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by paulinblack
28 Jul 2012, 23:26
Forum: General Other stuff
Topic: The Official Lympics thread.....
Replies: 47
Views: 6312

Re: The Official Lympics thread.....

Sat down to watch the opening ceremony with my cynical head firmly ready to pour scorn on what I expected to be a tedious extension of the pomp and circumstance of the jubilee celebrations. By the end of the event my cynicism was truly shattered and I was wondering had I gone soft. Remarkable cerem...
by paulinblack
27 Jul 2012, 08:15
Forum: Other Bands
Topic: Lydon why so big?
Replies: 45
Views: 5281

Re: Lydon why so big?

This is a very simple one - Its all due to his 'public image'. Its not about musical content, its about what he wore/wears, what he says, how he says it and how he acts. Stateside it is about him being an eccentric Englishman. Its then a case of cashing in on 1977 and all that. This is PIL isn't an ...
by paulinblack
08 Jul 2012, 20:09
Forum: General Other stuff
Topic: Stage Names
Replies: 57
Views: 5787

Re: Stage Names

Snowy Burcombe
by paulinblack
07 Jul 2012, 21:52
Forum: General Other stuff
Topic: Another boring footy thread
Replies: 19
Views: 3986

Re: CUNT!

Are you not educated enough to understand my post? It was clearly aimed at the 'boring' Stranglers threads, not Stranglers threads in general. :roll: Sorry Einstein. But I'm not the one posting profanities about a football player on a music forum. Oh for fuck's sake, get a life! I've got one. I spe...
by paulinblack
07 Jul 2012, 21:17
Forum: General Other stuff
Topic: Another boring footy thread
Replies: 19
Views: 3986

Re: CUNT!

Stevie.T-'up north' wrote:
Are you not educated enough to understand my post? It was clearly aimed at the 'boring' Stranglers threads, not Stranglers threads in general. :roll:
Sorry Einstein. But I'm not the one posting profanities about a football player on a music forum.
by paulinblack
07 Jul 2012, 18:22
Forum: General Other stuff
Topic: Another boring footy thread
Replies: 19
Views: 3986

Re: CUNT!

More football posts- Awesome! Well considering the number of yawn-inducing 'Stranglers' threads on here... Well, technically speaking, this is the 'Burning Up Time' at 'themeninblack.co.uk' rather than 'The Gooner' at 'Highbury'....Ooops! Sorry, 'The Emirates'. You might therefore expect a few more...
by paulinblack
07 Jul 2012, 18:13
Forum: General Other stuff
Topic: Bomb at the end of my road....
Replies: 23
Views: 2016

Re: Bomb at the end of my road....

Caught up with stuff recorded off TV this morning by watched the 7/7 thing that was on BBC2 last week. Found myself in tears most of the way through. :cry:

How can people be so disaffected that they do something that sick and evil?
by paulinblack
07 Jul 2012, 07:35
Forum: Other Bands
Topic: Is It Worth It?
Replies: 5
Views: 618

Re: Is It Worth It?

Toiler On The Sea wrote:Prefer the Robert Wyatt version, more soulful.
Don't see that myself - But there again I was a big Costello fan.
by paulinblack
19 Jun 2012, 08:37
Forum: Other Bands
Topic: WHAT THE FCUK ARE YOU LOT LISTENIN TO - When it's not the fucking Stranglers??!
Replies: 5622
Views: 883207

Re: WHAT THE FCUK ARE YOU LOT LISTENIN TO - When it's not th

Reverend & The Makers - @Reverend_Makers

Nice summery album - Now for the weather to match it.
by paulinblack
05 Jun 2012, 11:29
Forum: General Other stuff
Topic: 1970's toys/games
Replies: 70
Views: 9259

Re: 1970's toys/games

My parents are ace. They still have all of my toys in the loft. From what's been mentioned so far, I know that they have my:

- Flight Desk
- Etch-a-sketch
- Afrika Corps (plus loads of other soldiers)
- Several Action Men (Some talking and some with 'gripping hands'
- Rebound

Plus lots, lots more!
by paulinblack
28 May 2012, 08:21
Forum: Other Bands
Topic: WHAT THE FCUK ARE YOU LOT LISTENIN TO - When it's not the fucking Stranglers??!
Replies: 5622
Views: 883207

Re: WHAT THE FCUK ARE YOU LOT LISTENIN TO - When it's not th

gizzard wrote:
Alias wrote:Still PiL.
Same here. 8)
Which in parts is very much like Sons of Shiva