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by Ian9331
15 Jul 2011, 23:35
Forum: Other Bands
Topic: The Adverts
Replies: 16
Views: 1522

Re: The Adverts

Good Post.
The Adverts were Brill.

'Gary Gilmores Eyes' comes to mind

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKG2rG-s29M


& another one 'Safety in Numbers'....

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOlQWiBNbTI

Great Stuff.
by Ian9331
08 Jul 2011, 22:26
Forum: General Other stuff
Topic: News Of The World To Close Down
Replies: 56
Views: 3963

Re: News Of The World To Close Down

When I worked for the news of the World in the 1980's the circulation figure was in excess of 6,000,000. If you read this you'll see why Murdoch wants to close it. http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=1&storycode=47454&c=1 All for profit. The N.o.W. doesn't make enough money f...
by Ian9331
08 Jul 2011, 20:40
Forum: General Other stuff
Topic: News Of The World To Close Down
Replies: 56
Views: 3963

Re: News Of The World To Close Down

Murdoch has closed the news of the World as it is in his own interests. Nothing to do with the phone hacking / moral issues.

The Sunday Sun was established earlier this week.....
by Ian9331
07 Jul 2011, 21:32
Forum: General Other stuff
Topic: News Of The World To Close Down
Replies: 56
Views: 3963

Re: News Of The World To Close Down

Former deputy prime minister Lord Prescott told Sky News: "they'll put the ordinary people out of work and not one of those senior people who are involved in this, including Rebekah Brooks... they never get sacked." I worked as Editorial Assistant at the N.o.W. during the 1980's - Looking...
by Ian9331
07 Jul 2011, 20:08
Forum: General Other stuff
Topic: News Of The World To Close Down
Replies: 56
Views: 3963

Re: News Of The World To Close Down

Former deputy prime minister Lord Prescott told Sky News: "they'll put the ordinary people out of work and not one of those senior people who are involved in this, including Rebekah Brooks... they never get sacked."
by Ian9331
29 Jun 2011, 21:37
Forum: General Other stuff
Topic: I've Got a New Job!
Replies: 19
Views: 1723

Re: I've Got a New Job!

Thanks for all your kind words of support. I really do appreciate it. My job title is 'City Centre Team Leader'.... 3 of us managing the Distributors & Retailers who sell / hand out the Manchester Evening News in the City Centre. Targets to be met etc. I am really looking forward to this. Just h...
by Ian9331
27 Jun 2011, 22:30
Forum: General Other stuff
Topic: I've Got a New Job!
Replies: 19
Views: 1723

Re: I've Got a New Job!

sandyinblack wrote:Congrats mate
Not doing any gig/album/band reviews by any chance? :grin: :grin:
My early press cuttings will be displayed here soon. I think I have one of the first Daily Mirror cuttings mentioning Jet & JJ locked up for the night in London... plus loads more.
by Ian9331
27 Jun 2011, 22:10
Forum: General Other stuff
Topic: I've Got a New Job!
Replies: 19
Views: 1723

I've Got a New Job!

I've Got a New Job! Yep. After 27 years working for a major national newspaper company.. then redundancy.. then caring for my father - who has seen the Stranglers many times but now suffers from Dementia and is in a Care home.. I applied for a job with the Manchester Evening News (M.E.N. Media). Inv...
by Ian9331
24 Jun 2011, 20:31
Forum: General Other stuff
Topic: Happy Birthday MANUINBLACK
Replies: 8
Views: 995

Happy Birthday MANUINBLACK

Happy Birthday Mate.

Have a Good 'en and welcome to the '48 Club'!
by Ian9331
08 Jun 2011, 19:30
Forum: General Other stuff
Topic: Happy birthday Toiler!
Replies: 15
Views: 1159

Re: Happy birthday Toiler!

Happy Birthday! :smt030
by Ian9331
25 May 2011, 20:49
Forum: General Other stuff
Topic: How Often do you Drink Alcohol ?
Replies: 30
Views: 2928

Re: How Often do you Drink Alcohol ?

Toiler On The Sea wrote:
sandyinblack wrote:Please... I know... a bit pedantic, but 'every night' and several times a week' are the same thing surely...
Try it and report back.
No. Every night is Every Night. Several times a week is Less.
by Ian9331
25 May 2011, 20:16
Forum: General Other stuff
Topic: How Often do you Drink Alcohol ?
Replies: 30
Views: 2928

How Often do you Drink Alcohol ?

I drink Quite a Lot.

I've always wanted to do a poll, so here we go!

I drink most nights.

:smt030

Please vote.