in the Blue Square South league (the first time they have played at this level) even with maverick ex Palace owner Mark Goldberg as manager. They are 2 promot... |
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bigjulie |
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20-10-2007, 09:04 PM |
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Thread: Police at Blockbuster Post: RE: Police at Blockbuster
Maybe they wanted to rent a film? Monday nights can be quiet in October.
What film do you think they would choose? |
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bigjulie |
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22-10-2007, 09:03 PM |
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Thread: Police at Blockbuster Post: RE: Police at Blockbuster
How about Babe? ...sorry... |
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bigjulie |
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23-10-2007, 10:27 AM |
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Thread: Phishing Post: RE: Phishing
What if all the little yellow heads were taken over by the Phishers?
There would be chaos I'm sure. |
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bigjulie |
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13-11-2007, 10:47 PM |
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Thread: World Hello Day Post: RE: World Hello Day
We need to have this celebratory drink mentioned elsewhere so that we can say hello face to face. Peace and Love TJ. Might draw the line at hugging baggydave though. |
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bigjulie |
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22-11-2007, 03:20 PM |