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alfrombarking

Jan 21st 2009 3:17 am

What do you about Britain

I miss going to Upton Park to see the hammers,match of the day,my local cornershop, buying Sunday Times on Sundays,complaining about signal failures,London's free evening papers,Question time on thursdays, ohh how can i forget reading those magazines for free at Borders once a month!

Squirty Cream

Jan 21st 2009 3:22 am

Re: What do you about Britain

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Originally Posted by alfrombarking (Post 7196332)

Homesick are we? You can slide into an orgy of miserable comparisons, or go out find things that you like about being here and appreciate the differences - you'll feel so much happier......... and honestly, if you are from Barking, it must be a relief to move away from there!

Live for now

Jan 21st 2009 3:25 am

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Originally Posted by alfrombarking (Post 7196332)

Hartlepool on Saturday, already got the scalps of West Brom & Stoke, bring on the Hammers

Norm_uk

Jan 21st 2009 4:22 am

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Ale and a decent carvery...freedom of expression (like being able to snog your lady in public) and being able to wear a nice jacket for half the year :)

Miss the driving too.

N.

MacScot

Jan 21st 2009 4:31 am

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Originally Posted by Norm_uk (Post 7196569)

...freedom of expression (like being able to snog your lady in public)....

...so true, such a simple thing that is banned but we take for granted in the UK. :(

Roadking

Jan 21st 2009 4:35 am

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Originally Posted by MacScot (Post 7196605)

...so true, such a simple thing that is banned but we take for granted in the UK. :(

Wot, snoggin Norms lady???

MacScot

Jan 21st 2009 5:08 am

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Originally Posted by Roadking (Post 7196622)

Wot, snoggin Norms lady???

Haha.."one's" lady..

littlejimmy

Jan 21st 2009 5:54 am

Re: What do you about Britain

I think they should ban snogging and PDAs in the UK. Especially around meal-times.

Norm_uk

Jan 22nd 2009 3:04 am

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Originally Posted by Roadking (Post 7196622)

Wot, snoggin Norms lady???

Not worry, am not jealous...well, I might be depending on which one of my ladies he's been snogging ;)

N.

commander

Jan 22nd 2009 3:08 am

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beer gardens....proper beer gardens

Hello.Kitty

Jan 22nd 2009 3:11 am

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changeable weather...

MacScot

Jan 22nd 2009 3:34 am

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Originally Posted by Norm_uk (Post 7200691)

Not worry, am not jealous...well, I might be depending on which one of my ladies he's been snogging ;)

N.

..just the top heavy one :rofl:

Charismatic

Jan 24th 2009 4:47 pm

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Originally Posted by Squirty Cream (Post 7196341)

Homesick are we? You can slide into an orgy...

...Stop, say no more please and let us all reflect on that for a moment.

Meow	Jan 24th 2009 9:54 pm

Re: What do you about Britain

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Originally Posted by alfrombarking (Post 7196332)

In Dubai, you can get the Sunday Times delivered to your door on a Sunday (International edition which is nearly as good). The free London papers are only good for lining a cat litter tray - they are even worse than 7 Days.

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Blue Cat

Jan 25th 2009 3:30 pm

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Greggs :)

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